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China's carbon market : development, evaluation, coordination of local and national carbon markets and common prosperity

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2022

To achieve the commitments to both carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, China should focus on those policies of … regions with low levels of development and technology in China. …

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Making China the transition to a low-carbon economy : key challenges and responses

Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2015

China has realized that for its own sake and from the international community’s perspective, it cannot afford to … development. Specifically, to meet the grand goal involves not only capping China’s nationwide coal consumption to let it peak … arguing why China’s anti-pollution outcomes this time might be different from the previous ones. …

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Carbon reduction effect of industrial robots : breaking the impasse for carbon emissions and development

Han, Wang-Zhe; Zhang, Yi-Ming - In: Innovation and green development 3 (2024) 3, pp. 1-12

With the rapid development of intelligent production technology, using the advantage of industrial robots to promote corporate green development has become an inevitable trend. The study conducts an empirical test using 916 Chinese A-share listed companies from 2011 to 2019. Results indicate...

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C(r)ap and Trade : The Brave New World of Non-Point Source Nutrient Trading and Using Lessons from Greenhouse Gas Markets to Make It Work

Flatt, Victor Byers - 2015

After several decades of improvement, water quality in the United States is getting worse, and the problem is primarily caused by run-off from non-point sources, such as farms and urban development. These non-point sources have never had regulatory mandates in the Clean Water Act, and have...

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Is the Global Carbon Market Integrated? Return and Volatility Connectedness in ETS Systems

Lyu, Chenyan; Scholtens, Bert - 2022

, among carbon prices across four jurisdictions – European Union, New Zealand, California, and Hubei (China) ETS. We use …

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The economics of climate change : green growth, zero- or de-growth

Priewe, Jan - 2021

The article discusses the ongoing green transition towards climate neutrality in 2050 with a focus on the options of green growth, zero- or de-growth. First, the key facts about the greenhouse effect and the status quo are shown with special attention to the industrialisation of emerging...

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Determinants of CO2 and SO2 Emissions : Empirical Evidence for Different Political Regimes

Intartaglia, Maurizio - 2016

This paper provides an empirical assessment of the impact of the main driving forces underling CO2 and SO2 emissions across political regimes. Depending on the air pollutant and the political regime, the relationship between per capita GDP and emissions levels is either linear or inverted-U...

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Structural disparities in carbon dioxide consumption and trade in the world economy

Ederer, Stefan; Weingärtner, Stefan - 2014

Social scientists have long argued that developed countries are more and more responsible for climate change because they externalise pollution to less developed countries. This paper offers a way to quantify climate responsibility by calculating carbon footprints and carbon balances between...

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Geographical spread of global emissions : within-country inequalities are increasing

Sauter, Caspar; Grether, Jean-Marie; Mathys, Nicole A. - 2015

The major greenhouse gases, CO2 and CH4, are uniformly mixing, but spatial inequalities in emissions do matter in terms of both efficiency and equity of environmental policy formation and implementation. As the recent evidence has mainly focused on convergence issues between countries, this...

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Climate policies and nationally determined contributions : reconciling the needed ambition with the political economy

Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2017

Countries have pledged to stabilize global warming at a 1.5 to 2°C increase. Either target requires reaching net zero emissions before the end of the century, which implies a major transformation of the economic system. This paper reviews the literature on how policymakers can design climate...

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