PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
19(5), С. e0301122 - e0301122
Опубликована: Май 17, 2024
This
article
investigates
the
dynamic
impact
of
green
energy
consumption
(GE),
financial
inclusion
(FI),
and
military
spending
(MS)
on
environmental
sustainability
(ES)
by
utilizing
a
sample
121
countries
from
2003
to
2022.
The
dataset
is
divided
into
high-income,
upper-middle
income
low
lower-middle-income
countries.
We
employed
two-step
system
GMM
approach,
which
was
further
robust
through
panel
Quantile
Driscoll-Kraay
(D-K)
regressions.
findings
divulged
that
resources
benefit
ES
at
global
all
levels
because
having
significant
negative
5.9%
ecological
footprints.
At
same
time,
FI
MS
significantly
enhance
footprints
7%
6.9%,
respectively,
proving
these
factors
detrimental
ES.
Moreover,
conflicts
(CON),
terrorism
(TM),
institutional
quality
(IQ),
socioeconomic
conditions
(SEC)
also
have
positive
association
with
most
level
groups.
Dissimilarly,
armed
non-significant
influence
in
low-income
high-income
countries,
respectively.
Furthermore,
enhances
negatively
affecting
reduces
research
provides
imperative
policy
inferences
accomplish
various
SDGs.
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(2), С. e24636 - e24636
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Global
warming
has
progressed
into
a
pressing
global
concern,
primarily
driven
by
human
activities.
To
address
this
issue,
it
is
vital
to
identify
the
key
drivers
of
ecological
quality
and
develop
effective
policies
in
response.
Consequently,
study
seeks
empirically
examine
causal
effect
financial
globalization,
economic
growth,
policy
uncertainty,
oil
consumption
on
load
capacity
factor
(LF)
Brazil.
The
analysis
utilizes
quarterly
data
spanning
from
1990
2021.
In
pursuit,
introduces
an
array
quantile-based
methodologies,
encompassing
quantile
ADF,
PP,
KPSS
tests,
as
well
innovative
Quantile-on-Quantile
Granger
Causality
(QQGC)
approach.
QQGC
represents
notable
advancement
beyond
traditional
causality
(QGC)
methods,
accounts
for
conditional
distribution
dependent
independent
variables.
This
bridges
critical
gap
existing
literature
introducing
capture
influence
regressors
LF.
findings
derived
indicate
that
significantly
predict
LF
across
all
quantiles.
These
results
offer
valuable
insights
can
inform
formulation
strategies
aimed
at
addressing
mitigating
impacts
warming.
Sustainable Development,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
32(5), С. 4782 - 4799
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2024
Abstract
Poverty,
unemployment,
and
environmental
degradation
are
growing
issues
significant
challenges
to
sustainable
development.
They
visible
obstacles
achieving
the
United
Nations
Sustainable
Development
Goals
(SDGs).
The
three
ZEROS
(zero
net
carbon
emissions,
zero
poverty,
unemployment)
within
SDGs
have
not
yet
been
thoroughly
explored
need
be
empirically
examined.
This
is
primary
aim
of
this
study,
which
focuses
on
10
developing
countries
in
Asia
&
Pacific.
study
utilized
panel
data
from
1997
2021
a
stochastic
impact
by
regression
population,
affluence,
technology
(STIRPAT)
model
implemented
second‐generation
unit
root
test,
cross‐sectional
augmented
autoregressive
distributed
lags
(CS‐ARDL),
fully
modified
ordinary
least
squares
(FMOLS)
approaches,
Granger‐causality
test.
empirical
results
CS‐ARDL
approach
vindicate
that
poverty
contributes
deterioration
proxied
CO
2
while
unemployment
rate
inhibits
damage.
other
regressors,
namely
national
income
real
gross
domestic
product
per
capita,
energy
use,
population
harming
environment,
technological
innovation
digitalization
reduce
degradation.
These
re‐corroborated
implementing
FMOLS
estimator.
Granger
causality
reveal
bidirectional
between
Therefore,
it
essential
for
management
authorities
implement
pragmatic
public
policies
focus
development
strategies,
such
as
investing
education
stimulating
economic
growth.
will
help
improve
living
standards,
decrease
ultimately
achieve
Three
Zeros
Club
initiative
goals.
International Journal of Energy Sector Management,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
18(6), С. 1745 - 1766
Опубликована: Март 8, 2024
Purpose
Today,
many
industries
are
implementing
creative
approaches
in
response
to
increasing
environmental
awareness.
It
is
of
great
importance
answer
the
question
whether
military
sector,
one
most
important
sectors,
can
support
renewable
energy
(RE)
adaptation.
This
study
aims
examine
how
spending
affects
supply
RE
27
Organization
for
Economic
Cooperation
and
Development
(OECD)
nations
as
well
regulatory
function
factors
such
innovation,
international
trade
oil
prices
between
1990
2021.
Design/methodology/approach
The
examines
effects
spending,
income,
green
trade,
human
development
index
on
using
various
econometric
approaches,
which
cointegration
test,
moments
quantile
regression
robustness
test.
Findings
findings
demonstrate
that
all
factors,
excluding
quite
likely
affect
expansion
supply.
Military
negatively
influences
supply;
specifically,
a
1%
increase
results
0.88
reduction
In
addition,
whereas
income
elasticity,
OECD
higher
last
quantiles
than
first
quantiles,
influence
innovation
about
same
quantiles.
Practical
implications
must
consider
practical
implications,
essential
assess
update
countries
from
perspective
transition
clean
energy.
Based
study’s
overall
findings,
should
incorporate
advantages
economic
growth
into
their
strategies
lessen
impact
renewables.
Originality/value
fill
gap
literature
regarding
role
expenditures
an
country.
methodological
analysis
be
used
guide
policymakers
field
RE.
Environment Development and Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Май 16, 2024
Abstract
Low-carbon
development
is
important
to
reduce
global
warming,
allow
people
live
in
normal
temperatures
and
climates,
limit
the
loss
of
labor
productivity
by
avoiding
air
pollution.
However,
greenwashing
prevents
low-carbon
making
companies
appear
more
eco-friendly
than
they
are.
Therefore,
this
study
examines
influence
financial
technology
(FinTech)
credit
implementation
Pilot
Low
Carbon
Project
on
corporate
China
from
2015
2021.
The
uses
method
moment
quantile
regression
(MMQR)
determine
that
FinTech
low-
carbon
projects
prevent
behavior
promote
environmentally
sustainable
practices
China.
Fintech
plays
a
crucial
role
monitoring
environmental
impact
urban
development,
especially
context
City
Initiative.
Credit
experiences
notable
reduction
higher
quantiles,
between
75th
95th
culminating
significant
decrease
approximately
−
0.07.
Companies
outside
low
city
areas
consistently
experience
negative
greenwashing.
This
investigation
contributes
significantly
discourse
interplay
greenwashing,
development.
It
also
provides
valuable
insights
for
strategies
aimed
at
mitigating
misleading
claims
made
companies.