This study systematically summarizes previous research efforts on Data Envelopment
Analysis (DEA) applied to energy and environment in the past four decades, including …

Sustainable development and sustainability assessment have been of great interest to both
academe and practitioners in the past decades. In this study, we review the literature on data …

China's carbon emission trading scheme (ETS) is an important market-based environmental
regulation tool to achieve carbon neutrality targets. Numerous studies have identified the …

In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Because the transportation sector relies heavily on fossil energy, especially petroleum, this
sector has become one of the most challenging regarding a reduction of carbon emissions …

The identification of “industrial soot” or “vehicle exhaust” pollution facilitates developing
proper measures for the mitigation of regional air pollution. In order to identify the pollution …

Green-biased technological progress takes into account the influence of energy input and
pollution emissions, which is of great significance to China's green development. This paper …

To grasp the characteristics of CO 2 emissions across provinces in China and to determine
changes in the centre of gravity of CO 2 emissions over the 2000–2014 period, a gravity …

Technological innovation reduces energy costs, accelerates energy transition, and is a key
driver of economic growth. However, it has inconclusive effects on energy productivity, which …

Because industrial sectors in China are energy-intensive, improving energy efficiency and
promoting energy savings in these sectors are of great importance for the further sustainable …