Impact of proof of work (PoW)-based blockchain applications on the environment: A systematic review and research agenda

N Sapra, I Shaikh, A Dash - Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blockchain technology is being looked at to solve numerous real-world problems that
demand transparency by meeting sustainable goals. Do we ponder whether this technology …

[HTML][HTML] Analysis of solar module alternatives for efficiency-based energy investments with hybrid 2-tuple IVIF modeling

H Dinçer, S Yüksel, T Aksoy, Ü Hacıoğlu, A Mikhaylov… - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to examine optimal solar module investments. Firstly, key
determinants of the performance of solar energy investments are evaluated by DEMATEL …

Revisiting the environmental kuznets curve hypothesis in 208 counties: The roles of trade openness, human capital, renewable energy and natural resource rent

Q Wang, F Zhang, R Li - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving carbon neutral requires a comprehensive understanding of the effect of different
key factors on carbon emissions. To this end, this study investigates the effect of trade …

Role of country risks and renewable energy consumption on environmental quality: Evidence from MINT countries

TS Adebayo, MT Kartal, M Ağa… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study focuses on uncovering the effect of country risks and renewable energy
consumption on environmental quality. In this context, the study examines Mexico …

The impact of energy efficiency on carbon emissions: evidence from the transportation sector in Chinese 30 provinces

R Li, L Li, Q Wang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
Emissions in the transport sector are a rising source of China's carbon emissions. Curbing
carbon emissions in the transport sector will be important for China to achieve its carbon …

Trade protectionism jeopardizes carbon neutrality–decoupling and breakpoints roles of trade openness

Q Wang, L Wang, R Li - Sustainable Production and Consumption, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate the decoupling impact of trade on carbon emissions and
under what circumstances trade would contribute to decoupling carbon emissions. A …

Could information and communication technology (ICT) reduce carbon emissions? The role of trade openness and financial development

Q Wang, S Hu, R Li - Telecommunications Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) is one of the fastest growing new
industries in the world. This study aims to understand the nonlinear impact of ICT on carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Digital economy and carbon dioxide emissions: examining the role of threshold variables

Q Wang, J Sun, UK Pata, R Li, MT Kartal - Geoscience Frontiers, 2024 - Elsevier
Considering that previous literature has mainly focused on the impact of the digital economy
(DE) on environmental degradation, ignoring the role of natural resources, this study uses …

Neutralizing the surging emissions amidst natural resource dependence, eco-innovation, and green energy in G7 countries: insights for global environmental …

R Akram, RL Ibrahim, Z Wang, TS Adebayo… - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The unrelenting surge in global warming in the current era suggests the inevitable need for
governments across the globe to embark on policy measures that will help flatten the curve …

Does urbanization redefine the environmental Kuznets curve? An empirical analysis of 134 Countries

Q Wang, X Wang, R Li - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2022 - Elsevier
The purpose of this article is to explore the impact of urbanization on the coupling of
economic growth and environmental quality. The traditional environmental Kuznets curve …