The 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action

M Romanello, M Walawender, SC Hsu, A Moskeland… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Despite the initial hope inspired by the 2015 Paris Agreement, the world
is now dangerously close to breaching its target of limiting global multiyear mean heating to …

Potential public health hazards, exposures and health effects from unconventional natural gas development

JL Adgate, BD Goldstein… - Environmental science & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The rapid increase in unconventional natural gas (UNG) development in the United States
during the past decade has brought wells and related infrastructure closer to population …

[HTML][HTML] The hidden costs of energy and mobility: A global meta-analysis and research synthesis of electricity and transport externalities

BK Sovacool, J Kim, M Yang - Energy Research & Social Science, 2021 - Elsevier
What is the range and scope of externalities associated with electricity supply, energy
efficiency, and transport? What research methods and techniques of valuation does the …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental health impacts of unconventional natural gas development: a review of the current strength of evidence

AK Werner, S Vink, K Watt, P Jagals - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Rapid global expansion of unconventional natural gas development (UNGD) raises
environmental health concerns. Many studies present information on these concerns, yet the …

Influence of communication determinants on safety commitment in a high-risk workplace: a systematic literature review of four communication dimensions

J Zara, SM Nordin, ASN Isha - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Health, safety, and environment (HSE) are critical aspects of any industry, particularly in high-
risk environments, such as the oil and gas industry. Continuous accident reports indicate the …

Environmental justice in unconventional oil and natural gas drilling and production: a critical review and research agenda

AC Kroepsch, PT Maniloff, JL Adgate… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The drilling phase of oil and natural gas development is a growing area of environmental
justice (EJ) research, particularly in the United States. Its emergence complements the …

[HTML][HTML] Fatalities in oil and gas extraction database, an industry-specific worker fatality surveillance system—United States, 2014–2019

KC Wingate - MMWR. Surveillance Summaries, 2023 - cdc.gov
Abstract Problem/Condition: The US oil and gas extraction (OGE) industry faces unique
safety and health hazards and historically elevated fatality rates. The lack of existing …

Rural light pollution from shale gas development and associated sleep and subjective well-being

A Boslett, E Hill, L Ma, L Zhang - Resource and energy economics, 2021 - Elsevier
The shale oil and gas boom has had large economic, environmental, and social impacts on
rural communities in the United States. This study provides novel estimates of the impacts of …

Comparison of objective and subjective operator fatigue assessment methods in offshore shiftwork

RK Mehta, SC Peres, P Kannan, J Rhee… - Journal of Loss …, 2017 - Elsevier
The oil and gas extraction (OGE) industry continues to experience an elevated fatality rate;
OGE workers are exposed to intensive shift patterns and long work durations inherent in the …

Assessing the carry-over effects of both human capital and organizational forgetting on sustainability performance using dynamic data envelopment analysis

LT Yeh, ML Tseng, MK Lim - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Many studies have documented that human capital, which is a result of professional
knowledge accumulation, continuously improves sustainability performance over time …