GX & Decarbonization Research

Putri Najiha, Arifa Putra Pratama, Andi Pratama Solin

This study conducts a bibliometric analysis of 2000 wind energy documents from Scopus (2021-2026), revealing a significant upward trend in publications. The conceptual structure is shifting from technical topics (wind power, turbines) towar…

Özlem Ülger

Using annual data from 1990-2023 and a VECM framework, this study examines short- and long-run relationships among green investment, energy transition indicators, and economic growth in the USA and China. Results show divergent long-run rel…

R.P. Vilardell, Oriol Carbó, Marta Campabadal +3

This study provides an environmental assessment of enhancing energy efficiency in Mediterranean wastewater treatment plants, exploring potential reductions in energy consumption and environmental impacts.

Anastasis Giannousakis, Roberto Schaeffer, Alice Di Bella +21

This study uses multiple Integrated Assessment Models to assess whether COP28's energy pledges (renewables, efficiency, fossil fuel phase-down) align with the Paris Agreement goals. It introduces novel transformation narratives like 'electr…

Ojo Johnson Adelakun, Abiola Akande, Yemisi Adelakun

This study uses a dynamic CGE model to analyze the macroeconomic effects of Nigeria's transition from fossil fuels to natural gas and renewables. Three scenarios (Current Policy, Gas Energy, Renewable Energy) are simulated to 2060, comparin…

Paulina Augustyn-Skuza, Michele Skuza

This paper examines the challenges the energy transition poses to human rights protection, focusing on human rights violations in low-emission technology industries in the Global South. It emphasizes the concept of a just transition, highli…

Yogesh Kumar

This review outlines how biochar production from biowaste offers sustainable solutions for waste management, carbon sequestration, and soil improvement. It summarizes thermochemical conversion processes and biochar properties, discussing co…

Human Sciences Research Council

This book examines energy and climate policy for South Africa, using energy modeling and sustainable development indicators. It proposes a development-focused approach balancing energy demand with sustainability and climate mitigation, offe…

Manar Hassan

This review examines the role of fruit trees in absorbing and sequestering atmospheric CO2. It highlights the high carbon storage efficiency of fruit orchards due to their long life cycles and extensive root systems, and discusses the impor…

Malek Abaab, Khalid M. Al-Harbi, Faisal A. Otaibi +1

This study applies a PSTAR model to 20 European countries (2005-2023) and finds nonlinear effects of renewable energy consumption on CO2 emissions. Two thresholds at approximately 20.4% and 28.9% renewable share reveal that significant emis…

Juan Luis Santos

An agent-based model of 34 European countries (2015-2024) decomposes wind and solar expansion into domestic proactivity, international reactivity, and country-specific leadership. It identifies Lithuania, Finland, Moldova as wind leaders an…

Rahel Mandaroux, Sophie Fuchs, Vignesh Raghunathan

This paper conducts a machine learning-assisted systematic review to identify contextual factors enabling effective climate policies in the energy sector. It finds that institutional capacity, interest group support, and market structure ar…

Flavio R. Arroyo M., Dely Bravo, Abel Remache +1

This study uses system dynamics to model Ecuador's CO2 emissions up to 2050 under three scenarios: BAU, domestic policy (ESCN1), and global trends (ESCN2). Results show significant emission increases under BAU and ESCN1 due to fossil fuel d…

K. A. Raudales, D.A. Sosa-Urquía

This paper reviews advances in nuclear fusion, reactor types, and challenges, then presents the STRANAI Strategic Network that applies AI to plasma control, event detection, turbulence analysis, and predictive disruption models. The interdi…

Nida Shah, Muhammad Wamiq, M Shamsi

This study examines the nexus between financial development, green technological innovation, and green energy transition in Pakistan using secondary data from 2005-2023. Financial development shows a significant positive effect, while green…

Matilda Becker, Alexis McGivern, Grace Wright-Arora

This paper uses feminist ethics of care to understand how justice can be embedded in corporate net-zero voluntary governance. Through workshops with youth climate advocates and interviews with multinational sustainability leads, it finds yo…

Assoumane Guero Ousseini, Inoussa Maman Maârouhi, Amadou Garba +4

This study assessed woody plant diversity and carbon storage in public green spaces across four cities in Niger. It inventoried 15,719 individuals (47 species) and estimated total carbon stock at 747.81 tC/ha, equivalent to 2,744.46 tCO₂/ha…

Bożena Ryszawska, S.S. Kuznetsova, Oleksandr Manoylenko

This study examines how Ukraine can develop financial instruments for green energy transition by learning from Poland's green bond market. It analyzes global and Polish green bond dynamics using regression to identify key factors affecting …

Mustafa Çağrı Peker

This study applies machine learning (Perceptron and Decision Tree) and the Multi-Level Perspective framework to model the energy transition in Türkiye's road transport sector. It identifies entrenched fossil fuel infrastructure, taxation, a…

Alejandro Arias-Castillo, Tobias Viere

This meta-analysis evaluates the life cycle climate impacts of industry-specific machinery technologies, revealing potential for environmental burden reduction in technology selection.