In this study, we analyzed the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis in the context of Bahrain in the presence of financial development. For this purpose, this study developed the quadratic model where carbon emission depends on economic growth (GDP), a square of economic growth (GDP2 ) and supporting variables are energy consumption, financial growth and trade Liberalization. For this purpose, using the annual time series data of Bahrain from 1980 to 2018 taken from the World Bank database. The Autoregressive distributive lag (ARDL) approach has been used. | Impact of energy consumption and economic growth on environmental performance Implications for green policy practitioners -
