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-reviewedJournalInternational journal of research and innovation in social science2026#ESGDOI
Does Sustainability Reporting Improve SME Access to Finance? Evidence From NBS Bank and PolyMed Sacco, Blantyre, Malawi
Audrie Msamba, Edward Augustine Benjamin Affainie
Surveying 156 SMEs and interviewing lenders in Blantyre, Malawi, this study tests whether sustainability reporting improves SME access to finance. It finds no statistically significant relationship, though qualitative evidence suggests ESG …
Peer-reviewedJournalEnvironment and Behavior2026#PolicyDOI
When Free-Market Climate Solutions Fall Short: Ideology, Morality, and Public Support Across Contexts
Hao-Ran Chu, Shu-Pei Yuan
Two experiments show how political ideology and moral judgments shape public support for government- and corporate-led net-zero and climate-risk efforts. Ideological polarization persists even for market-based policies like carbon trading, …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Geography Environment and Earth Science International2026#Climate ScienceDOI
The Role of Agroforestry in Achieving Net Zero Agriculture: A Review
Megna Rashid Bakshi
This review synthesizes evidence on agroforestry's contribution to net zero agriculture, drawing mainly on 2000–2026 literature. It identifies five contributions: carbon storage in biomass and soils, productivity stability via microclimate …
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Environment and Climate Change2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Research Trends of Carbon Market Research in India: A Bibliometric Analysis (1999–2025)
Sani Umar Muhammad, S. Waghmare, Surrender Singh Siwach +3
A bibliometric analysis of 864 Indian carbon market documents (1999–2025) using R's Biblioshiny. Annual output surged to 162 in 2025, with 38.4% of cumulative output from 2023–25. Co-word networks reveal five clusters (forestry, carbon sequ…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalGases2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Quantifying the Long-Run Carbon Reduction Associations of Coal Phasedown in China: Evidence from the Bootstrap ARDL Model
Shan-Heng Fu
Using a Bootstrap ARDL framework on Chinese macro time-series (1965–2022), this study quantifies long-run elasticities linking CO2 emissions to coal share, primary energy consumption, and GDP per capita. Primary energy shows an elastic asso…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalNSRI Student Research Journal2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Carbon Risk and Firm Valuation in an Emerging Market Emissions Trading System: Evidence from Kazakhstan
Yerdaulet Kenges
This paper tests whether Kazakhstan's Emissions Trading System (2013) causally reduced the market valuation of high-emission listed firms. Using a 2008-2022 panel of 52 firms and difference-in-differences, it finds high-emission firms saw T…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalLex Journal : Kajian Hukum dan Keadilan2026#Carbon PricingDOI
Global Standards vs. Local Realities: Enforcing Carbon Pricing and Emissions Trading Schemes in Developing Jurisdictions
Pertamaputra Djohan, Amos Apui, Yovan Iristian
This paper examines the friction between standardized carbon pricing frameworks (carbon taxes, ETS) and local realities in developing jurisdictions. Using Indonesia, South Africa, Malaysia, and Mexico, it analyzes MRV enforcement, regulator…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalIndustrial Management & Data Systems2026#AI × ESGDOI
Corporate disclosures of carbon-reduction actions and firm value: the moderating role of digital transformation
Guang-Yu Wan, Pei Jiang, Jing-Fen Hua +1
Using Chinese A-share firms (2013–2023) and an ML-assisted textual measure of carbon-reduction disclosures, this study finds such disclosures are positively associated with firm value, more so for internally oriented operational disclosures…
Peer-reviewedJournalRevista Meio Ambiente e Sustentabilidade2026#Scope 3DOI
Quantificação de emissões de gases de efeito estufa no setor de transportes: uma análise comparativa entre a norma ISO 14083 e o GHG protocol
Glaudson Mosqueira Bastos
This paper compares ISO 14083:2023 with the GHG Protocol for quantifying and reporting GHG emissions in transport supply chains. While the GHG Protocol offers a broad corporate carbon accounting framework, ISO 14083 provides operational spe…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#AI × ESGDOI
A Dual-Dimensional Framework for Assessing ESG Rating Quality: Application in A-Share Companies for Local Adaptability and Entrepreneurial Enablement
Fan Jia
This study proposes a dual-dimensional framework assessing ESG rating quality through validity and utility lenses, implemented in China's A-share market targeting local adaptability and entrepreneurial enablement. Using machine learning for…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalConstruction and Building Materials2026#Energy EfficiencyDOI
