Climate change: challenges and opportunities for global health

JA Patz, H Frumkin, T Holloway, DJ Vimont, A Haines - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Health is inextricably linked to climate change. It is important for clinicians to
understand this relationship in order to discuss associated health risks with their patients …

Integrating air quality and public health benefits in US decarbonization strategies

CL Gallagher, T Holloway - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Research on air quality and human health “co-benefits” from climate mitigation strategies
represents a growing area of policy-relevant scholarship. Compared to other aspects of …

Health and climate benefits of different energy-efficiency and renewable energy choices

JJ Buonocore, P Luckow, G Norris, JD Spengler… - Nature Climate …, 2016 - nature.com
Energy efficiency (EE) and renewable energy (RE) can benefit public health and the climate
by displacing emissions from fossil-fuelled electrical generating units (EGUs). Benefits can …

Synergistic effect of CO2 and PM2. 5 emissions from coal consumption and the impacts on health effects

W Jia, L Li, Y Lei, S Wu - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
China put forward that it would strive to achieve the carbon peaking in 2030 and carbon
neutrality goals in 2060, which needed realizing the synergistic effect of pollution reduction …

Managing China's coal power plants to address multiple environmental objectives

W Peng, F Wagner, MV Ramana, H Zhai… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
China needs to manage its coal-dominated power system to curb carbon emissions, as well
as to address local environmental priorities such as air pollution and water stress. Here we …

Assessing electric vehicle policy with region-specific carbon footprints

Z Wu, C Wang, P Wolfram, Y Zhang, X Sun, E Hertwich - Applied Energy, 2019 - Elsevier
This study contributes to better understanding the interregional variability in vehicle carbon
footprints and presents a case study of China's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure …

Optimizing emissions reductions from the US power sector for climate and health benefits

BJ Sergi, PJ Adams, NZ Muller… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Improved air quality and human health are often discussed as “co-benefits” of mitigating
climate change, yet they are rarely considered when designing or implementing climate …

Substantial air quality and climate co-benefits achievable now with sectoral mitigation strategies in China

W Peng, J Yang, F Wagner, DL Mauzerall - Science of The Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
China is the world's top carbon emitter and suffers from severe air pollution. We examine
near-term air quality and CO 2 co-benefits of various current sector-based policies in China …

Green transformation strategy of pallet logistics in China based on the life cycle analysis

T Zhang, Z Wen, F Fei, V Kosajan, Y Tan, M Xu… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Anthropocene is a new geologic epoch defined by the significant impact of human
activity on the planet. Industrialisation and population growth have altered the natural …

Co-benefits of global, domestic, and sectoral greenhouse gas mitigation for US air quality and human health in 2050

Y Zhang, SJ Smith, JH Bowden… - Environmental …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions can bring ancillary benefits of improved air
quality and reduced premature mortality, in addition to slowing climate change. Here we …