[HTML][HTML] Climate solutions double as health interventions
NA Mailloux, CP Henegan, D Lsoto… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The climate crisis threatens to exacerbate numerous climate-sensitive health risks, including
heatwave mortality, malnutrition from reduced crop yields, water-and vector-borne infectious …
heatwave mortality, malnutrition from reduced crop yields, water-and vector-borne infectious …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term trends in urban NO2 concentrations and associated paediatric asthma incidence: estimates from global datasets
Background Combustion-related nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) air pollution is associated with
paediatric asthma incidence. We aimed to estimate global surface NO 2 concentrations …
paediatric asthma incidence. We aimed to estimate global surface NO 2 concentrations …
[HTML][HTML] Air quality, health and equity implications of electrifying heavy-duty vehicles
Heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) disproportionately contribute to the creation of air pollutants
and emission of greenhouse gases—with marginalized populations unequally burdened by …
and emission of greenhouse gases—with marginalized populations unequally burdened by …
[HTML][HTML] Global fine-scale changes in ambient NO2 during COVID-19 lockdowns
MJ Cooper, RV Martin, MS Hammer, PF Levelt… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is an important contributor to air pollution and can adversely affect
human health,,,,,,,–. A decrease in NO2 concentrations has been reported as a result of …
human health,,,,,,,–. A decrease in NO2 concentrations has been reported as a result of …
[HTML][HTML] Satellite data applications for sustainable energy transitions
Transitioning to a sustainable energy system poses a massive challenge to communities,
nations, and the global economy in the next decade and beyond. A growing portfolio of …
nations, and the global economy in the next decade and beyond. A growing portfolio of …
Disparities in ambient nitrogen dioxide pollution in the United States
Average ambient concentrations of nitrogen dioxide (NO2), an important air pollutant, have
declined in the United States since the enactment of the Clean Air Act. Despite evidence that …
declined in the United States since the enactment of the Clean Air Act. Despite evidence that …
Space‐Based Observational Constraints on NO2 Air Pollution Inequality From Diesel Traffic in Major US Cities
MAG Demetillo, C Harkins… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Air pollution disproportionately burdens communities of color and lower‐income
communities in US cities. We have generally lacked city‐wide concentration measurements …
communities in US cities. We have generally lacked city‐wide concentration measurements …
Increasing racial and ethnic disparities in ambient air pollution-Attributable morbidity and mortality in the United States
Background: Ambient nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) and fine particulate matter with aerodynamic
diameter≤ 2.5 μ m (PM 2.5) threaten public health in the US, and systemic racism has led to …
diameter≤ 2.5 μ m (PM 2.5) threaten public health in the US, and systemic racism has led to …
Estimating Intra‐Urban Inequities in PM2.5‐Attributable Health Impacts: A Case Study for Washington, DC
MD Castillo, PL Kinney, V Southerland, CA Arno… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Air pollution levels are uneven within cities, contributing to persistent health disparities
between neighborhoods and population sub‐groups. Highly spatially resolved information …
between neighborhoods and population sub‐groups. Highly spatially resolved information …
The other benefit of electric vehicles
J Carey - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
All signs point to a tipping point for electric vehicles (EVs) in the coming years, with
widespread adoption in many countries. Eleven percent of new cars sold globally are now …
widespread adoption in many countries. Eleven percent of new cars sold globally are now …