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Citation: The PLOS One Editors (2025) Editorial Note: How institutional quality, and energy production sources, affect the environmental sustainability of bri countries: A comparison of different income groups. PLoS One 20(11): e0337372. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337372
Published: November 25, 2025
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