Seeing green: how does digital infrastructure affect carbon emission intensity?

W Zhang, H Fan, Q Zhao - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Digital infrastructure (DI) and low-carbon development play crucial roles in promoting the
high-quality development of China's economy. This study investigates the impact of DI on …

Does digital inclusive finance affect urban carbon emission intensity: Evidence from 285 cities in China

H Zhao, S Chen, W Zhang - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the impact of digital inclusive finance (DIF) on urban carbon
emission intensity (CEI) in China using panel data from 285 Chinese cities from 2011 to …

Green finance: The catalyst for artificial intelligence and energy efficiency in Chinese urban sustainable development

M Zeng, W Zhang - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
For a prolonged period, Chinese cities have been develo** through high-investment and
low-efficiency urbanization, posing a serious threat to urban sustainable development. In …

How does climate policy uncertainty affect the carbon market?

CW Su, S Wei, Y Wang, R Tao - Technological Forecasting and Social …, 2024 - Elsevier
Treating carbon emission rights as tradable commodities is a major institutional innovation
in the carbon market's response to climate change. The level of carbon emissions from …

Effective approach toward low-carbon development: Digital economy development enhances carbon efficiency in cities

H Wang, G Peng, H Du, J Wang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
The report of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) proposes
to accelerate the development of the digital economy and promote “carbon neutrality”. In …

Impact and mechanisms of high-speed rail construction on carbon emissions: A quasi-natural experiment in China

J Zhou, S Gao, S Wang - Applied Geography, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon emissions present a significant climate challenge for China. As a major source of
these emissions, reducing transportation-related carbon output is essential to achieving the …

Does green transportation affect carbon emission efficiency? Evidence from a quasi-experimental study in China

R Zhao, Y Jiang, X Wang, X Wei - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The establishment of a low-carbon transportation system (LCTS) holds prominent
importance in advancing modern transportation development and achieving green growth …

Quantitative assessment, spatial and temporal characteristics, and dynamic evolution of carbon emissions from animal husbandry in China: 2001–2020

J Yan, Y Zhang - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Carbon emissions from animal agriculture are a major source of global greenhouse gases.
This paper measures the spatial and temporal characteristics and evolution patterns of …

Speed up for sustainable development: High-speed rail and corporate ESG performance

R Zhu, K Tan, X **n - Energy Economics, 2024 - Elsevier
With sustainability becoming a fundamental concept in development, there has been a
growing emphasis on corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance …

Can the opening of high-speed rail boost the reduction of air pollution and carbon emissions? Quasi-experimental evidence from China

Z Liu, Z Diao, Y Lu - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
This study utilizes panel data from 282 cities in China and employs the difference-in-
differences method, mediating effect model, social network analysis method, and spatial …