The 2022 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: leveraging climate actions for healthy ageing

W Cai, C Zhang, S Zhang, Y Bai… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
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The 2023 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: taking stock for a thriving future

S Zhang, C Zhang, W Cai, Y Bai… - The Lancet Public …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Executive summary With growing health risks from climate change and a trend of increasing
carbon emissions from coal, it is time for China to take action. The rising frequency and …

Mitigating climate disruption in time: A self-consistent approach for avoiding both near-term and long-term global warming

GB Dreyfus, Y Xu, DT Shindell… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
The ongoing and projected impacts from human-induced climate change highlight the need
for mitigation approaches to limit warming in both the near term (< 2050) and the long term …

[HTML][HTML] Global labor loss due to humid heat exposure underestimated for outdoor workers

LA Parsons, YJ Masuda, T Kroeger… - Environmental …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Humid heat impacts a large portion of the world's population that works outdoors. Previous
studies have quantified humid heat impacts on labor productivity by relying on exposure …

[HTML][HTML] The methane imperative

D Shindell, P Sadavarte, I Aben, TO Bredariol… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Anthropogenic methane (CH 4) emissions increases from the period 1850–1900 until 2019
are responsible for around 65% as much warming as carbon dioxide (CO 2) has caused to …

Consistent cooling benefits of silvopasture in the tropics

LRV Zeppetello, SC Cook-Patton, LA Parsons… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Agroforestry systems have the potential to sequester carbon and offer numerous benefits to
rural communities, but their capacity to offer valuable cooling services has not been …

Global supply chains amplify economic costs of future extreme heat risk

Y Sun, S Zhu, D Wang, J Duan, H Lu, H Yin, C Tan… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Evidence shows a continuing increase in the frequency and severity of global heatwaves,,
raising concerns about the future impacts of climate change and the associated …

Applying recent advances in climate adaptation research to urban heat risk management

C Singh, A Ramesh, M Hagenlocher… - Wiley …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
There is unequivocal evidence that anthropogenic climate change is supercharging
temperature and precipitation regimes globally. One of the clearest signals of this is seen in …

Human heat stress could offset potential economic benefits of CO2 fertilization in crop production under a high-emissions scenario

A Orlov, J Jägermeyr, C Müller, AS Daloz, F Zabel… - One Earth, 2024 - cell.com
Climate change can significantly impact agriculture, leading to food security challenges.
Most previous studies have investigated the direct climate impact on crops while neglecting …

[HTML][HTML] Tropical deforestation accelerates local warming and loss of safe outdoor working hours

LA Parsons, J Jung, YJ Masuda, LRV Zeppetello… - One Earth, 2021 - cell.com
Climate change has increased heat exposure in many parts of the tropics, negatively
impacting outdoor worker productivity and health. Although it is known that tropical …