Correction: An empirical study on the evolution and driving factors of energy-related carbon emissions in the Yangtze River Economic Belt (Frontiers in Environmental Science, (2025), 13, (1596713), 10.3389/fenvs.2025.1596713)

In the published article, there was an error in the Funding statement. [1. Due to a misunderstanding of the funding declaration policy at the time of submission, we initially included the following funding information in the manuscript: “This research was funded by the Special Research Project on the Interpretation and Elaboration of the Spirit of the 20th CPC Central Committee’s Third Plenary Session, Party School of the CPC Guizhou Provincial Committee (No. 2024SWDXXJKYZX08).” 2. However, we would like to clarify that this project did not provide any financial support for this research. The article processing charge (APC) is actually being covered by Macao Polytechnic University]. The correct Funding statement appears below.