GX & Decarbonization Research

Mikołaj Ostraszewski, Bartosz Kaźmierczak, Jakub Jurasz

This paper examines hydrological and geotechnical constraints for pumped hydropower energy storage in sedimentary opencast mines in post-lignite regions. It identifies a temporal mismatch between mine closure and storage infrastructure deve…

Karina Standal, Ayushi Saharan, Solveig Aamodt +1

This empirical study analyzes justice trade-offs and benefits of energy efficiency transition in the Indian brick industry. It finds that current policies favor entrepreneurs with existing resources, potentially reproducing socio-economic i…

Yao Lu, Zhiqiang Lin, Yuzhen Yuan +4

This study conducts a dynamic lifecycle analysis of mining trucks, evaluating nonlinear impacts of electrification and energy transition pathways, offering insights for decarbonization in the mining sector.

Domenico Palladino, Silvia Di Turi, Iole Nardi +1

This study evaluates hybrid heating systems (heat pump + gas boiler) for retrofitting Italian residential buildings via large-scale simulation. Non-renewable primary energy reduces 39-44% and CO2 emissions 50-58%, though total primary energ…

Delfin-Ortega OV

This study analyzes transport CO₂ emissions across 44 countries (1990-2024), finding robust evidence for the Environmental Kuznets Curve. Renewable energy and innovation significantly reduce emissions (elasticities -0.39 and -0.61), while i…

Fan H, Yang Z

This study analyzes green shipping corridors using text mining on Global Maritime Forum reports from 2021-2025. It identifies four key bottlenecks: alternative fuels, port infrastructure, market demand, and governance. Temporal analysis sho…

Jongho Won, Yewon Lee, Jinhee Park +1

This study maps county-level workplace-based GHG emissions across the contiguous U.S. and examines how emission concentrations correlate with development intensity and commute vehicle miles traveled (VMT) per worker. High-emitting counties …

Xiaojing Sui, Wenjie Dai, Bochen Jiang +1

This paper systematically reviews green energy materials and technologies for ships, including solar PV, wind, fuel cells, LNG, methanol, and hydrogen, in the context of IMO's net-zero framework and national policies. It analyzes engineerin…

Qinglan Luo, Xinyu Liu

This study analyzes the employment impacts of China's low-carbon power transition, focusing on how different technology pathways affect job quantity and quality. Using an inter-sectoral flow model, it segments supply chains and differentiat…

Mohammad Hosein Abbasi, Muhammad Waseem Ahmad, Badr Abdullah +2

This paper conducts a life cycle sustainability assessment of low-carbon heating technologies in the built environment, analyzing environmental and social impacts. The findings inform energy transition policies and building regulations.

Yanlin Li, Zhigang Lu, Shixing Ding +3

This paper proposes a low-carbon energy system planning method that integrates multi-regional atmospheric carbon concentration and meteorological probability fluctuations. It incorporates climate uncertainty to derive more realistic decarbo…

Bin Ye, Hongjiang Pu, Jingjing Jiang +2

This paper proposes an evaluation framework for low-carbon energy transition of energy-intensive enterprises in China’s electric-carbon market, and discusses development strategies based on the framework.

Muhammad Shahzad Javed, Karin Fossheim, Paola Velasco‐Herrejón +3

This study surveys 286 Norwegian high school students on their preferences for future energy systems. Over 68% favor offshore wind, and students prioritize environmental protection and energy independence over cost minimization, challenging…

Samuel Bohdan Netherclift, Peter Leslie Annear, Elise Moo +5

This rapid scoping review synthesizes evidence on the energy transition for climate-resilient and low-carbon healthcare in the Asia-Pacific. Analyzing 46 documents, it identifies themes such as electrification, service delivery, finance, an…

Lianghan Cong, Shuaiyi Lu, Pan Jiang +1

Using panel data from 30 Chinese provinces (2012-2022), this study integrates GTWR, XGBoost, and SHAP to examine driving mechanisms of low-carbon energy transition from a regional inequality perspective. Results reveal persistent east-west …

بدر محمد صاطي الحربي

This study evaluates the role of renewable energy in Saudi Arabia's sustainable energy transition (2015-2023) using a triple bottom line framework. Through quantitative analysis and a composite index, it finds notable progress in economic a…

Md. Shahinul Islam, Олег Мариев, Kazi Sohag

This paper empirically analyzes the impact of novel energy governance on Europe's energy transition and environmental safety using long-difference and dose-response modeling. It quantitatively assesses policy intervention effects and identi…

Barbara Siuta-Tokarska, Jerzy Duda, Agnieszka Thier +1

This paper provides an indicator-based assessment of Poland's energy use and sustainability performance from 2010-2024 within an EU comparative context. It finds strong improvements in macro-level energy efficiency, renewable energy share, …

Sung-Hyun Park, Sun-Kee Hong

This study examines the legitimacy and institutional sustainability of Shinan County's renewable energy benefit-sharing system in South Korea through a just transition lens. It finds that procedural justice more strongly influences resident…

Bruno Augusto Cabral Roque, Pedro Pinto Ferreira Brasileiro, Renata Laranjeiras Gouveia +3

This paper provides an integrated perspective on concepts, technologies, metrics, and governance for achieving net-zero emissions, with a focus on both global and Brazilian contexts for deep decarbonization.