Assessing the potential climate impact of anaesthetic gases

MPS Andersen, OJ Nielsen… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
There is increasing concern within the health-care community about the role care delivery
plays in environmental degradation, sparking research into how to reduce pollution from …

Comprehensive evidence implies a higher social cost of CO2

K Rennert, F Errickson, BC Prest, L Rennels… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The social cost of carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) measures the monetized value of the damages
to society caused by an incremental metric tonne of CO2 emissions and is a key metric …

[HTML][HTML] Indicators of Global Climate Change 2022: annual update of large-scale indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence

PM Forster, CJ Smith, T Walsh, WF Lamb… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessments are the trusted source of
scientific evidence for climate negotiations taking place under the United Nations …

[HTML][HTML] The IPCC Sixth Assessment Report WGIII climate assessment of mitigation pathways: from emissions to global temperatures

JS Kikstra, ZRJ Nicholls, CJ Smith… - Geoscientific Model …, 2022 - gmd.copernicus.org
While the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) physical science reports
usually assess a handful of future scenarios, the Working Group III contribution on climate …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond CO2 equivalence: The impacts of methane on climate, ecosystems, and health

KA Mar, C Unger, L Walderdorff, T Butler - Environmental science & policy, 2022 - Elsevier
In this article we review the physical and chemical properties of methane (CH 4) relevant to
impacts on climate, ecosystems, and air pollution, and examine the extent to which this is …

A multi-model assessment of the Global Warming Potential of hydrogen

M Sand, RB Skeie, M Sandstad, S Krishnan… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
With increasing global interest in molecular hydrogen to replace fossil fuels, more attention
is being paid to potential leakages of hydrogen into the atmosphere and its environmental …

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 …

Prospects of complete mineralization of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances by thermal destruction methods

LDS Vargette, N De Coensel, K De Ras… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of man-made chemicals found in
various consumer goods due to their unique properties. Failing abatement techniques and …

Estimating the timing of geophysical commitment to 1.5 and 2.0 C of global warming

MT Dvorak, KC Armour, DMW Frierson… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Following abrupt cessation of anthropogenic emissions, decreases in short-lived aerosols
would lead to a warming peak within a decade, followed by slow cooling as GHG …

Realistic pathways to decarbonization of building energy systems

S Garimella, K Lockyear, D Pharis, O El Chawa… - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
There is a pressing need to decarbonize our energy sector to limit the effects of climate
change. Electrification in the buildings and transportation sectors is being proposed as a …