The Journal retracts the 21 March 2025 article cited above.
Following publication, concerns were raised regarding the validity of the data in the article. The authors failed to provide the raw data or a satisfactory explanation during the investigation, which was conducted in accordance with Frontiers’ policies. Given the concerns, and the lack of raw data, the editors no longer have confidence in the findings presented in the article.
This retraction was approved by the Chief Executive Editor of Frontiers. The authors have not responded to correspondence regarding this retraction.
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Frontiers Editorial Office (2026) Retraction: Greening the globe: a multi-stage analysis of human capital, innovation-policy interactions, and renewable energy in driving environmental sustainability. Front. Environ. Sci. 14:1953120. doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1953120
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