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.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Spatial structure and heterogeneous drivers of city-level CO2 emission in China: Insights from geographically weighted spatiotemporal decomposition method
Yue Wang, Huijie Wen, Peipei Qiu +5
Applying a geographically weighted rotation EOF method to anthropogenic CO2 emissions across 337 Chinese cities (1990–2020), the study identifies 20 contiguous spatial modes and delineates 20 carbon emission management zones. It compares em…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalClimate Policy2026#PolicyDOI
Fossil fuel subsidies prohibitions in the 2024 agreement on climate change, trade and sustainability (ACCTS): an international investment law perspective
Ted Gleason
The 2024 ACCTS is the first binding agreement with fossil fuel subsidy prohibitions, but contains many carve-outs. This article analyzes legal tensions with international investment law (FET, indirect expropriation, national treatment, MFN)…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Development2026#PolicyDOI
Geopolitical Risk, Government Size and Environmental Sustainability Nexus for SDG 7 and SDG 13 Aligned Ecological Transition in BRICS ‐T Economies
Anam Ul Haq Ganie, Safia Omer Hapallah Omer, Mohammad Subhan
Using 1996–2023 data for BRICS-T economies, the study finds geopolitical risk raises ecological footprint and weakens sustainability, while larger government size reduces ecological pressure and moderates the adverse effects of instability.…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalReview of Policy Research2026#PolicyDOI
Do Ambitious Goals Call for Stringent Policy? The Stringency, Target Sectors, and Measures of Finland's Climate and Energy Policy in Response to EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Targets
Kinnunen M.J.
This paper examines Finland's climate and energy policy response to EU greenhouse gas emission targets, analyzing policy stringency, targeted sectors, and the mix of policy measures. It empirically tests whether ambitious goals translate in…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalNatural Resources Forum2026#PolicyDOI
Driving Climate Action at COP28 : The Intermediating Role of Environmental Policies in Enhancing R&D and Venture Capital for Climate Mitigation in EU Economies
Büşra Ağan
Using panel quantile regression on 30 EU countries (2000-2020), the study examines how environmental policy stringency (EPSI) mediates public R&D and venture capital investment in climate mitigation technologies. EPSI shows a positive media…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalThe Journal of Population and Sustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Contrasting Stances on Sustainability by the USA and China
George R. Martine, Igor Cavallini Johansen
The US and China, the world's top emitters, are diverging on sustainability due to differing threat perceptions, state capacity, energy strategies and multilateralism stances. China pairs rapid renewables growth with fossil reliance under s…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵 JapanJournalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
Climate Diplomacy And Sustainable Development: India's Role In A Changing World Order
Eshwari Umashankar Mohite
This qualitative study traces India's climate diplomacy from a defensive, development-first stance to proactive leadership anchored in CBDR. Through initiatives like the International Solar Alliance, CDRI, and Mission LiFE, India positions …
Peer-reviewedConference2025 10th International Conference on Applying New Technology in Green Buildings Atigb 20252025#PolicyDOI
Vietnam's Net Zero Ambition: An Emissions Data Analysis and Policy Assessment towards Achieving Carbon Neutrality
Ngoc T.H.
This study analyzes emissions data and assesses policy pathways toward Vietnam's carbon neutrality goal. It examines emission structure and policy gaps to evaluate feasibility of the net-zero target, offering lessons for emerging-economy de…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy and Buildings2026#PolicyDOI
From policy contexts to compliance pathways: a review of practical definitions of net-zero carbon buildings
Chu Y.
