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Analysing scenarios for energy emissions reduction in South Africa
Journal of Energy in Southern Africa, 2017 Global environmental pressure dictates that South Africa reduces its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, while national objectives focus on economic development.
S Moodley, RM Mabugu, R Hassan
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Waste disposal, introduction of waste reform and environmental tax in Russia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Due to the fact that the country’s population is growing, the demand for consumer resources is also increasing. As a result of an increase in resource consumption, the amount of municipal waste is also increasing.
Semenova Galina
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Energy Taxation Reform with an Environmental Focus in Portugal
Energies, 2023 Climate change has made the decarbonization of the different domestic economies a widely accepted and urgent priority. Yet, this is a very challenging task in a largely uncharted territory.
Alfredo Marvão Pereira +1 more
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the double dividend of redistribution [PDF]
, 2016 Empirical evidence shows that low-income households spend a high share of their income on pollution-intensive goods. This fuels the concern that an environmental tax reform could be regressive.
Edenhofer, Ottmar +3 more
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Sustainable FuturesWhether environmental tax reform can drive green economic transformation is closely related to local government behavior. This study examines the impact of environmental tax reform on local governments using panel data for 247 Chinese prefecture-level ...
Tianyang Chu
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Energies, 2022 The lower price of energy leads to higher coal consumption in China. The idea of an “environment-for-trade policy” could be used to achieve an international competitive advantage, which, in turn, has important implications.
Ying Li +4 more
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Tax Reforms and Environmental Policies for Italy [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2001 This paper focuses on the relationship between tax reforms and environmental quality in Italy. First, we analyse some of the characteristics of the tax system. Within a dynamic model, we estimate the marginal distortion introduced by different taxes and show that the system is far from being optimal, at least in terms of efficiency.
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Energy Reports, 2023 OECD countries are at the forefront of sustainable development and working in several domains, including energy efficiency, environmental taxes, and the development of green technology. On this premise, the study’s main objective is to examine the impact
Rizwana Yasmeen +3 more
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Green Taxes and Justice: Rethinking ‘Polluter Pays’ for a Sustainable Future [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesEnvironmental degradation driven by negative externalities and fiscal inequality demands a reconfiguration of taxation grounded in the Polluter Pays Principle (PPP). This study aims to develop a normative–comparative framework for a green tax system that
Akram Aqil Syahru +3 more
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Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.This work demonstrates a novel cascade photocatalysis concept using Fe single‐atom catalysts (Fe@C3N4 SAC) to directly upcycle plastics (PET, PP, PE, PVC) into valuable acetic acid at ambient conditions. Inspired by microbial degradation, the bifunctional cascade photocatalyst combines Fenton‐like oxidation and CO2 photoreduction, as validated by ...
Wei Wei +21 more
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