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Research on the impact of the development of green finance in the China region on residents’ health

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
In the context of implementing the strategy of “double carbon” and “healthy China,” this paper firstly measures the level of green finance development and the comprehensive index of health care accessibility in each province by using the entropy weight ...
Shuhao Fan, Fanchao Kong, Cheng Li
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The role of distinct electricity sources on pollution abatement: Evidence from a wide global panel

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
In this study, we examine the contribution of nuclear, fossil (coal, oil, and gas), and renewable (hydro, solar, wind, biofuel) electricity sources to pollution in the globalization era, as measured by total greenhouse gases (GHG) produced by electricity
Alexandra Horobet   +3 more
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Does Public Participation Reduce Regional Carbon Emission?

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Public participation is playing an increasingly important role in environmental governance. This paper uses panel data from Chinese cities to evaluate the causal relationship between public participation, regional carbon emissions, and regional carbon ...
Xin Zhang, Yongliang Yang, Yi Li
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Decarbonization Measures: A Real Effect or Just a Declaration? An Assessment of Oil and Gas Companies’ Progress towards Carbon Neutrality

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Efforts to control climate change with the aim of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 have had the most significant impact on businesses operating in the energy sector, which produce large amounts of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Alina Cherepovitsyna   +3 more
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Multitemporal LMDI Index Decomposition Analysis to Explain the Changes of ACI by the Power Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean between 1990–2017

open access: yesEnergies, 2020
This paper analyzes the drivers behind the changes of the Aggregate Carbon Intensity (ACI) of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) power sector in five periods between 1990 and 2017. Since 1990 the carbon intensity of the world has been reduced almost 8.
Paulo M. De Oliveira-De Jesus   +3 more
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Assessing Hybrid Solar-Wind Potential for Industrial Decarbonization Strategies: Global Shift to Green Development

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
The global energy mix is shifting from fossil fuels to combinations of multiple energy storage and generation types. Hybrid energy system advancements provide opportunities for developing and deploying innovative green technology solutions that can ...
Haroon ur Rashid Khan   +5 more
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The effect of a consumption-based accounting method in national GHG inventories: a trilateral trade system application

open access: yesFrontiers in Energy Research, 2014
The allocation of emissions embodied in international trade is crucial to evaluate the real impact of countries in the climate change and their responsibility in greenhouse gas emissions.
Simone eBastianoni   +3 more
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Evaluating the hourly emissions intensity of the US electricity system

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2023
High-quality data for the greenhouse gas and air pollution emissions associated with electricity generation and consumption are increasingly important to enable effective and targeted action to decarbonize the electric grid and to inform research in a ...
Gregory J Miller   +3 more
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Carbon Intensity and the Cost of Equity Capital

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2018
The transition from high- to lower-carbon production systems increasingly creates regulatory and market risks for high-emitting firms. We test to what extent equity market investors demand a premium to compensate for such risks and thus might raise firms’ cost of equity capital (CoE). Using data for 1,897 firms spanning 50 countries over the years 2008-
Trinks, Arjan   +3 more
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Energy efficiency and carbon neutrality target in India: a wavelet quantile correlation perspective

open access: yesInternational Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2023
The overwhelming effects of climate change on the living environments has prompted several countries, including India into rolling out different carbon neutrality agenda. On this background, this study activated policy framework towards the attainment of
Emmanuel Uche   +2 more
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