Energy & Environment,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 5, 2024
Research
and
development
expenditures
on
clean
energy
have
recently
become
an
important
option
for
sustainable
solutions.
The
lack
of
a
study
examining
the
impact
research
ecological
quality
in
France
is
gap.
With
this
motivation,
aims
to
explore
prices,
technological
advancements
renewable
nuclear
carbon
(CO
2
)
emissions
from
1990
2020.
To
end,
employs
Fourier
autoregressive
distributed
lag
approach.
recognizes
importance
environmental
highlights
negative
fossil
fuels.
It
points
out
that
are
valuable
alternatives
In
addition,
rising
prices
can
help
encourage
switch
cleaner
sources
by
making
fuels
less
economically
viable.
However,
adoption
alternative
energies
depends
factors
such
as
cost
infrastructure.
particular,
renewables
greater
CO
mitigation
than
those
energy.
unique
contribution
energy-related
developments
France,
filling
Applied Energy,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
342, P. 121138 - 121138
Published: April 28, 2023
This
study
analyzes
the
effect
of
renewable
energy
research
&
development
(RRD)
and
nuclear
(NRD)
expenditures
on
environmental
quality
by
considering
Germany's
goal
achieving
carbon
neutrality
until
2045.
Hence,
uses
various
indicators
(carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
emissions,
ecological
footprint-EF,
load
capacity
factor-LCF)
to
investigate
effects
RRD
NRD
controlling
also
a
gross
domestic
product
(GDP)
test
validity
Kuznets
curve
(EKC)
recently
proposed
(LCC)
hypotheses.
Also,
includes
yearly
data
from
1974
2018,
fractional
frequency
Fourier
autoregressive
distributive
lag
(FADL)
based
FMOLS
approach
as
main
model,
applies
FADL
DOLS
wavelet
causality
for
robustness.
The
empirical
results
reveal
that
(i)
explanatory
variables
have
cointegration
link
with
CO2
emissions
EF;
(ii)
EKC
hypothesis
is
valid
Germany,
while
LCC
invalid;
(iii)
are
effective
only
in
reducing
emissions;
(iv)
no
significant
EF.
Considering
results,
German
policymakers
could
utilize
more
effectively
efficiently
improve
reduce
In
this
way,
Germany
achieve
its
middle
century
benefiting
facilities.
Geoscience Frontiers,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 101564 - 101564
Published: Feb. 4, 2023
The
outcome
of
patents
on
environmental
(POET)
technologies
the
EF
in
USA
has
not
been
comprehensively
explored.
Therefore,
to
close
this
breach
literature,
present
study
discovers
how
ecological
affect
footprint
(EF)
while
regulatory
for
GDP
and
EC
using
Fourier-based
approaches.
conclusions
reveal
that
POET
are
an
important
predictor
cause
a
reduction
deprivation
long
run;
as
expected,
economic
growth
negatively
affects
sustainability.
outcomes
suggest
it
is
possible
resolve
conflicts
between
economy
environment
by
technological
innovation.
government
must
reconsider
its
policy
focus,
particularly
coal
energy
sourcing
industrial
energy,
continuing
with
heavy
investments
ambitious
renewable
technology
development
plan.
Moreover,
should
continue
promote
technologies.
International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
31(7), P. 861 - 872
Published: April 14, 2024
Recent
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDG)
reports
have
highlighted
the
inadequacy
of
environmental
sustainability
efforts.
Thus,
it
is
clear
that
current
efforts
towards
(SDG
13)
and
affordable
clean
energy
7)
policies
are
insufficient
a
comprehensive
policy
agenda
needed.
Existing
literature
limitedly
addresses
determinants
but
relatively
ignores
impact
nuclear
research
development
investments
(NCI)
green
environment
on
quality.
The
motivation
this
study
to
fill
gap
propose
an
overarching
structure
achieve
SDGs.
In
context,
investigates
effects
environment,
economic
growth,
human
capital,
NCI
comparatively
for
United
States
France
through
Asymmetric
Autoregressive
Distributed
Lag,
which
considers
structural
break.
Based
empirical
analysis
results,
growth
trade
openness
harm
sustainability,
while
positive
shocks
in
improve
quality
both
countries.
Negative
deteriorate
not
France.
conclusion,
provides
detailed