Activation of coal gasification slag by alkali fusion for blended cement: phase reconstruction, hydration behavior, and mechanical performance
Ziyang Hu, Xiaowei Gu, Shenyu Wang +6
This study activates coal gasification slag (CGS) via NaOH-assisted alkali fusion and incorporates it into blended cement to examine phase reconstruction, Si/Al dissolution, hydration, and strength. Dissolved Si and Al peaked at SH-8 (42.81…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalKybernetes2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The nexus of sustainability: investigating energy transition, green technological innovations, and financial development in mitigating carbon emissions in BRICS
Azka Amin, Nora Yusma Mohamed Yusoff, Cem Işık +1
Using CSARDL and MMQR on BRICS data (1990-2020), this study examines how renewable and non-renewable energy, green technological innovation, and financial development affect CO2 emissions. Renewable energy and green innovation improve envir…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainable Development2026#Climate RiskDOI
Climate Risk and Firms' Shadow Relocation: Evidence From China
Xinzi Xia, Jianxiang Zhang, Peng Xiao
Using recruitment big data matched to Chinese listed firms and subsidiaries (26,439 firm-year observations, 2014-2023), we show that parents facing higher climate risk rarely relocate registered locations but shift employment toward lower-r…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalBioScience2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Fire-adapted natural climate solutions to reduce wildfire emissions in US forests
Charles Truettner, Kendall DeLyser Roney, Lisa M Markovchick +34
As wildfire and GHG emissions rise across US forests, carbon-focused natural climate solutions (NCS) face disturbance risk. Synthesizing science and regional expertise, the authors define fire-adapted NCS: strategies that cut long-term wild…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnvironmental Science & Technology2026#Climate ScienceDOI
Spatial Agglomeration of Industrial Nitrous Oxide Emissions Dictates Targeted Mitigation for China’s Climate Goals
Jing Guo, Beiming Cai, Chen Lyu +6
A bottom-up N2O inventory for 339 Chinese cities (2010-2024) reveals emissions far exceed international estimates due to uncounted industrial sources, with 7% of cities producing 40% of the total. Targeted controls in top emitters cut the p…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2026#Renewable EnergyDOI
The bright prospect of China's photovoltaic under the double carbon goal: A potential assessment based on the life cycle of photovoltaic power plants
Ruijing Wang, Jirui Gong, Siqi Zhang +8
This study assesses land suitability and development potential for centralized PV in China over a 30-year life cycle, integrating subjective MCDM with an objective Geographic Detector under climate and land-use change scenarios. In 2020, 26…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalSustainability2026#Energy TransitionDOI
Green FinTech and the Transition in Energy Consumption Structure: Evidence from China
Chenxi Li, Cunjing Liu
Using panel data from 30 Chinese provinces (2013–2023), this study examines how green FinTech—measured by the coupling coordination between FinTech and green finance—affects energy consumption structure transition. Two-way fixed-effects est…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalInternational Journal of Energy2026#Energy TransitionDOI
The Functional Orientation and Transformation Rationale of Natural Gas Within China's Novel Energy System Amidst the Dual Carbon Target
Zhiwei Zhang, Zhifei Tao, Shiying Song +1
This paper argues that under China's dual carbon and energy security constraints, natural gas's strategic role is being reshaped. It identifies a triple function—energy security ballast, power-system regulator, and multi-energy coordination…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalLand Use Policy2026#agricultureDOI
Unveiling the impacts of high-standard farmland construction on climate-smart agriculture
Yao Yao, Lisi Ling, Xu Bi +3
Using a Pressure-State-Response-Objective framework and continuous difference-in-differences on 2003–2022 panel data from 122 counties in Hunan, China, this study examines how high-standard farmland construction (HSFC) affects climate-smart…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalScientific Reports2026#PolicyDOI
Spatial pattern and structural transformation of industrial carbon dioxide emissions in China
Xiaodong Zhang, Yanchun Wang
Using China City Greenhouse Gas data (2005–2020), this study analyzes the spatiotemporal dynamics and drivers of industrial CO2 emissions across China. Emissions rose from 5.66 to 9.83 billion tonnes, with their national share increasing fr…