1,265 Results Found

We investigated the asymmetrical effects of trade openness on CO₂ emissions and the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis in Tunisia during the period 1971–2014. The integration analysis suggests a mixed order of integration and the coin...

China has remained top among the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emitting countries in the world, while it has a significant contribution to world trade after World Trade Organization (WTO) reforms in China. The dramatic increase in CO₂ emissions has been witne...

Our study improves the decomposition method based on the input–output approach to analyze CO₂ emissions embodied in the international trade of Russia over the period from 1995 to 2014. The research finds out that carbon was transferred from the...

International supply chains generate substantial amounts of CO₂ emissions. However, established methodologies for national freight transport emission assessments do not consider such international perspectives sufficiently. This research aims to show...

To investigate whether increasing trade openness results in more severe environmental problems, this study investigates the impact of trade openness on carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions using panel data from 64 countries along the Belt and Road from 200...

Inter-provincial trade leads to changes in CO₂ and air pollutant emissions. However, there is a research gap regarding the coordinated effects (co-effects) between embodied CO₂ and air pollutant emissions in trade. Understanding co-effects in inter-p...

This study investigates the environmental effects of agricultural trade, renewable energy use, and economic growth in a panel of 14 selected countries for the period 2000–2021. Per capita CO₂ emissions are modeled as the dependent variable usin...

This paper examines how logistics performance conditions the relationship between trade openness, economic growth and per capita CO₂ emissions in Mediterranean economies. Using an unbalanced panel of 20 countries over the period 2007–2022, we c...

This study examined the relationship between CO₂ emissions embodied in international trade and economic growth for OECD and non-OECD countries between 2005 and 2015. Unlike the traditional environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis, which does not...

Current research has revealed that global trade promotes transnational investment and contributes to large amounts of CO₂ emissions. Recently, trade protectionism has gradually emerged. This study aims to explore the effect of global trade protection...

One of the ways of implementing the concept of sustainable development by the European Union is their energy policy. Among the three main objectives in its energy policy is a reduction in greenhouse gases (mainly CO₂) emissions to at least 20% below...

This study examines the relationships between information and communication technology (ICT) usage and CO₂ emissions considering economic growth, trade openness, and renewable electricity in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development...

Global warming has become the main concern in the current world; increased CO₂ emissions are believed to be the main reason for this climate change. Therefore, this study investigates the impacts of energy consumption, economic growth, financial deve...

Tourism has become one of the most important sectors in many countries, significantly contributing to their economic growth and development. However, the expansion of tourism has also brought about various environmental and social challenges. The rel...

Achieving zero carbon emissions is crucial for mitigating climate change and meeting global targets. This study examines the economic and financial drivers of carbon dioxide (CO₂) and nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions using a panel dataset of 141 develop...

The current study employs a Granger causality test within a Quantile approach investigating CO₂ emission determinants in China. Results show urbanization, financial development and openness to trade are leading determinants of CO₂ emissions in China....

The aim of this article was to identify challenges of emissions trading that the Polish and CEE Central and Eastern Europe energy industry will face, as well as to indicate key implications for the competitiveness of the companies from the energy sec...

This article takes advantage of the pilot Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) project to estimate the causal impact of the ETS on CO₂ abatement in China. The CO₂ emissions and CO₂ intensities of each province are calculated by using the fossil fuel data o...

Based on the panel data of 281 prefecture-level cities in China, from 2007 to 2017, we empirically explore the co-benefits of the carbon emissions trading scheme. We found that the carbon emissions trading scheme effectively achieved the coordinated...

CO₂ emissions embodied in domestic trade between Japanese prefectures are gradually increasing and becoming an important growth point in the country’s CO₂ emissions. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the CO₂ emissions embodied...

This study examines the impact of renewable energy, economic growth, and trade openness on CO₂ emissions in the EU-15 countries over the period 1980–2022, employing the ARDL modeling framework. In addition, a panel PMG-ARDL model is employed as...

Unmanned vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft are increasingly deployed for logistics, surveillance, and urban air mobility (UAM) applications. However, the limitations of full-electric (FE) and internal combustion engine (ICE) systems in mee...

Currently, construction projects have a significant share in environmental pollution. Usually, the employers and managers of construction projects pay attention to the project implementation with the shortest duration and the lowest cost, whereas les...

We used the Bootstrap Autoregressive Distributed Lagged Model (ARDL) method to test the relationship among BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) countries’ trade, foreign direct investment (FDI), and CO₂ emissions. We found tha...

China’s nationwide emission trading scheme (CN-ETS) is scheduled to be launched in 2017. It is of great urgency and necessity to obtain a good understanding of the participating sectors of CN-ETS in terms of energy utilization and CO₂ emissions. In t...

