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.
PreprintZenodo2026#PolicyDOI
A Sovereign Permissioning Framework for Carbon Removal, Residual Emissions and the Completion of Net Zero
Ryder, John F.
This paper proposes a sovereign permissioning framework for handling residual emissions in the final stage of net-zero. Residual status requires passing a contestable system-function test, not willingness to pay. It introduces institutions …
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeZenodo2026#PolicyDOI
D4.1 - NECP Man0EUvRE vision: Analyses of the NECPs of the considered countries
Charousset-Brignol, Sandrine, Marie-Ann Evans Calmels, Arvesen, Anders +16
This report evaluates the National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) of EU member states, aiming to improve and coordinate European energy system modeling. It analyzes the NECPs of Spain, Norway, Sweden, Germany, Turkey, Greece, France, Port…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalOxford Review of Economic Policy2024#PolicyDOI
How India can reach net zero: a strategy for 2025-35
Ahluwalia M.S.
This paper presents a strategy for India to achieve net zero by 2035, outlining a roadmap combining renewable energy transition, carbon pricing, and technology investments. It aims to balance economic growth with decarbonization, offering c…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy and Buildings2026#PolicyDOI
Impact of carbon policies on housing affordability: a system dynamics model
Yilmaz M.
This paper analyzes the impact of carbon policies (such as carbon pricing and regulations) on housing affordability using a system dynamics model. It aims to evaluate the social implications of policies and their spillover effects on the ho…
🇨🇳 ChinaDatasetZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#PolicyDOI
Thresholds of carbon and nitrogen emissions for sustainable development in China
Zhou, Yi
This study analyzes thresholds for carbon and nitrogen emissions to achieve sustainable development in China, balancing environmental capacity and economic growth, offering insights for policy-making.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalPacific Economic Review2026#PolicyDOI
Navigating North–South Environmental Policy Under Trade Frictions, Carbon Neutrality and Livelihood Targets
Liming Hong, Sajid Anwar, Lili Yu
This paper develops a theoretical North–South trade model to examine trade-offs between environmental regulation, competitiveness, and consumer welfare under trade frictions. It finds that the optimal environmental tax is lower than the Pig…
Journal2026#PolicyDOI
Billing me softly: How to design targeted energy discounts
Mike Brewer, Alex Clegg, Jonathan W. Marshall
This policy paper proposes a targeted energy discount scheme for UK households, criticizing universal support for its inefficiency and suggesting a design that reaches lower-income groups more effectively. It recommends building the scheme …
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalQuaderns IEE2026#PolicyDOI
Energy Transition and Working Classes
Aina Muñoz Molina
This article critically examines the gap between the European Green Deal's just transition promise and reality, using case studies from Poland, Germany, Spain, and Sweden. Applying three dimensions of justice (distributive, procedural, reco…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalEnvironmental Research Energy2026#PolicyDOI
The politics and policies governing China’s coal transition: implications for climate mitigation
Weila Gong, Joanna I. Lewis
This study analyzes the politics of China's coal transition, focusing on bureaucratic roles. Using an original dataset of national coal policies from 2013-2025, it finds that coal-reduction policies led by the Ministry of Ecology and Enviro…
🌍 GlobalJournalFrontiers in Energy Research2026#PolicyDOI
Government-led energy initiatives: a systematic literature review on strategies for sustainability and transition
Lebogang Tlowana, Mampilo Phahlane, Avrill Mukhithi
A systematic review of government-led energy sustainability initiatives, analyzing 40 articles via PRISMA. Highlights renewable integration, circular economy, and just transition as key, while identifying barriers like financing, infrastruc…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalProphetic Law Review2026#PolicyDOI
