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How does financial inclusion promote low-carbon energy transition? The global case for natural gas
Financial inclusion has been a focus since it was first proposed by the United Nations, and its impact on natural gas consumption has remained...
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The Role of Green Hydrogen in Achieving Low and Net-Zero Carbon Emissions: Climate Change and Global Warming
This chapter addresses and reviews the definition and role of green hydrogen (GH2) in transitioning to climate-neutral economies. It also determines...
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Cost reduction in low-carbon hydrogen: effective but insufficient to mitigate carbon emissions
Many countries have announced hydrogen promotion strategies to achieve net zero CO 2 emissions around 2050. The cost of producing low-carbon (green...
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Understanding India’s low-carbon energy technology startup landscape
Low-carbon energy technology (LCET) startups could play a key role in accelerating India’s decarbonization. Yet, our understanding of the LCET...
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Energy efficiency and environment: examining the role of financial expansion for emerging economies
This research aims to investigate the factors influencing carbon emissions in the emerging economies while particularly focusing on the energy...
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Energy innovation funding and institutions in major economies
Accelerating energy innovation for decarbonization hinges on public investment in research, development and demonstration (RD&D). Here we examine the...
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Comparative analysis of residential building decarbonization policies in major economies: insights from the EU, China, and India
The global building sector, responsible for over 30% of CO 2 emissions, necessitates urgent decarbonization efforts. This paper examines residential...
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Low carbon futures: assessing the status of decarbonisation efforts at universities within a 2050 perspective
BackgroundThe implementation of sustainability at universities means that they can also play a key role in the transition to a low carbon economy,...
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The Realm of Smart Biomass Degrading Enzymes in Low-Carbon Fuels and Chemicals Production
Due to the depletion of fossil fuel sources and the issues posed by climate change, there is an increasing demand for renewable and sustainable fuel...
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Environmental regulation and energy efficiency: empirical evidence from the low-carbon city pilot program in China
Improvements in energy efficiency will be instrumental in meeting China’s ambitious emission targets while providing adequate energy to support the...
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Global trends in the invention and diffusion of climate change mitigation technologies
Increasing the development and diffusion of climate change mitigation technologies on a global scale is critical to reaching net-zero emissions. We...
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Does international trade contribute to eco-efficiency performance improvement? Evidence from the emerging and develo** economies
We provide the first empirical study analyzing the effect of international trade on economy-wide eco-efficiency performances based on the emerging...
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Equitable low-carbon transition pathways for California’s oil extraction
Oil supply-side policies—setbacks, excise taxes and carbon taxes—are increasingly considered for decarbonizing the transportation sector....
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The Role of Disaggregated Level Natural Resources Rents in Economic Growth and Environmental Degradation of BRICS Economies
This study investigates the pollution halo and natural resources blessing phenomenon in Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS)...
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Utilising Recognition Justice to Bridge Climate and Energy Financing Gaps in the Global South
This chapter discusses the critical issue of climate and energy financing shortfalls in the global south. It emphasises the urgent need for...
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Determinants of renewable energy consumption in agrarian Sub-Sahara African economies
The effect of ecological distortions and climate change issues have been at the forefront of the minds of policymakers and energy practitioners in...
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Do Digital Finance and Energy Consumption Promote Sustainable Development in Emerging Economies?
In the era of new economy, digital finance, a technology-driven version of finance, is crucial to achieving sustainable development goals. Digital...
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Net-Zero Energy and Low Carbon Footprint in Residential Buildings in Tropical Regions
Sustainability of the building sector necessitates application of energy efficiency measures and renewable energy technologies.
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Strengthening global climate governance and international cooperation for energy-efficient buildings
Buildings constitute one of the main GHG emitting sectors, and energy efficiency is a key lever to reduce emissions in the sector. Global climate...
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Climate finance at a crossroads: it is high time to use the global solution for global problems
The failure of the USD 100-billion climate finance pledge under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) could be...
