Environmental Science and Pollution Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
30(37), P. 87685 - 87694
Published: July 10, 2023
This
study
investigates
the
effects
of
productivity,
energy
consumption,
foreign
direct
investments,
and
urbanization
on
carbon
dioxide
emissions
(CO2)
in
Finland
during
2000-2020
using
an
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(ARDL)
model.
The
results
show
that
(i)
there
is
evidence
cointegration
among
variables;
(ii)
consumption
has
a
positive
effect
CO2
long
run;
(iii)
labor
productivity
have
negative
(iv)
investments
are
not
significant
explainer
emissions.
discussed
with
some
policy
implications
suggested
future
research.
Energy & Environment,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: July 27, 2023
This
research
investigates
the
effects
of
income,
total
energy
consumption
(TEC),
price
index
(EPI),
crude
oil
(COP),
political
risk
(PRI),
and
geopolitical
(GPR)
on
environmental
degradation.
In
this
context,
study
includes
five
Gulf
Cooperation
Council
(GCC)
countries,
which
are
mainly
oil-rich
have
high
fossil
fuel
with
increasing
degradation;
considers
monthly
data
from
2000/1
to
2021/12,
deploys
novel
quantile-based
methods.
The
outcomes
demonstrate
that
(i)
an
increase
in
TEC,
EPI
stimulates
degradation
all
GCC
countries;
(ii)
PRI,
COP,
GPR
mixed
(iii)
a
causal
effect
regressors
CO
2
emissions
exists
quantiles
except
for
some
middle
(0.45–0.55)
higher
(0.95);
(iv)
power
vary
according
(v)
consistency
results
is
validated
based
robust
model.
findings
reveal
generally
harmful
environment
but,
effects.
methods
underline
significance
stability
as
non-economic
non-energy
factors
by
demonstrating
varying
countries.
Accordingly,
various
policies,
such
focusing
stability,
benefitting
leverage,
enabling
transition
clean
energy,
discussed.
International Journal of Energy Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2023, P. 1 - 14
Published: March 31, 2023
Considering
relatively
high
but
recently
decreasing
environmental
quality
in
the
LAC
countries
with
regard
to
world,
this
study
uncovers
progress
of
quality,
which
is
proxied
by
load
capacity
factor
(LCF).
In
context,
considers
renewable
energy,
trade
openness,
income,
and
globalization
as
explanatory
indicators;
uses
data
from
1990
2018;
applies
pooled
mean
group
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(PMG-ARDL)
approach
main
model;
performs
panel
Toda-Yamamoto
(PTY)
causality
test
robustness
model.
This
important
because
have
ecological
reserves,
whereas
many
an
deficit.
For
reason,
investigation
has
significance
for
world.
Also,
novelty
terms
examining
using
LCF
quality.
The
results
present
that
(i)
energy
improving
impact
on
both
short
run
long
run;
(ii)
openness
a
stimulating
(iii)
however,
economic
growth
degrading
run.
Hence,
it
can
be
drawn
critical
preserving
developing
line
empirical
findings,
proposed
should
utilize
effectively,
improve
volume
through
increase
technology
import,
expand
use
foreign
activities.
Thus,
effective
policies
promote
achievement
sustainable
development
goals
(SDGs)
countries.
Energy Strategy Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
51, P. 101281 - 101281
Published: Dec. 12, 2023
Algeria's
recent
economic
shifts
have
caused
its
macroeconomic
data
to
exhibit
an
abnormal
distribution,
requiring
a
nonlinear
approach
examine
the
asymmetric
impact
of
technological
innovation
(TI),
fossil
fuel
energy
(FFE),
and
renewable
(RE)
on
CO2
emissions.
This
study
employs
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(NARDL)
model
analyze
these
factors
Furthermore,
Quantile
Autoregressive
Distributed
Lag
(QARDL)
Granger
Causality
(QGC)
approaches
are
employed
for
robustness
checks.
The
NARDL
results
indicate
that
positive
shocks
in
TI
decrease
emissions,
whereas
negative
increase
Positive
RE
also
while
no
effect.
In
contrast,
FFE
but
even
stronger
effect,
resulting
almost
double
emissions
over
time.
These
findings
confirm
presence
asymmetry,
as
regressors
clearly
influence
Algeria.
Moreover,
from
causality
analysis
TI,
RE,
causal
effect
consistent
with
QARDL
QGC
approaches.
Therefore,
it
is
crucial
Algeria
prioritize
investment
sustainable
technology
implement
carbon-neutral
policies
reduce
reliance
encourage
use
cleaner
sources.
shift
towards
green
sector
requires
policymakers
ensure
aligns
development
objectives.
International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
31(7), P. 761 - 775
Published: March 24, 2024
One
possible
way
to
achieve
environmental
sustainability
is
by
addressing
the
issue
of
rising
CO2
emissions,
which
significantly
cause
climate
change
intensifying
greenhouse
gas
effect.
The
Organization
for
Economic
Cooperation
and
Development
(OECD),
substantially
contributes
global
necessitates
a
paradigm
shift
towards
using
clean
energy
sources
promoting
green
innovations
ensure
sustainability.
Thus,
this
study
aims
inspect
role
renewable
use,
technology
innovation,
political
stability,
fiscal
decentralization
in
attaining
limiting
emissions
seven
OECD
economies
from
2000
2019.
This
has
employed
'Cross-Sectional
Augmented
Autoregressive
Distributed
Lag
Mean
Group
Estimator'
robust
empirical
analysis.
results
indicate
that
can
mitigate
economies.
In
contrast,
innovation
exhibits
an
insignificant
effect
on
emissions.
Furthermore,
moderation
effects
stability
exhibit
negative
relationship
with
Notably,
advises
nations
encourage
regional
cooperation
devolution
powers
promote
use
sustainable
goals.
Journal of Environmental Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
355, P. 120426 - 120426
Published: Feb. 28, 2024
This
study
examines
how
patents
on
green
technologies
impact
Algeria's
ecological
footprint
from
1990
to
2022
while
controlling
for
economic
growth
and
energy
consumption.
The
objectives
are
analyze
the
asymmetric
effects
of
positive
negative
shocks
in
these
drivers
provide
policy
insights
leveraging
innovations
minimizing
environmental
harm.
Given
recent
major
structural
shifts
economy,
time
series
data
exhibits
nonlinear
dynamics.
To
accommodate
this
nonlinearity,
employs
an
innovative
autoregressive
distributed
lag
approach.
findings
indicate
that
upsurge
(termed
as
a
shock)
significantly
reduces
footprint,
thereby
enhancing
sustainability.
Interestingly,
decline
also
contributes
reducing
footprint.
highlights
crucial
role
clean
mitigating
damage
both
scenarios.
Conversely,
shock
increases
underscoring
imperative
environmentally
friendly
policies
tandem
with
expansion.
Negative
shocks,
however,
have
minimal
impact.
In
similar
vein,
consumption
underlining
importance
transitioning
towards
cleaner
sources.
has
smaller
but
still
noticeable
effect.
results
confirm
impacts,
changes
affecting
differently.
ensure
long-term
stability,
Algeria
should
prioritize
eco-innovation
technology
development.
will
reduce
dependence
fossil
fuels
create
new,
sustainable
industries.