The Potential Legal Issues, and Challenges of Utilising Geoengineering in Climate Change Mitigation
Mukhlis Mukhlis, Paul Atagamen Aidonojie, Muwaffiq Jufri +2
This study examines the legal, ethical, and socio-economic challenges of using geoengineering (carbon dioxide removal and solar radiation management) for climate change mitigation. Through doctrinal analysis of international law and literat…
Peer-reviewed🇪🇺 EuropeJournalFrontiers in Political Science2026#PolicyDOI
A perfect procedure for fair climate cooperation: a novel approach to structure self-enforcing multilateral environmental agreements
Klaudijo Klaser
This paper proposes a novel theoretical mechanism for climate cooperation, where countries finance each other's mitigation actions, thereby transforming the social dilemma into a self-enforcing, incentive-compatible arrangement. It offers a…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Earth Kingdom2026#PolicyDOI
Environmental policy in climate change law with smart regulation
Muhammad Asmaul Bainto
This normative legal study explores Indonesia's climate change law through smart regulation theory and sustainable development principles. It finds that economic instruments like carbon trading and sustainability reporting are being integra…
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#PolicyDOI
FY2021 Carbon Neutral Action Plan Follow-up Survey Results (FY2020 Performance) and Global Warming Countermeasure Related Information
2021年度カーボンニュートラル行動計画フォローアップ調査結果(2020年度実績)と温暖化対策関連情報
(著者不明)
This report summarizes the results of a follow-up survey on Japan's Carbon Neutral Action Plan, based on FY2020 performance, and provides information on global warming countermeasures.
Peer-reviewed🇯🇵 JapanJournalJ-STAGE#PolicyDOI
FY2019 Follow-up Survey Results of the Low-Carbon Society Action Plan (FY2018 Performance) and Global Warming Countermeasure Related Information
2019年度低炭素社会実行計画フォローアップ調査結果(2018年度実績)と温暖化対策関連情報
(著者不明)
This report presents the results of the follow-up survey on Japan's Low-Carbon Society Action Plan, detailing the FY2018 performance of various industries in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. It provides insights into the progress of volun…
🌍 GlobalDatasetZenodo2026#PolicyDOI
Socio-Political Governance and Innovation in Biomass-Derived Activated Carbon for Renewable Energy: A Systematic Review
Soares, Ghio Vani Debrian, Funan, Selviana Ermalinda, Adhania, Dini +10
This systematic review synthesizes evidence from 10 studies on how socio-political governance and policy innovations influence the adoption and sustainability of biomass-derived activated carbon and biochar for renewable energy. It covers r…
Peer-reviewedJournalNature Climate Change2026#PolicyDOI
Cities need robust carbon dioxide removal strategies to meet net-zero targets
Giulia Ulpiani, Quirina Rodriguez Mendez, Valeria Todeschi +6
This paper argues that cities need robust carbon dioxide removal (CDR) strategies, not just emission reductions, to meet net-zero targets. It analyzes city-specific CDR opportunities and challenges, offering recommendations for policymakers…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalFrontiers in Marine Science2026#PolicyDOI
Navigating regulatory overlap in shipping decarbonization: coordinating the EU Maritime ETS and the IMO Net-Zero Framework
Gaoxin Guo, Peng Wang
This article analyzes regulatory overlap between the EU Maritime ETS and the IMO Net-Zero Framework in international shipping decarbonization. It identifies normative, cost, and procedural overlaps, and proposes a two-level coordination pat…
Peer-reviewedJournalClimate Policy2016#PolicyDOI
Managing carbon-intensive materials in a decarbonizing world without a global price on carbon
Denis-Ryan A.
This paper examines strategies for managing carbon-intensive materials in a world without a global carbon price. As decarbonization progresses, addressing the carbon emissions of materials becomes critical. It offers policy and industry imp…
Peer-reviewedJournalClimate Policy2026#PolicyDOI
Same policy, different dreams: explaining the variation in local net-zero policy stringency in South Korea
Kim Y.
This paper analyzes the variation in local net-zero policy stringency across South Korean municipalities, exploring the political and economic factors that explain why some regions adopt more ambitious climate policies than others. It provi…