GX & Decarbonization Research

Jiaojiao Han, Yan Zhong, Xiaoyun Zhao +2

Under China's carbon peaking and neutrality goals, this study evaluates environmental accounting disclosure quality of 30 listed steel companies (2019-2023) using AHP and content analysis. Annual reports dominate, but standalone environment…

Abdullah Ginanjar, Agus Salim Mansyur, Erlan Aditya Ardiansyah

This study investigates the representation of carbon neutrality in Apple's YouTube advertisement using Peirce's semiotics, Leech's persuasive language framework, and Kress and van Leeuwen's multimodal analysis. Findings show that symbolic s…

Masakazu Ota, Kentaro Takagi, Naishen Liang +2

This paper explores sustainable management of Japan's cedar forests to contribute to national carbon neutrality goals. It focuses on the role of forests as carbon sinks, analyzing how management practices like thinning and regeneration affe…

Yonghui Li

This replication package supports a study evaluating the impact of China's carbon emissions trading system (ETS) on high-quality agricultural development using double machine learning and staggered adoption. Analyzing a panel of 30 Chinese …

Kexin Dong

Using China's regional carbon emissions trading pilots as a quasi-natural experiment, this study identifies how the carbon market guides public mutual funds to reallocate capital. Analyzing A-share listed firms from 2008 to 2020 with multi-…

Elena Muñoz Gómez, Ángel Sabino Mirón Sanguino, Eva Crespo Cebada +1

This paper compares seven major green bond frameworks (EU, ICMA, Japan, ASEAN, China, India, etc.) on credibility architecture. It finds convergence in product grammar but divergence in external review, supervision, and environmental additi…

H H Liu

This paper analyzes the ESG disclosure strategies of Chinese multinational enterprises abroad using institutional and legitimacy theories through qualitative content analysis of sustainability reports and comparative case analysis. It ident…

YINKA ADERIBIGBE

This paper proposes a cloud-native, serverless ML pipeline on AWS for real-time carbon accounting. It uses NLP and XGBoost to analyze corporate sustainability reports, cross-reference with supply chain telemetry, and compute a Disclosure In…

Moiz Mansoor

This paper analyzes the structural energy crisis facing the AI industry, with hyperscaler capex exceeding $355 billion annually and data center electricity demand approaching 1,000 TWh by 2030. It reviews solutions from infrastructure (nucl…

Gokul Chandra Fulara, Neha Tiwari Pandey

This paper compares the impact of the Paris Agreement on climate policy in developed (Germany, US) and developing (India, Brazil) countries. Developed countries emphasize emission reduction targets and clean technology, while developing cou…

Yeboah Richard

This thesis examines the impact of climate risk on corporate decision-making across three domains: accounting conservatism, inventory stockpiling, and agency costs. Using large international samples, it finds that climate risk is positively…

Joshua Bailey, Hugh O’Connor

This article discusses how flow battery technology, which stores energy in liquid, could accelerate the green transition by enabling large-scale, long-duration energy storage for renewable energy integration and grid stabilization.

Yan Xu

Singapore is accelerating its energy transition by targeting up to 6 GW of low-carbon power import by 2035, equivalent to nearly half its projected demand, through regional grid interconnection. This paper systematically discusses technical…

Tsomo Wangchuk, Rohan Mukerjee, James D. Ford +1

This study examines the interaction of climate change, social factors, and policy on food security among Indigenous tribal communities in Jharkhand, India. Using a scoping review, policy analysis, and a district case study, it identifies a …

Intan Nevia Cahyana, Ahmad Sabirin, Narita Adityaningrum +2

This study analyzes legal strategies to strengthen Indonesia's forestry sector contribution to its NDC targets. Using qualitative interviews, it finds that despite existing policies, challenges persist including limited awareness and resour…

Alberto Bisin

This Special Issue collects frontier papers on dynamic, spatial, heterogeneous-agent structural modeling for climate change and climate policy. Eftekhari et al. develop efficient climate emulators. Papers analyze distributional effects of c…

Mahabir Singh Negi, Sunil Singh, Sathi Mondal

This study analyzes solar energy adoption in the Himalayan region of Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, using primary survey data and government records. Rooftop installations dominate, driven by government subsidies post-2023, while ground-mounte…

hadi khalaji, Ayat Gharehghani, Jabraeil Ahbabi Saray

This paper proposes a sustainable methanol synthesis process from biomass by integrating chemical looping and a CuCl thermochemical cycle. It analyzes technical feasibility and suggests potential CO2 emission reductions compared to conventi…

Danish Hameed, Kaleem Anwar Mir, Tanzeel ur Rashid +5

Using the PAK-TIMES model, this study evaluates energy efficiency and renewable energy policy scenarios for Pakistan's power sector from 2022 to 2050. Under BAU, energy demand surges from 3459 PJ to 7912 PJ; efficiency scenarios reduce supp…

Klaus Neundlinger

This paper argues that the renewable energy transition must be understood as a socio-technical process, not just a technological challenge. Comparing historical water mills with a contemporary Austrian energy community case study, it shows …