Breaking down barriers on PV trade will facilitate global carbon mitigation

Mudan Wang; Xianqiang Mao; Youkai Xing; Jianhong Lu; Peng Song; Zhengyan Liu; Zhi Guo; Kevin Tu; Eric Zusman

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-26547-7

Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Breaking down barriers on PV trade will facilitate global carbon mitigation

Mudan Wang,
Xianqiang Mao,
Youkai Xing,
Jianhong Lu,
Peng Song,
Zhengyan Liu,
Zhi Guo,
Kevin Tu,
Eric Zusman

Affiliations

Mudan Wang: School of Environment, Beijing Normal University
Xianqiang Mao: School of Environment, Beijing Normal University
Youkai Xing: School of Environment, Beijing Normal University
Jianhong Lu: School of Environment, Beijing Normal University
Peng Song: School of Public Policy and Administration, Chongqing University
Zhengyan Liu: Center for Global Environmental Policy, Beijing Normal University
Zhi Guo: School of Environment, Beijing Normal University
Kevin Tu: Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University SIPA
Eric Zusman: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26547-7
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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Global trade of solar photovoltaic (PV) products has an important role to play in sustainable mitigation to climate change. Highlighting global PV product trade, this study explores the impeding effect of tariff and non-tariff barriers on global PV product trade and carbon emissions reductions.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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