GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 13 open scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research2020#Carbon PricingDOI
Does emission trading scheme have spillover effect on industrial structure upgrading? Evidence from the EU based on a PSM-DID approach
Zang J.
This study empirically analyzes the spillover effect of the EU Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) on industrial structure upgrading using a PSM-DID approach. Results show that EU ETS not only reduces emissions but also promotes green industri…
🇪🇺 EuropeReportEconometric Analysis of Carbon Markets the European Union Emissions Trading Scheme and the Clean Development Mechanism2012#Carbon PricingDOI
Econometric analysis of carbon markets: The European Union emissions trading scheme and the clean development mechanism
Chevallier J.
This paper performs an econometric analysis of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) and the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). It provides empirical insights on price formation and market efficiency, offering implications fo…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalSustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal2026#Disclosure InfrastructureDOI
Sustainability assurance landscape after the CSRD: scenario analysis and evolutionary pathways in Europe
Sabbatucci A.
This paper examines the sustainability assurance landscape after the EU's CSRD, using scenario analysis to explore evolutionary pathways for assurance standards and practices. It addresses the growing demand for assurance due to stricter re…
🌍 GlobalReportSmart Cities Energy and Climate Governing Cities for A Low Carbon Future2024#Energy TransitionDOI
Introduction: Cities in the Twin Net-Zero and Digital Transition
Golubchikov O.
This introduction outlines the role of cities in the twin transition of net-zero and digitalization. It discusses how cities are at the forefront of integrating climate goals with digital technologies, highlighting key policies and practice…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalNetherlands International Law Review2026#PolicyDOI
Wayfinders for Climate Change Action: The ICJ, ITLOS, and IACtHR Advisory Opinions on Climate Change
Dominic Coppens, Nicolas Lockhart
Three international courts (ICJ, ITLOS, IACtHR) issued landmark advisory opinions on climate change. They establish stringent mitigation obligations under international law, a due diligence standard aligned with the 1.5°C target, and duties…
🌍 GlobalJournalWashington, DC: World Bank eBooks2026#Carbon PricingDOI
How Effective Are Emission Trading Systems in Reducing Emissions? Empirical Evidence from the EU, New Zealand, and the Republic of Korea
Song Ze, Gal Hochman, Govinda Timilsina
The EU ETS reduced electricity-sector CO2 by 21.3% and total CO2 by 15.6% cumulatively. New Zealand's ETS had no significant effect due to agricultural exemption. Korea's ETS showed varying effectiveness across phases, becoming a strong dec…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
An explication on ‘What if Germany had invested in nuclear power? A comparison between the German energy policy over the last 20 years and an alternative policy of investing in nuclear power’ and the critical response from Fraunhofer ISI
Jan Emblemsvåg
This paper responds to criticism of a prior study comparing Germany's Energiewende with an alternative policy of investing in nuclear power. It defends the conclusion that nuclear investment would have yielded better overall results, arguin…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalIndustrial and Engineering Chemistry Research2026#HydrogenDOI
Hydrogen Economy in East Asia: National Roadmaps and Opportunities for Strategic Collaboration with Canada
Ghorbani B.
This paper reviews national roadmaps for the hydrogen economy in East Asia (Japan, China, South Korea) and explores opportunities for strategic collaboration with Canada.
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalJoule2024#HydrogenDOI
On the cost competitiveness of blue and green hydrogen
Ueckerdt F.
This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of blue hydrogen (produced from natural gas with carbon capture and storage) and green hydrogen (produced via electrolysis using renewable energy). It examines key cost drivers and the impact of …
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalApplied Energy2026#HydrogenDOI
Unlocking the synergies of cooperation: A broader economic perspective on green hydrogen infrastructure in Morocco and Germany
Mueller T.
This paper analyzes the economic synergies of green hydrogen infrastructure cooperation between Morocco and Germany. Leveraging complementary strengths, it highlights cost reductions and market creation, offering insights for building a glo…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalProceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science2026#CCUSDOI
Collaborative optimization research on the formula and structure of CCUS well packer rubber cylinder
Zhang Z.
This paper presents a collaborative optimization of the formula and structure of rubber cylinders used in CCUS well packers, aiming to improve durability and sealing performance under high-pressure and corrosive conditions, thereby enhancin…
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · ConferenceAiche Annual Meeting Conference Proceedings2020#CCUS
The carbonsafe initiative: Launching the convergence of carbon capture and storage projects by 2025
Sullivan M.
This paper introduces the Carbonsafe Initiative, which aims to accelerate the deployment of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects by fostering convergence and collaboration among existing and planned projects, with a target to launch by…
🇪🇺 EuropeJournalJournal of European Public Policy2025#Transition FinanceDOI
Puzzling, powering, profiting: the politics of sustainable finance in the European Union
Mertens D.
This paper analyzes the political dynamics of sustainable finance policy in the EU, examining regulatory-market interactions and stakeholder influences to reveal challenges and opportunities for achieving sustainable finance.
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalClimate Policy2023#Transition FinanceDOI
Out of the window? Green monetary policy in China: window guidance and the promotion of sustainable lending and investment
Dikau S.
This paper analyzes China's central bank use of window guidance to promote green lending. It examines the effectiveness and challenges of this monetary policy tool in steering sustainable investment.
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalNatural Hazards2021#Carbon PricingDOI
Impacts of the carbon emission trading system on China’s carbon emission peak: a new data-driven approach
Wu L.
This paper analyzes the impact of China's carbon emission trading system (ETS) on achieving its carbon emission peak using a novel data-driven approach. Empirical results indicate that the ETS is effective in reducing emissions and could fa…
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Policy2026#Carbon PricingDOI
The impact of the EU-ETS2 on prices and welfare in the European Union
Markaki M.
This paper analyzes the price and welfare effects of the EU Emissions Trading System 2 (EU-ETS2), which extends carbon pricing to buildings and road transport. It quantifies economic impacts across sectors, revealing trade-offs between effi…
CN📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnergy Economics2023#Carbon PricingDOI
The hidden benefit: Emission trading scheme and business performance of downstream enterprises
Jia Z.
This paper examines the impact of emission trading schemes (ETS) on the business performance of downstream enterprises. Empirical evidence suggests that ETS implementation can lead to positive effects on firm profitability.
🇪🇺 Europe📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2025#Carbon PricingDOI
Assessing the impact of European Union Emissions Trading System on crude oil, maritime transportation, and EU’s carbon markets: a spillover analysis
Sun L.
This study employs spillover analysis to assess the impact of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) on crude oil, maritime transportation, and EU carbon markets. It reveals significant price and volatility transmission among these market…
🌍 GlobalReportNet Zero Foundations Technologies and Strategic Innovation2025#PolicyDOI
Policy frameworks and regulations for net zero
Ilyas M.
This paper provides an overview of policy frameworks and regulations for achieving net zero, comparing approaches across countries. It discusses challenges in designing and implementing regulations and effective policy mixes.
🌍 Global📚 Peer-reviewed · JournalClimate and Development2024#SBT/SBTiDOI
Governing for a safe and just future with science-based targets: opportunities and limitations
Gifford L.
This paper examines the governance implications of science-based targets (SBTs) for climate action, focusing on both opportunities (e.g., standard-setting, accountability) and limitations (e.g., equity gaps, implementation challenges). It p…