Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(21), P. 9207 - 9207
Published: Oct. 23, 2024
The
existing
literature
on
government
debt
has
predominantly
focused
its
influence
economic
growth,
with
relatively
limited
attention
paid
to
ecological
implications.
Government
debt,
as
an
important
financial
tool,
plays
essential
role
in
improving
the
quality
of
development,
yet
impact
sustainable
governance
remains
underexplored.
Against
this
backdrop,
paper
investigates
relationship
between
and
carbon
reduction
using
a
sample
Chinese
listed
companies
from
2010
2023.
After
excluding
missing
firm
data,
our
final
includes
26,535
observations.
We
obtained
these
data
China
Security
Market
Accounting
Research
(CSMAR)
database
Wind
database.
This
study
utilizes
ordinary
least
squares
(OLS)
baseline
regression
identifies
significant
positive
emissions.
Further,
moderating
analysis
suggests
that
is
particularly
stronger
state-owned
(SOEs)
heavily
polluting
enterprises.
To
ensure
robustness
findings,
we
also
use
fixed-effects
models
generalized
method
moments
(GMM),
validating
consistency
findings.
research
provides
critical
practical
theoretical
insights
for
regulators
adds
prevailing
body
emissions
reduction.
Frontiers in Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
This
study
presents
the
maiden
empirical
evidence
disintegrating
impacts
of
natural
resources
on
environmental
sustainability
into
production
and
consumption
models.
For
easy
trackability
evidence,
is
captured
by
carbon
emissions
ecological
footprint
in
selected
G20
economies
with
ta
running
from
1995
to
2019.
To
elaborate
study’s
contributions,
green
policies
comprising
energy,
technology,
finance
together
tax,
financial
development,
economic
growth,
population
are
considered
as
covariates
STIRPAT
embedded
theoretical
framework.
The
verification
anchors
second-generation
estimators
entailing
cross-sectional
autoregressive
distributed
lag
(CS-ARDL),
common
correlated
effects
mean
group
(AMG),
method
moment
quantile
regression
fallouts
analyses
reveal
that
based
coal
oil
hinder
sustainability,
although
former
has
greater
than
latter.
Interestingly,
gas
provides
diverging
direct
indirect
both
pollutants.
More
so,
taxes
support
promoting
sustainability.
Additionally,
two
channels
causalities,
including
unidirectional
bidirectional
nexuses,
apparent
estimated
model.
highlights
importance
eliminating
fossil
fuel
subsidies
making
substantial
investments
key
recommendations
for
policy
action.
The
study
examines
the
effect
of
compliance
with
national
governance
frameworks
on
relationship
between
corporate
and
performance
publicly
traded
companies
in
Ghana.
A
sample
31
listed
Ghana
Stock
Exchange
was
drawn
for
based
their
annual
reports
spanning
from
2013
to
2022.
new
quality
index
composed
items
world
indicators
a
developed
by
principal
component
analysis.
used
Huber
M-estimation
Robust
Least
Squares
(HMRLS)
regression
method.
findings
our
reveal
that
practices
adversely
affect
level
firm
performance.
However,
results
demonstrate
institutional
plays
significant
moderating
role
offers
managerial
implications,
as
firms
can
adopt
effective
improve
China Finance Review International,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Purpose
This
study
examines
the
impact
of
monetary
and
fiscal
policy
on
carbon
dioxide
(CO
2
)
emissions
from
fossil
fuel
energy
consumption.
The
extends
literature
by
linking
to
climate
action
for
achieving
net
zero
goal.
Design/methodology/approach
In
empirical
analysis,
indicator
is
lending
interest
rate,
tax
revenue
GDP
ratio
while
CO
consumption
indicator.
Findings
Contractionary
jointly
reduce
in
regions
Americas
Africa.
combined
with
higher
renewable
Americas,
Asia
Europe.
Also,
contractionary
institutional
quality
African
countries.
Higher
reduces
Africa,
Asia,
Europe
strong
consistently
Americas.
Practical
implications
Monetary
authorities
should
strengthen
existing
institutions,
increase
consumption,
rate
taxes
economy
a
coordinated
manner
Originality/value
There
are
calls
use
tools
support
ongoing
efforts
achieve
However,
limited
attention
has
been
paid
regional
differences
relationship
between
monetary-fiscal
emissions.
Energies,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
18(3), P. 676 - 676
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
South
Africa’s
national
development
plan
has
outlined
aspirations
to
achieve
a
sustainable
environment.
However,
the
country
remains
bound
for
an
unsustainable
trajectory.
Despite
this
ecological
issue,
no
studies
have
probed
how
biomass
and
coal
energy
impact
quality.
In
light
of
gap,
study
inspects
environmental
effect
political
risk,
energy,
in
Africa.
Also,
integrates
economic
growth
natural
resources
into
its
framework.
This
uses
load
capacity
factor
(LC),
which
is
more
aggregate
proxy
quality
due
accounting
demand
supply
aspect
dynamic
autoregressive
distributive
lag
estimator
(ARDL),
capable
not
only
providing
details
influence
each
determinant
on
LC
long
short
term
but
also
capturing
counterfactual
shock
positive
or
negative
exogenous
variables
LC.
The
kernel
regularized
least
squares
(KRLS)
method
used
robustness
analysis
ARDL
approach.
Furthermore,
findings
simulation
disclose
LC,
thereby
contributing
deterioration
by
0.552%.
Natural
adverse
indicating
reduction
sustainability
0.037%
0.290%,
respectively.
Meanwhile,
contributes
promoting
0.421%.
Political
risk
research
provides
pertinent
policy
considerations
policymakers
governments
Africa,
suggesting
that
government
Africa
should
invest
extraction
procedures
since
vital
role
increasing