Climate policy co-benefits: a review

M Karlsson, E Alfredsson, N Westling - Climate Policy, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Concern over mitigation costs impedes the adoption of the climate policies needed to
achieve agreed global warming targets. While costs are important to consider, so are …

The use of environmental scenarios to project future health effects: a scoping review

E Weber, GS Downward, KL Ebi, PL Lucas… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Environmental risks are a substantial factor in the current burden of disease, and their role is
likely to increase in the future. Model-based scenario analysis is used extensively in …

Air quality and health co-benefits of China's carbon dioxide emissions peaking before 2030

R Tang, J Zhao, Y Liu, X Huang, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Recent evidence shows that carbon emissions in China are likely to peak ahead of 2030.
However, the social and economic impacts of such an early carbon peak have rarely been …

Do carbon emissions impact the health of residents? Considering China's industrialization and urbanization

H Dong, M Xue, Y Xiao, Y Liu - Science of the total environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrialization and urbanization have aggravated the contradiction between environmental
protection and economic growth, leading to health issues. While there are considerable …

Incorporating health co-benefits into technology pathways to achieve China's 2060 carbon neutrality goal: a modelling study

S Zhang, K An, J Li, Y Weng, S Zhang… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The announcement of China's 2060 carbon neutrality goal has drawn
the world's attention to the specific technology pathway needed to achieve this pledge. We …

Air quality co-benefits for human health and agriculture counterbalance costs to meet Paris Agreement pledges

T Vandyck, K Keramidas, A Kitous, JV Spadaro… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Local air quality co-benefits can provide complementary support for ambitious climate action
and can enable progress on related Sustainable Development Goals. Here we show that the …

Location-specific co-benefits of carbon emissions reduction from coal-fired power plants in China

P Wang, CK Lin, Y Wang, D Liu, D Song… - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Climate policies that achieve air quality co-benefits can better align developing countries'
national interests with global climate mitigation. Since the effects of air pollutants are highly …

The 2021 China report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: seizing the window of opportunity

W Cai, C Zhang, S Zhang, S Ai, Y Bai, J Bao… - The Lancet Public …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Executive summary China, with its growing population and economic development, faces
increasing risks to health from climate change, but also opportunities to address these risks …

[PDF][PDF] COP24 special report: health and climate change

World Health Organization - 2018 - apps.who.int
This report is a contribution from the public health community to support the negotiations of
the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It was written at …

Economic and environmental impacts of EVs promotion under the 2060 carbon neutrality target—A CGE based study in Shaanxi Province of China

Z Lin, P Wang, S Ren, D Zhao - Applied Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
As the world's largest emitter of CO 2, China has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by
2060. For the high emission of the transport sector, the promotion of electric vehicles (EVs) is …