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Beyond the ESG Facade: Measuring and Addressing Corporate ‘Lip Service’

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid growing global attention to environmental, social and governance (ESG), this study examines the misalignment between ESG disclosures and actual practices—termed ‘lip service’—using data from Chinese firms from 2006 to 2022, constructing an index to quantify it.
Jia Xu, Mingwei Liu, Helen X. H. Bao
wiley   +1 more source

Applying a dryland degradation framework for rangelands: the case of Mongolia.

Ecological Applications, 2018
Livestock-caused rangeland degradation remains a major policy concern globally and the subject of widespread scientific study. This concern persists in part because it is difficult to isolate the effects of livestock from climate and other factors that ...
Chantsallkham Jamsranjav, R. Reid, M. Fernández-Giménez, A. Tsevlee, B. Yadamsuren, M. Heiner   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Political Appointment of Executives, Green Action and Firm Performance: Evidence From the World Bank Enterprise Survey

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental sustainability and political influence increasingly shape corporate strategy, yet the link between politically appointed executives and firms' environmental actions remains underexplored. This study investigates whether political appointments to top executive positions influence the adoption of green action initiatives and how ...
Post Raj Pokharel, Munirah Sarhan AlQahtani, Suman Lodh, Monomita Nandy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Governance Drivers of Fossil Fuel Divestment: Evidence From Global Banks

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change poses increasing transition risks for the banking sector, as financial institutions remain exposed to fossil fuel activities despite growing sustainability commitments. This study examines whether corporate governance influences banks' decisions to adopt fossil fuel divestment policies.
Rosella Carè, Massimiliano Cerciello, Nathalie Lévy, Simone Taddeo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mahayana Philosophy: Problems and Research

RUDN Journal of Philosophy
The introduction to the topic of this issue is an overview of the research articles authored by Russian, Lithuanian, and Indian scholars on various problems of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy.
Victoria G. Lysenko
doaj   +1 more source

Combating ESG Greenwashing Through AI Models: Evidence From Disaggregated AI Technologies, Mechanisms, and Thresholds

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how artificial intelligence language models influence corporate environmental, social, and governance greenwashing (GWESG$$ {\mathrm{GW}}_{\mathrm{ESG}} $$) behavior, utilizing panel data from Chinese listed firms spanning 2012–2022.
Brahim Bergougui, Hamid Ghazi H. Sulimany, Abdulrahman Atllah Alharbi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
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Exploring linked ecological and cultural tipping points in Mongolia

, 2017
We review evidence of Holocene climate, vegetation, and cultural changes in Mongolia and critically examine evidence that Mongolia’s steppes are at the brink of ecological and cultural tipping points in the Anthropocene.
M. Fernández-Giménez, N. Venable, J. Angerer, S. Fassnacht, R. Reid, J. Khishigbayar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Late Bronze Appearance of the Culture of the Population of Southern Transbaikalia, Central and Eastern Mongolia Steppes in the Scythian Period

Археология евразийских степей
The article presents an explanation of the phenomenon of preservation of a complex of material culture, burial rites, and burial structures of the Late Bronze Age in the culture of the population of the Scythian period in the eastern part of northern ...
Alexander D. Tsybiktarov
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Fracture evolution of a thick soft protection layer and the water inrush mechanism in overburden under longwall mining

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
Through shear–tensile creep tests and viscoelastic modeling, the fracture evolution of thick soft protective layers is clarified. Results show thickness‐dependent rheological failure modes that govern four types of roof water inrush, providing a mechanism‐based framework for hazard prediction and control. Abstract In the Jurassic coal‐bearing strata of
Mengnan Liu, Wei Qiao, Xianggang Cheng, Xiangsheng Meng, Peichao Feng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source