A review of practical definitions of net-zero carbon buildings, tracing how policy contexts translate into compliance pathways. It examines how decarbonization targets for the built environment are operationalized into regulation and practi…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalAposta: Revista de Ciencias Sociales2026#PolicyDOI
Dynamic environmental consequences of trade openness and environmental Kuznet curve: an empirical evidence from selected SAARC countries using autoregressive distributed lag and error correction modelling
G. Abbasi
Using ARDL bounds testing and error-correction models for Bangladesh, India and Pakistan (1986–2022), the study confirms the Environmental Kuznets Curve in all three economies. Bangladesh shows dominant composition/technical effects (pollut…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnergies2026#PolicyDOI
Energy Policy and Energy Management in China: Governance Logic and Future Pathways of Structural Transformation
haixin Huang, Haowei Qie, Runyi Du +1
This paper analyzes China's energy governance transition from scale expansion to systemic restructuring across policy evolution, management challenges, and institutional reform. Renewables reached ~60% of installed capacity in the 14th FYP,…
Preprint🌍 Global2026#PolicyDOI
Green Buildings, Unequal Gains: Building Decarbonisation Policy and the Distribution of Housing Adequacy in OECD Countries, 2003–2024
Ali Erkan Karaman
Using a 2003–2024 panel of 47 OECD countries, this study links a building decarbonisation policy index (GBI-2) to housing adequacy by income quintile. Stricter policy leaves total overcrowding unchanged but raises bottom-quintile overcrowdi…
🇯🇵 JapanReport2026#PolicyDOI
Japan’s ambitious decarbonisation strategy needs a Plan B
Michio Hashimoto
This piece argues that Japan's ambitious decarbonisation strategy needs a fallback 'Plan B' in case current assumptions fail. It questions over-reliance on a single pathway for renewables, power mix, and industrial policy, and offers implic…
Peer-reviewedJournalGreen and Low Carbon Economy2024#PolicyDOI
The Climate Policy of the Member States of the Eurasian Economic Union: Synchronizing with the Global Climate Change Agenda
Zhiltsov S.
This work examines how Eurasian Economic Union member states align their climate policies with the post-Paris global climate agenda. It likely compares national approaches, carbon regulation, and engagement with international frameworks, hi…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Policy2026#PolicyDOI
Ownership structures shape climate-policy effectiveness in electricity generation
Grant D.
This paper examines how ownership structures of electricity generators shape the effectiveness of climate policy in the power sector. It suggests that identical policies may deliver different decarbonization outcomes depending on whether as…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy for Sustainable Development2017#PolicyDOI
Quality of life for all: A sustainable development framework for India's climate policy reduces greenhouse gas emissions
Byravan S.
This study proposes a sustainable development framework for India's climate policy that simultaneously advances quality of life and reduces greenhouse gas emissions. It suggests integrating SDG and climate goals can deliver both emission cu…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#PolicyDOI
Spatiotemporal Evolution, Regional Disparities, and Driving Factors of Synergistic Pollution and Carbon Reduction in Shandong Province Under China’s Dual-Carbon Targets
Wenqing Zhang, Zikun Yan, Guihuan Yan +1
Using 2010–2023 panel data from 16 Shandong cities, this study analyzes coupling coordination, regional disparities, and drivers of synergistic pollution and carbon reduction under China's Dual-Carbon strategy. Coordination rose from 0.760 …
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEcological Economics and Management2026#PolicyDOI
Low-Carbon City Pilot Policy and Corporate Green Innovation: A Quasi-Natural Experiment Based on Chinese A-Share Listed Companies
Shiyu Wang
Using China's low-carbon city pilots (2010/2012/2017) as a quasi-natural experiment and staggered DID on 4,957 A-share listed firms (2008–2023), the study finds the policy raises green invention patent applications by about 5.6% on average,…
Peer-reviewedJournaliScience2026#PolicyDOI
The carbon neutrality effect of green fiscal stimulus policy: City-level insights from the decarbonization-greenization nexus
Shulei Cheng, Kexin Wang, Xiaomei Chen +1
This paper empirically examines how green fiscal stimulus policies affect city-level carbon neutrality, framed through the decarbonization-greenization nexus. Using city-level data, it assesses whether fiscal policy can simultaneously drive…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalPublic Policy and Administration2026#PolicyDOI
Does municipal participation in service delivery matter? Service delivery for effective climate policy implementation
Francesco Sarti
This paper examines how the mix of service-delivery actors affects local climate policy implementation. Comparing Zurich and Lausanne (strong public involvement) with Bologna and Padua (private/hybrid providers) via 28 interviews and policy…
