[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities for carbon neutrality in China

Z Liu, Z Deng, G He, H Wang, X Zhang, J Lin… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
China is currently the world's largest emitter of carbon dioxide (CO2). China therefore has a
key role in global climate change mitigation. Policies and commitments are required to …

Just transition: A conceptual review

X Wang, K Lo - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing attention paid to the idea of a just transition away from the incumbent fossil fuel
energy paradigm has led scholars to devise diverse definitions, understandings, and …

[HTML][HTML] Breaking the hard-to-abate bottleneck in China's path to carbon neutrality with clean hydrogen

X Yang, CP Nielsen, S Song, MB McElroy - Nature Energy, 2022 - nature.com
Countries such as China are facing a bottleneck in their paths to carbon neutrality: abating
emissions in heavy industries and heavy-duty transport. There are few in-depth studies of …

[HTML][HTML] China's energy transition pathway in a carbon neutral vision

S Zhang, W Chen - Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
China's energy system requires a thorough transformation to achieve carbon neutrality.
Here, leveraging the highly acclaimed the Integrated MARKAL-EFOM System model of …

[HTML][HTML] The global power sector's low-carbon transition may enhance sustainable development goal achievement

K Peng, K Feng, B Chen, Y Shan, N Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The low-carbon power transition, which is key to combatting climate change, has far-
reaching effects on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in terms of issues …

[HTML][HTML] Decarbonization, population disruption and resource inventories in the global energy transition

K Svobodova, JR Owen, D Kemp, V Moudrý… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
We develop a novel approach to analysing decarbonisation strategies by linking global
resource inventories with demographic systems. Our 'mine-town systems' approach …

Does rural energy poverty alleviation really reduce agricultural carbon emissions? The case of China

J Li, M Gao, E Luo, J Wang, X Zhang - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Energy poverty has led to far-reaching global environmental issues as it can exacerbate
carbon emissions, particularly in the rural areas. Alleviating rural energy poverty might be a …

Assessing provincial coal reliance for just low-carbon transition in China

T Jiang, R Zhang, F Zhang, G Shi, C Wang - … Impact Assessment Review, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper examines the coal reliance of all 31 provinces in China and assesses the
potential for a just energy transition towards cleaner energy sources. The authors calculate a …

Rethinking the complex effects of the clean energy transition on air pollution abatement: Evidence from China's coal-to-gas policy

D Wu, Y Xie, D Liu - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Numerous countries attempt to mitigate air pollution by transitioning from fossil to clean
energy since the large-scale burning of fossil fuels has triggered an environmental crisis …

A review of sustainable utilization and prospect of coal gasification slag

S Yan, W Xuan, C Cao, J Zhang - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, the storage of coal gasification slag (CGS) is continuously increasing, as the coal
gasification technology develops, posing significant environmental hazards. Due to its …