This study focuses on examining the mechanisms of industrial agglomeration on industrial
carbon productivity. A balanced panel dataset of 281 cities in China is used, covering the …

The present study analyzes the asymmetric effects of technical innovation, foreign direct
investment, and agriculture productivity on Pakistan's environmental degradation from 1990 …

Most of the current studies on carbon emission reduction have been focusing on the urban
and industrial levels, overlooking policy assessment studies on the carbon emissions of …

Given a new perspective on the environmental hypothesis, this paper systematically
investigates the validity of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC), pollution haven, and …

Since the BRICS countries make noteworthy contributions to global economic outputs and
also account for around half of the total volume of carbon dioxide emitted worldwide …

Given the pressing need for economies to mitigate climate change and champion carbon
neutrality, this study investigates the threshold effects of financial development and foreign …

The construction of high-speed railways and the smart city pilot (HSR-SCP) demonstrates
the synergy of traditional and new infrastructure upgrades, which has a significant influence …

Carbon intensity, a critical indicator for assessing the efficacy of carbon dioxide emissions
reduction, plays a crucial role in achieving the “double carbon” target. Exploring the primary …

The wave of industrialization and globalization comes with increased energy demand. To
curb rising emissions levels in China, energy production from renewable sources (EPR) is …

Abstract Under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), implementing low-carbon economic
cooperation is crucial to combating climate change and preserving sustainability worldwide …