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.
Peer-reviewedCNJournalFrontiers in Marine Science2026#PolicyDOI
Regulating project-associated greenhouse gas emissions from deep-seabed mining: a climate-sensitive EIA framework for the International Seabed Authority
Wanping Zeng
This paper proposes a climate-sensitive EIA framework for deep-seabed mining, arguing that ITLOS and ICJ advisory opinions require the International Seabed Authority to integrate GHG emissions assessment into its environmental regime. It ou…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalPolitics and Governance2022#PolicyDOI
On the Process of Including Shipping in EU Emissions Trading: Multi‐Level Reinforcement Revisited
Wettestad J.
This paper analyzes the policy process of including shipping in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), using a multi-level governance framework to examine how interactions between EU and member state levels shaped the policy design. It reve…
Peer-reviewedJournalFinance Research Letters2023#PolicyDOI
Testing for causality between climate policies and carbon emissions reduction
Candelon B.
This paper tests whether climate policies causally reduce carbon emissions using causal inference methods. It provides an empirical framework for evaluating policy effectiveness, offering insights for policymakers and corporate decarbonizat…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalConferenceTransportation Research Procedia2017#PolicyDOI
Mitigating the impact of the expected increase in the population, economy and urban footprint in Cities of the South on greenhouse gas emissions: The case of Cape Town
Del Mistro R.
This paper analyzes the impact of population, economic growth, and urban expansion on greenhouse gas emissions in a Southern city (Cape Town) and explores mitigation strategies. It highlights the need to integrate urban planning with climat…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics2006#PolicyDOI
Trade liberalisation and greenhouse gas emissions: The case of dairying in the European Union and New Zealand
Saunders C.
This paper analyzes the impact of trade liberalization on greenhouse gas emissions in the dairy sector of the EU and New Zealand. It examines the relationship between trade policy and agricultural emissions, offering insights into the coher…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalAsian Journal of Law and Policy2026#PolicyDOI
Law, Energy, and the Environment: How Rule of Law Conditions the Carbon Impact of Energy Consumption in Developing Economies
Hui Shan Lee, Yu Zhe Chew, Suwen Xie
Using panel data from 37 developing economies (2015-2023), this study examines how fossil fuel and renewable energy consumption affect CO2 emissions, and whether the rule of law moderates these effects. Baseline results show fossil fuel con…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
Agroforestry carbon-farming and climate mitigation
Gerry LAWSON, Sonja Kay, Michael den Herder +1
This policy briefing argues that expanding agroforestry and Trees outside Forests (ToF) is crucial for the EU to meet its 2040 and 2050 climate targets. It highlights challenges in achieving the LULUCF 2030 target and recommends policy revi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators2026#PolicyDOI
When Policies Complement: Low-Carbon and Digital Infrastructure Pilots in China
Sishu Zhou, Yinhong Guo, Anteneh Asefa +1
This study examines whether China's low-carbon city and green data center pilots create synergistic effects on urban ecological resilience. Using panel data from 292 cities (2002-2022) and staggered difference-in-differences, it finds that …
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Green Energy, Institutional Quality and Environmental Quality in the Context of Sustainable Development
Nguyen Thu Thuy, Thuy Hang Pham Thi, Hung Van Vu +2
Using data from 29 Asian countries (1970-2021), this study analyzes the impact of green energy consumption and institutional quality on environmental quality. Green energy consumption is not statistically significant, but improved instituti…
Peer-reviewedJournalClimate Policy2017#PolicyDOI
Rebound policy in the Paris Agreement: instrument comparison and climate-club revenue offsets
van den Bergh J.C.J.M.
This paper examines rebound policies within the Paris Agreement framework, comparing policy instruments and exploring the use of climate-club revenues for offsets. It offers insights for international climate policy design.
Peer-reviewedJournalRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews2021#PolicyDOI
Evaluation on the effectiveness of energy policies – Evidence from the carbon reductions in 25 countries
Kiss T.
This paper empirically evaluates the effectiveness of energy policies on carbon emission reductions using data from 25 countries. It analyzes differences in policy impacts and provides insights for effective policy design.
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability Switzerland2023#PolicyDOI
Scenarios for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Food Procurement for Public School Kitchens in Copenhagen
Prag A.A.
This paper presents scenarios for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from food procurement in public school kitchens in Copenhagen. It evaluates specific reduction measures and their potential impact, contributing to municipal climate target…
Peer-reviewedJournalGlobal Environmental Change2009#PolicyDOI
The effect of agricultural trade liberalisation on land-use related greenhouse gas emissions
Verburg R.
This paper analyzes the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on greenhouse gas emissions from land-use change. It examines how trade policies may drive land conversion and deforestation, potentially increasing emissions. It offers in…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Industrial Ecology2021#PolicyDOI
Shifting expenditure on food, holidays, and furnishings could lower greenhouse gas emissions by almost 40%
Carlsson Kanyama A.
This study demonstrates that shifting household expenditure towards lower-emission options in categories like food, holidays, and furnishings could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by almost 40%. It quantifies the climate impact of consumpti…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Economics2024#PolicyDOI
Trilemma or Trinity? The nexus of economic growth, circular economy and net zero
Basu P.
This paper examines the relationship between economic growth, circular economy, and net zero, exploring whether they are in conflict (trilemma) or mutually reinforcing (trinity). It suggests the importance of an integrated approach in polic…
Peer-reviewedJournalCommunications Earth and Environment2024#PolicyDOI
Paris targets within reach by aligning, broadening and strengthening net-zero pledges
Dafnomilis I.
This paper demonstrates that aligning, broadening, and strengthening net-zero pledges can make Paris Agreement targets achievable. It proposes concrete measures to improve the quality and scope of pledges, offering a practical pathway for p…
Peer-reviewedJournalGlobal Policy2023#PolicyDOI
Reframing the climate debate: The origins and diffusion of net zero pledges
Van Coppenolle H.
This paper analyzes the origins and global diffusion of net zero pledges, shedding light on the formation and spread of climate policy commitments. It offers insights for designing future decarbonization policies.
Peer-reviewedJournalClimatic Change2021#PolicyDOI
Equity implications of net zero visions
Lenzi D.
This paper examines the equity implications of net-zero transitions, likely offering a framework for assessing climate policies from a fairness perspective. Specific findings are unclear due to lack of abstract.
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Research and Social Science2022#PolicyDOI
‘Bigger than Brexit’: Exploring right-wing populism and net-zero policies in the United Kingdom
Atkins E.
This paper examines the impact of right-wing populism on net-zero policies in the UK, exploring how political backlash affects climate policy implementation and highlighting challenges of social acceptance and political feasibility.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalIndustrial and Corporate Change2024#PolicyDOI
Leading the post-industrial revolution? Policy windows, issue linkage and decarbonization dynamics in the UK’s net-zero strategy (2010–2022)
Sovacool B.K.
This paper analyzes the UK's net-zero strategy (2010-2022) using policy windows and issue linkage theory, examining how the dynamics of decarbonization policy formation and implementation unfolded. It explores how the timing of policy windo…