This paper analyzes the relative content of CO₂ emissions embedded in regional supply chains in four different countries in Latin America: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. We estimate both the trade in value-added (TiVA) and the CO₂ content embed...

Emerging countries are the main source of new CO₂ emissions and the major net carbon importers, and they have also become an important part of the global trade pattern. In this study, the impact of trade openness on CO₂ emissions was investigated by...

Plants respond to environmental changes by altering the anatomical structure of the xylem and its hydraulic properties. While numerous studies have explored the effects of individual environmental factors on crops, the combined interactions of these...

China is a large import and export economy in global terms, and the carbon dioxide emissions and carbon leakage arising from trade have great significance for China’s foreign trade and its economy. On the basis of trade data for China’s 2...

In this study, we utilized multi-regional input–output (MRIO) tables from 2012 to 2017 to determine the spatiotemporal characteristics of CO₂ emissions, air pollutant emissions, and value added associated with trade in different regions and ind...

Purpose: In this study, we attempted to reduce the negative economic externalities related to Carbon Dioxide (CO₂) emissions in the Yangtze River Delta region (YRD) and designed a cross-municipality responsibility-sharing mechanism. Methods: We estim...

The bilateral trade data provided by the United Nations International Trade Statistics Database are some of the most authoritative trade statistics and have been widely used in many research fields. Here, we propose a new form of inconsistency in its...

This paper aspires to examine the environmental effects of financial market development (FMD), foreign direct investment (FDI), and trade openness on the CO₂ emissions per capita along with the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis in six East...

Constraining the embodied CO₂ from international trade is a crucial part of China’s efforts to achieve emission peak and carbon neutrality. By referring to the WIOD, this article applies the Global Multi-Regional Input-Output (GMRIO) Model and...

This study explores the nexus among clean energy, economic growth, urbanization, trade openness, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions nexus in an emerging economy, Sri Lanka. An autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) econometric technique and different...

The transportation sector plays a pivotal role in economic development but is also a major contributor to environmental degradation due to its reliance on fossil fuels. This study explores the relationship between transport-related CO₂ emissions, eco...

Free trade agreements (FTAs) have a key role in the global value chain. In the meantime, these are also disturbing the environmental balance of the world. The objective of this study is to check whether the trade is good or bad for the environments o...

Jordan has made substantial strides in enhancing its economy by focusing on economic growth stimulants, which include financial development, foreign direct investment (FDI), and trade openness. However, these economic activities often lead to signifi...

There is a close inherent connection between manufacturing exports and environmental pollution. With the continuous growth of China’s export trade to the countries along Belt and Road, the resulting environmental problems have also received muc...

The globalized world has experienced significant environmental degradation together with raising global production and population. In this context, the employment of renewable energy use has become crucial for a sustainable environment and developmen...

The question of how environmental degradation is linked with economic advancement is essential, particularly as climate change intensifies. The emerging literature tests this question in the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) framework using macroecon...

The current study explored the impact of renewable energy use, urbanization, economic growth and trade in services on CO₂ emission in Maldives by using annual data series ranging from 1990 to 2020. We have checked the variables influences by utilizin...

This study investigates the relationship between sustainable economic growth and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Saudi Arabia from 1980 to 2023. The ARDL approach and VECM technique are employed to analyze the short-run and long-run dynamics. The...

The current rules on international tax do not function properly due to the gaps which allow for tax manipulation. Whereas most tax agreements largely contribute to the prevention of double taxation, they do not effectively approach double non-taxatio...

This article attempts to investigate the impacts of bilateral trade on the environment by estimating the embodied carbon emissions between China and Germany over the period 1999–2018. The above impacts are broadly explored in the literature bot...

The objective of this study is to foster the sustainability of the higher education enrollment system in developed countries, where declining student enrollment is eminent, by promoting study abroad programs through utilizing service trade strategy....

This paper investigates the future role of cross-border electricity flow between Great Britain (GB) and its neighbors until 2030, considering high deployment of renewable energy sources (e.g., wind, solar, and biomass), enhanced interconnection capac...

The West African region has experienced high economic development. With the increasing energy consumption and emissions, how to coordinate the relationship among energy consumption, trade opening, and economic growth, and how to develop a low-carbon...

The adoption of emissions trading scheme (ETS) and renewable energy sources (RES) policies have been essential to achieving China’s national targets for reducing CO₂ emissions and developing non-fossil energy sources. The combination of ETS and RES p...

CO₂ and SO_2, while having different environmental impacts, are both linked to the burning of fossil fuels. Research on joint patterns of CO₂ emissions and SO₂ emissions may provide useful information for decision-makers to reduce these emissions effe...