GX & Decarbonization Research

Maria Shabir, Asif Javed, Snober Fazal +1

This study analyzes the spatial determinants of ecological footprint (EFP) across 27 EU countries from 1996 to 2020. Using a spatial autoregressive model, it finds that green growth (GG), green technological innovation (GTI), and environmen…

Longfor NR, Istrate R, A JJ +1

This study models landfill methane emissions across 44 sub-Saharan African countries (2000-2100) and audits waste-sector NDC commitments. Cumulative emissions equal 1.1-4.5% of the remaining 1.5°C carbon budget, yet only 5 countries have ex…

Dar, Munir

This paper provides a legal analysis of Canada's evolving environmental regulations, focusing on plastic bans, electrification mandates, and sector-specific rules. It highlights increasing compliance burdens and reporting obligations under …

Ziluo Fu, Wei Shen

This paper analyzes the IMO Net-Zero Framework (NZF) through a two-level game lens, explaining why approval for circulation in April 2025 did not lead to timely adoption. It identifies domestic, regional, and sectoral constraints—such as EU…

Ema Gusheva

This dataset supplements Chapter 5 of Ema Gusheva's PhD thesis, examining sampling variability in model intercomparison projects (MIPs). The code is openly available on GitHub, contributing to uncertainty assessment in climate mitigation mo…

Ryder, John F.

This paper proposes a sovereign permissioning framework for handling residual emissions in the final stage of net-zero. Residual status requires passing a contestable system-function test, not willingness to pay. It introduces institutions …

Charousset-Brignol, Sandrine, Marie-Ann Evans Calmels, Arvesen, Anders +16

This report evaluates the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) of EU member states, aiming to improve and coordinate European energy system modeling. It analyzes the NECPs of Spain, Norway, Sweden, Germany, Turkey, Greece, France, Port…

Ahluwalia M.S.

This paper presents a strategy for India to achieve net zero by 2035, outlining a roadmap combining renewable energy transition, carbon pricing, and technology investments. It aims to balance economic growth with decarbonization, offering c…

Yilmaz M.

This paper analyzes the impact of carbon policies (such as carbon pricing and regulations) on housing affordability using a system dynamics model. It aims to evaluate the social implications of policies and their spillover effects on the ho…

Zhou, Yi

This study analyzes thresholds for carbon and nitrogen emissions to achieve sustainable development in China, balancing environmental capacity and economic growth, offering insights for policy-making.

Liming Hong, Sajid Anwar, Lili Yu

This paper develops a theoretical North–South trade model to examine trade-offs between environmental regulation, competitiveness, and consumer welfare under trade frictions. It finds that the optimal environmental tax is lower than the Pig…

Mike Brewer, Alex Clegg, Jonathan W. Marshall

This policy paper proposes a targeted energy discount scheme for UK households, criticizing universal support for its inefficiency and suggesting a design that reaches lower-income groups more effectively. It recommends building the scheme …

Aina Muñoz Molina

This article critically examines the gap between the European Green Deal's just transition promise and reality, using case studies from Poland, Germany, Spain, and Sweden. Applying three dimensions of justice (distributive, procedural, reco…

Weila Gong, Joanna I. Lewis

This study analyzes the politics of China's coal transition, focusing on bureaucratic roles. Using an original dataset of national coal policies from 2013-2025, it finds that coal-reduction policies led by the Ministry of Ecology and Enviro…

Lebogang Tlowana, Mampilo Phahlane, Avrill Mukhithi

A systematic review of government-led energy sustainability initiatives, analyzing 40 articles via PRISMA. Highlights renewable integration, circular economy, and just transition as key, while identifying barriers like financing, infrastruc…

Mukhlis Mukhlis, Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Muwaffiq Jufri +2

This study examines the legal, ethical, and socio-economic challenges of using geoengineering (carbon dioxide removal and solar radiation management) for climate change mitigation. Through doctrinal analysis of international law and literat…

Klaudijo Klaser

This paper proposes a novel theoretical mechanism for climate cooperation, where countries finance each other's mitigation actions, thereby transforming the social dilemma into a self-enforcing, incentive-compatible arrangement. It offers a…

Muhammad Asmaul Bainto

This normative legal study explores Indonesia's climate change law through smart regulation theory and sustainable development principles. It finds that economic instruments like carbon trading and sustainability reporting are being integra…

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This report summarizes the results of a follow-up survey on Japan's Carbon Neutral Action Plan, based on FY2020 performance, and provides information on global warming countermeasures.

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This report presents the results of the follow-up survey on Japan's Low-Carbon Society Action Plan, detailing the FY2018 performance of various industries in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It provides insights into the progress of volun…