Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(4), P. 1446 - 1446
Published: Feb. 10, 2025
Greenhouse
gas
emissions
are
a
leading
cause
of
global
warming,
posing
significant
threats
to
both
the
natural
environment
and
sustainable
development
economies
societies.
Environmental
regulations
have
been
crucial
in
reducing
these
improving
ecological
conditions.
This
study
presents
first
theoretical
analysis
mechanisms
through
which
formal
informal
environmental
influence
carbon
intensity.
A
panel
data
model
was
constructed
empirically
test
analyze
impact
on
intensity
across
118
countries.
The
findings
reveal
that
exerted
reduced
emission
intensity,
affirming
their
significance
promoting
energy
conservation
reduction.
Moreover,
synergistic
effect
observed
between
two
types
regulations,
indicating
coordinated
enforcement
could
further
mitigate
Regional
revealed
regulation
exhibited
dampening
high-
low-carbon
However,
moderating
found
be
markedly
stronger
countries
compared
high-carbon
counterparts.
synergy
forms
had
more
pronounced
countries,
underscoring
potent
reduction
when
implemented
tandem.
insights
gained
from
this
can
aid
policymakers
developing
effective
policies
aimed
at
realizing
goals,
thereby
contributing
mitigation
warming
promotion
development.