GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Preprint🌍 GlobalOSF Preprints (OSF Preprints)2026#Policy
Design Choices or Real Effects? Explaining Heterogeneity in the Green-Innovation Effects of China's Emissions Trading Scheme: A Three-Level Meta-Regression
万尧
This meta-analysis synthesizes quasi-experimental evidence on China's ETS and green innovation, using three-level meta-regression to disentangle design choices from real policy effects. It pre-specifies moderators and publication bias tests…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
Agroforestry carbon-farming and climate mitigation
Gerry LAWSON, Sonja Kay, Michael den Herder +1
This policy briefing argues that expanding agroforestry and Trees outside Forests (ToF) is crucial for the EU to meet its 2040 and 2050 climate targets. It highlights challenges in achieving the LULUCF 2030 target and recommends policy revi…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironmental and Sustainability Indicators2026#PolicyDOI
When Policies Complement: Low-Carbon and Digital Infrastructure Pilots in China
Sishu Zhou, Yinhong Guo, Anteneh Asefa +1
This study examines whether China's low-carbon city and green data center pilots create synergistic effects on urban ecological resilience. Using panel data from 292 cities (2002-2022) and staggered difference-in-differences, it finds that …
Peer-reviewedJournalSustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Green Energy, Institutional Quality and Environmental Quality in the Context of Sustainable Development
Nguyen Thu Thuy, Thuy Hang Pham Thi, Hung Van Vu +2
Using data from 29 Asian countries (1970-2021), this study analyzes the impact of green energy consumption and institutional quality on environmental quality. Green energy consumption is not statistically significant, but improved instituti…
Preprint🇪🇺 Europe2026#PolicyDOI
A process-based framework for national-scale estimation of agricultural soil N₂O emissions under variable climate and management
Andrew Smerald, Hannes Imhof, Edwin Haas +9
A process-based modeling framework (LandscapeDNDC) estimates national-scale agricultural N2O emissions for Germany, yielding 35 kt N/yr (2017-2022), 28% higher than the national inventory but within uncertainty. It captures climate variabil…
Peer-reviewedJournalClimate Policy2017#PolicyDOI
Rebound policy in the Paris Agreement: instrument comparison and climate-club revenue offsets
van den Bergh J.C.J.M.
This paper examines rebound policies within the Paris Agreement framework, comparing policy instruments and exploring the use of climate-club revenues for offsets. It offers insights for international climate policy design.
Peer-reviewedJournalRenewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews2021#PolicyDOI
Evaluation on the effectiveness of energy policies – Evidence from the carbon reductions in 25 countries
Kiss T.
This paper empirically evaluates the effectiveness of energy policies on carbon emission reductions using data from 25 countries. It analyzes differences in policy impacts and provides insights for effective policy design.
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalSustainability Switzerland2023#PolicyDOI
Scenarios for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Food Procurement for Public School Kitchens in Copenhagen
Prag A.A.
This paper presents scenarios for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from food procurement in public school kitchens in Copenhagen. It evaluates specific reduction measures and their potential impact, contributing to municipal climate target…
Peer-reviewedJournalGlobal Environmental Change2009#PolicyDOI
The effect of agricultural trade liberalisation on land-use related greenhouse gas emissions
Verburg R.
This paper analyzes the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on greenhouse gas emissions from land-use change. It examines how trade policies may drive land conversion and deforestation, potentially increasing emissions. It offers in…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Industrial Ecology2021#PolicyDOI
Shifting expenditure on food, holidays, and furnishings could lower greenhouse gas emissions by almost 40%
Carlsson Kanyama A.
This study demonstrates that shifting household expenditure towards lower-emission options in categories like food, holidays, and furnishings could reduce greenhouse gas emissions by almost 40%. It quantifies the climate impact of consumpti…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalJournal of International Economic Law2024#PolicyDOI
Retooling the regulation of net-zero subsidies: lessons from the US Inflation Reduction Act
Leonelli G.C.
This paper analyzes the subsidy framework of the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and proposes a regulatory redesign to accelerate the net-zero transition. It focuses on effective allocation of subsidies and regulatory coherence, offering i…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Economics2024#PolicyDOI
Trilemma or Trinity? The nexus of economic growth, circular economy and net zero
Basu P.
This paper examines the relationship between economic growth, circular economy, and net zero, exploring whether they are in conflict (trilemma) or mutually reinforcing (trinity). It suggests the importance of an integrated approach in polic…
Peer-reviewedJournalCommunications Earth and Environment2024#PolicyDOI
Paris targets within reach by aligning, broadening and strengthening net-zero pledges
Dafnomilis I.
This paper demonstrates that aligning, broadening, and strengthening net-zero pledges can make Paris Agreement targets achievable. It proposes concrete measures to improve the quality and scope of pledges, offering a practical pathway for p…
Peer-reviewedJournalGlobal Policy2023#PolicyDOI
Reframing the climate debate: The origins and diffusion of net zero pledges
Van Coppenolle H.
This paper analyzes the origins and global diffusion of net zero pledges, shedding light on the formation and spread of climate policy commitments. It offers insights for designing future decarbonization policies.
Peer-reviewedJournalClimatic Change2021#PolicyDOI
Equity implications of net zero visions
Lenzi D.
This paper examines the equity implications of net-zero transitions, likely offering a framework for assessing climate policies from a fairness perspective. Specific findings are unclear due to lack of abstract.
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Research and Social Science2022#PolicyDOI
‘Bigger than Brexit’: Exploring right-wing populism and net-zero policies in the United Kingdom
Atkins E.
This paper examines the impact of right-wing populism on net-zero policies in the UK, exploring how political backlash affects climate policy implementation and highlighting challenges of social acceptance and political feasibility.
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalIndustrial and Corporate Change2024#PolicyDOI
Leading the post-industrial revolution? Policy windows, issue linkage and decarbonization dynamics in the UK’s net-zero strategy (2010–2022)
Sovacool B.K.
This paper analyzes the UK's net-zero strategy (2010-2022) using policy windows and issue linkage theory, examining how the dynamics of decarbonization policy formation and implementation unfolded. It explores how the timing of policy windo…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalGlobal NEST Journal2026#PolicyDOI
Green Finance Policy and Urban Pollution and Carbon Emission Reduction:Impact Mechanisms and Spatial Spillover Effects
(著者不明)
Using China's 2017 Green Finance Reform pilot zones as a quasi-natural experiment, this study analyzes 273 cities from 2008-2023 with DID and spatial Durbin models. The policy significantly reduces urban pollution and carbon emissions, with…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Review of Economics & Finance2026#PolicyDOI
Can policy coordination empower heavily polluting enterprises to achieve a green transition? ——Empirical evidence from dual pilot projects on low-carbon and smart cities
Shuang Liu, Jie Tian
This study empirically analyzes the impact of dual pilot policies of low-carbon cities and smart cities on the green transition of heavily polluting enterprises in China. It finds that policy coordination is more effective than single polic…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSocial Prism2026#PolicyDOI
Climate Change and Sustainability Drive in Higher Education Institutions: Policy Lessons for Carbon Neutrality from the Global North and Global South
Muhammad Manzoor Elahi, Moazzam Ali
This study compares sustainability practices and carbon neutrality strategies of universities in the Global North and South using QS rankings data. Despite resource and governance differences, both regions show increasing commitment to gree…