Plastics are ubiquitous in our society. They are in our phones, clothes, bottles, and cars. Yet
having improved our lives considerably, they now threaten our environment and our health …

Planet Earth is facing accelerated global warming due to greenhouse gas emissions from
human activities. The United Nations agreement at the Paris Climate Conference in 2015 …

Green innovation has been positioned as an effective way to balance economic
development and environmental governance. However, the impact of green innovation (ie …

This paper investigates the impact of green technology innovations on carbon dioxide (CO
2) emissions based on a data panel covering 71 economies from 1996 to 2012. Specifically …

Under many scenarios, fossil fuels are projected to remain the dominant energy source until
at least 2050. However, harder-to-reach fossil fuels require more energy to extract and …

The aim of the paper is to examine the long-term relationship between economic complexity,
energy consumption structure, and greenhouse gas emission, within a panel of European …

A novel methodology is developed to dynamically assess the energy and material
investments required over time to achieve the transition from fossil fuels to renewable …

Decarbonizing world economies implies the deployment of “green technologies”, meaning a
renovation of the energy sector towards using renewable sources and zero emission …

Since the Pennsylvania oil rush of 1859, petroleum has quickly become the dominant fuel of
industrial society. The “Peak Oil” debate focused on whether or not there was an impending …

A 100% renewable economy would give a lasting solution to the challenges raised by
climate change, energy security, sustainability, and pollution. The conversion of the present …