Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China

Z Liu, Z Deng, G He, H Wang, X Zhang, J Lin… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
China is currently the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2). China therefore has a
key role in global climate change mitigation. Policies and commitments are required to …

[HTML][HTML] Synergetic roadmap of carbon neutrality and clean air for China

Q Zhang, Z Yin, X Lu, J Gong, Y Lei, B Cai, C Cai… - Environmental Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is well recognized that carbon dioxide and air pollutants share similar emission sources so
that synergetic policies on climate change mitigation and air pollution control can lead to …

[HTML][HTML] The future of coal in a carbon-constrained climate

M Jakob, JC Steckel, F Jotzo, BK Sovacool… - Nature Climate …, 2020 - nature.com
Phasing out coal requires expanding the notion of a 'just transition'and a roadmap that
specifies the sequence of coal plant retirement, the appropriate policy instruments as well as …

Reducing global air pollution: the scope for further policy interventions

M Amann, G Kiesewetter, W Schöpp… - … of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Over the last decades, energy and pollution control policies combined with structural
changes in the economy decoupled emission trends from economic growth, increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Co-benefits of carbon and pollution control policies on air quality and health till 2030 in China

J Yang, Y Zhao, J Cao, CP Nielsen - Environment international, 2021 - Elsevier
Facing the dual challenges of climate change and air pollution, China has made great efforts
to explore the co-control strategies for the both. We assessed the benefits of carbon and …

Pathways to a healthy net-zero future: report of the Lancet Pathfinder Commission

S Whitmee, R Green, K Belesova, S Hassan, S Cuevas… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Deep, rapid cuts in greenhouse gas emissions are needed to limit future
global temperature increases to 1· 5 C above pre-industrial levels, but current progress is …

PM2. 5 and ozone pollution-related health challenges in Japan with regards to climate change

Y Long, Y Wu, Y Xie, L Huang, W Wang, X Liu… - Global Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The degradation of air quality, an environmental consequence of anthropogenic activities,
poses a challenge to human health. However, the corresponding control measures incur …

Evaluating cost and benefit of air pollution control policies in China: A systematic review

X Liu, C Guo, Y Wu, C Huang, K Lu, Y Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
China has put great efforts into air pollution control over the past years and recently
committed to its most ambitious climate target. Cost and benefit analysis has been widely …

Co-benefits of peaking carbon dioxide emissions on air quality and health, a case of Guangzhou, China

P Wu, F Guo, B Cai, C Wang, C Lv, H Liu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cities play a key role in making carbon emission reduction targets achievable and tackling
air pollution. Using Guangzhou city as a case, this paper explored the air quality and health …

The joint impact of the carbon market on carbon emissions, energy mix, and copollutants

Y Zheng, R Tan, B Zhang - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
From a comprehensive standpoint, this paper investigates whether and to what extent the
carbon market functions in the context of the developing world. Taking advantage of a …