Co-benefits of carbon neutrality in enhancing and stabilizing solar and wind energy

Y Lei, Z Wang, D Wang, X Zhang, H Che, X Yue… - Nature Climate …, 2023 - nature.com
Solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy provide carbon-free renewable energy to reach
ambitious global carbon-neutrality goals, but their yields are in turn influenced by future …

Analyzing the challenges for future smart and Sustainable Cities

VC Paes, CHM Pessoa, RP Pagliusi, CE Barbosa… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The fast growth of the urban population increases the demand for energy, water, and
transportation, amongst other needs. This study explores the current state and future …

[HTML][HTML] Global future population exposure to heatwaves

Y Wang, N Zhao, X Yin, C Wu, M Chen, Y Jiao… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing exposure to extreme heatwaves in urban areas from both climate change
and the urban heat island (UHI) effect poses multiple threats and challenges to human …

Do green bonds reduce CO2 emissions? Evidence from developed and developing nations

R Saha, SG Maji - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The rapid global economic development in the last century, led by industrialization,
brings environmental issues to the forefront as a serious concern. While some country …

Future population exposure to heatwaves in 83 global megacities

Y Wang, N Zhao, C Wu, J Quan, M Chen - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Global warming leads to more frequent and intense heatwaves, putting urban populations at
greater risk. Previous related studies considered only surface air temperature or one or two …

Rapid acceleration of dangerous compound heatwaves and their impacts in a warmer China

W Dong, XJ Jia, QF Qian, XM Li - Geophysical Research Letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This work investigates the possible future changes and impacts in spatiotemporal variation
and regional features of multivariate compound heatwaves (CHWs) in China using the latest …

Amplified Interhemispheric Rainfall Contrast in Boreal Summer Due To Reduction in Anthropogenic Emissions Under COVID‐MIP Green Economic‐Recovery …

X Yu, H Zhang, B Xie, PM Forster - Earth's Future, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Our study looks at the precipitation responses to two possible future emission‐mitigation
pathways, pushed by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic (COVID‐19) and achieving …

Characteristics of population exposure to climate extremes from regional to global 1.5° C and 2.0° C warming in CMIP6 models

P Qin, Z Xie, B Jia, S Sun - Environmental Research Letters, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
The intensities and occurrences of heat extremes are projected to increase in a warmer
climate, and relevant policies have been established to address different warming levels …

Avoidable heat risk under scenarios of carbon neutrality by mid-century

J Zhang, Q You - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
To prevent anthropogenic warming of the climate system above dangerous thresholds,
governments are required by the Paris Agreement to peak global anthropogenic CO 2 …

Spatial-temporal evolution and projection of climate extremes in South Korea based on multi-GCM ensemble data

MJ Ahmad, KS Choi - Atmospheric Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Extreme climate can greatly impact social, environmental, and economic developments in
human life. In this study, we evaluated the spatiotemporal trends of 21 extreme climate …