GX & Decarbonization Research

Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change (IPCC)

This section of the IPCC AR6 WGIII Technical Summary presents aggregate GHG emissions across global mitigation pathways and projected outcomes from current policies and emissions. It provides a foundational overview of climate action status…

Cai Y.

This paper analyzes the impact of China's plastics limit policy on carbon peak achievement using life-cycle GHG emission estimation. It quantifies emission reductions across plastic production and disposal stages, assessing the policy's con…

Nortojiyeva Sevinch Raximjonovna, Worldly Knowledge Publishing Centre

This paper analyzes green protectionism, focusing on the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and US subsidy policies, arguing they undermine free trade principles. It examines impacts on trade systems, supply chains, and developi…

Ozdemir M.

This paper estimates Turkey's greenhouse gas emissions toward its 2030 targets using linear and logarithmic models under various scenarios. It compares emission pathways under different economic and policy assumptions, assessing reduction p…

Saiyuli Saiyuli, Ristia Mareta, Sherin Evangelistha +6

This systematic review synthesizes 13 empirical studies on integrating incentive policies (REDD+, carbon credits, PES), regional planning, and community forest management for low-carbon development across 11 countries. It identifies key suc…

Liu Y.

This study analyzes the impact of net zero policy scenarios on air pollution inequalities in England and Wales. It evaluates how policy choices affect the equity of air quality improvements across regions and social strata, highlighting the…

Lee K.

This paper examines fair allocation of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) obligations among countries in the context of national net-zero targets, discussing principles of equity and effectiveness to inform policy design.

Anu David Raj, Melvin Manoj Abraham, Nandana Biju +1

This perspective argues for embedding Kerala's climate policy in robust scientific evidence and integrated vulnerability assessments. It identifies gaps in data infrastructure, institutional coordination, climate finance, and implementation…

Qingli Zhou, Kritsakon Pongraktham, Tanakorn Wongwuttanasatian

This study analyzes how differences in green building policies between China and Thailand affect water-energy synergies, using policy text analysis, panel data regression, and case comparisons. Compulsory policies in Shenzhen and Shanghai's…

Baihe Gu

This study reframes just transition from a developed-country-centric concept to one that incorporates Global South development needs, proposing a Development-Decarbonization-Structural Transformation (DDST) framework. It defines just transi…

Md Ruhul Amin, Sharif Mazumder, Pritam Saha

Using a novel climate policy uncertainty (CPU) measure, this study shows that firms reduce future innovation (patents, citations, value) in response to climate policy risk, with green innovation less affected. The mechanism is a precautiona…

Haoran Jiang, Huangming Lv, Yu Zhou +1

Under China's dual carbon goals, this study examines whether the Industry-Finance Cooperation Pilot Policy (IFCPP) enhances both quantity and quality of corporate green innovation. Using staggered DID on Chinese A-share listed firms (2012-2…

Muhammad Zubair Ashraf, Wei Wei, Naveed Aslam +2

This study analyzes how green trade (GTD) affects environmental sustainability in carbon-intensive countries, focusing on the moderating role of natural resource governance (NRG), using data from 2001-2022. System GMM results show GTD reduc…

Kyung-Seok Ki, Bo-Min Seol, Seung-Hoon Yoo

This study estimates South Korean taxpayers' willingness to pay for renewable energy ODA using a discrete choice experiment with 1,000 respondents and a mixed logit model. GHG reduction and expert training receive the highest WTP, while ele…

Jamuna Shrestha, Gyan Mani Adhikari, Jitendra Aryal

This paper analyzes fiscal and monetary policy tools for green economy development in Nepal, finding green finance only 5.35% of bank credit and environmental fiscal revenues 1.24% of government revenue. It proposes a policy package priorit…

Wilgince Apollon, Yves Jean-Baptiste, Shruti Maheshwari +6

This review synthesizes the role of smart agriculture in greenhouse gas mitigation, integrating digital tools, engineering metrics, and policy instruments. It provides a framework for decarbonizing the agricultural sector, offering practica…

Weili Yue, Yasir Rasool

This study analyzes the impact of circular economy (CE) practices on CO2 emissions using panel data from European countries (2000-2022). Results show CE significantly reduces emissions, but its effect is smaller than that of green energy (G…

Dirzka, Christopher

This report analyzes the coherence of the FuelEU Maritime Regulation with related EU policies (ETS, AFIR, RED III) and identifies structural challenges for maritime decarbonization. A hydrogen supply gap constrains e-fuel availability, maki…

Eunho Choi, Jiyeon Han, Hyunyoung Yang

This study evaluates 71 developing countries under the REDD+ Warsaw Framework using MRV capacity and ODA need-effectiveness, classifying them into six typologies. Countries with intermediate MRV capacity and high ODA need-effectiveness can …

J. Kumarasiri, Richard Fisher, C. Jubb

This study examines how climate change regulatory changes shape professional boundaries between accountants and other professionals (especially engineers), based on interviews with 15 large Australian emitters (2012-2018). Comparing three p…