Mortality risk from United States coal electricity generation

L Henneman, C Choirat, I Dedoussi, F Dominici… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Policy-makers seeking to limit the impact of coal electricity-generating units (EGUs, also
known as power plants) on air quality and climate justify regulations by quantifying the …

Do environmental markets cause environmental injustice? Evidence from California's carbon market

D Hernandez-Cortes, KC Meng - Journal of Public Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Market-based environmental policies are widely adopted on the basis of allocative
efficiency. However, there is growing concern that market-induced spatial reallocation of …

Inequitable Exposures to US Coal Power Plant–Related : 22 Years and Counting

LRF Henneman, MM Rasel, C Choirat… - Environmental …, 2023 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Emissions from coal power plants have decreased over recent decades due to
regulations and economics affecting costs of providing electricity generated by coal vis-à-vis …

Policy-induced air pollution health disparities: Statistical and data science considerations

D Mork, S Delaney, F Dominici - Science, 2024 - science.org
Air pollution causes premature death and disease and disproportionately harms non-white
and lower-income groups in the United States. Government policies are responsible for the …

Accountability assessment of health improvements in the United States associated with reduced coal emissions between 2005 and 2012

LRF Henneman, C Choirat, CM Zigler - Epidemiology, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: National, state, and local policies contributed to a 65% reduction in sulfur
dioxide emissions from coal-fired power plants between 2005 and 2012 in the United States …

Improved asthma outcomes observed in the vicinity of coal power plant retirement, retrofit and conversion to natural gas

JA Casey, JG Su, LRF Henneman, C Zigler… - Nature energy, 2020 - nature.com
Coal-fired power plants release substantial air pollution, which included over 60% of US
sulfur dioxide emissions in 2014. Such air pollution may exacerbate asthma, but direct …

Disparities in distribution of particulate matter emissions from US coal-fired power plants by race and poverty status after accounting for reductions in operations …

J Richmond-Bryant, I Mikati… - … journal of public …, 2020 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. To investigate potential changes in burdens from coal-fired electricity-generating
units (EGUcfs) that emit fine particulate matter (PM2. 5, defined as matter with a nominal …

Data science in environmental health research

C Choirat, D Braun, MA Kioumourtzoglou - Current epidemiology reports, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Data science is an exploding trans-disciplinary field that aims to
harness the power of data to gain information or insights on researcher-defined topics of …

Decomposing trends in US air pollution disparities from electricity

D Hernandez-Cortes, KC Meng… - … and Energy Policy and …, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
This paper quantifies and decomposes recent trends in US particulate matter (PM2. 5)
disparities from the electricity sector using a high-resolution pollution transport model …

[PDF][PDF] Stable isotope characteristics for precipitation events and their responses to moisture and environmental changes during the summer monsoon period in …

C Xia, G Liu, K Chen, Y Hu, J Zhou, Y Liu… - Polish Journal of …, 2020 - pjoes.com
Samples of hydrogen and oxygen stable isotopes in precipitation collected and analyzed
during the summer monsoon in 2017 and 2018 in Chengdu are reported in this paper …