Ammonia emissions from agriculture and their contribution to fine particulate matter: A review of implications for human health

KE Wyer, DB Kelleghan, V Blanes-Vidal… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Atmospheric ammonia (NH 3) released from agriculture is contributing significantly to
acidification and atmospheric NH 3 may have on human health is much less readily …

Historical redlining is associated with present-day air pollution disparities in US cities

HM Lane, R Morello-Frosch, JD Marshall… - … science & technology …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Communities of color in the United States are systematically exposed to higher levels of air
pollution. We explore here how redlining, a discriminatory mortgage appraisal practice from …

[HTML][HTML] Source sector and fuel contributions to ambient PM2. 5 and attributable mortality across multiple spatial scales

EE McDuffie, RV Martin, JV Spadaro, R Burnett… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) is the world's leading environmental health risk
factor. Reducing the PM 2.5 disease burden requires specific strategies that target dominant …

The food we eat, the air we breathe: a review of the fine particulate matter-induced air quality health impacts of the global food system

S Balasubramanian, NGG Domingo… - Environmental …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The global food system is essential for the health and wellbeing of society, but is also a
major cause of environmental damage. Some impacts, such as on climate change, have …

Air pollution disparities and equality assessments of US national decarbonization strategies

T Goforth, D Nock - Nature Communications, 2022 - nature.com
Energy transitions and decarbonization require rapid changes to a nation's electricity
generation mix. There are many feasible decarbonization pathways for the electricity sector …

The transition of renewable energy and ecological sustainability through environmental policy stringency: Estimations from advance panel estimators

Z Wang, K Yen-Ku, Z Li, NB An, Z Abdul-Samad - Renewable Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to growing awareness and increased pressure from stakeholders, global economies
impose stringent environmental policies to control climate changes, which instigate the …

Health benefits of decreases in on-road transportation emissions in the United States from 2008 to 2017

EF Choma, JS Evans… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Decades of air pollution regulation have yielded enormous benefits in the United States, but
vehicle emissions remain a climate and public health issue. Studies have quantified the …

Nexus between fossil fuel consumption and infant mortality rate: a non-linear analysis

MH Sial, N Arshed, MA Amjad, YA Khan - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
For nations already facing pollution issues, fossil fuel energy consumption is deteriorating
living standards. Though prevailing infrastructure makes fossil fuel energy use feasible for …

Achieving health-oriented air pollution control requires integrating unequal toxicities of industrial particles

D Wu, H Zheng, Q Li, S Wang, B Zhao, L **… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Protecting human health from fine particulate matter (PM) pollution is the ambitious goal of
clean air actions, but current control strategies largely ignore the role of source-specific PM …

California dreaming: Why environmental justice is integral to the success of climate change policy

M Pastor, JM Cha, M Méndez… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
In the realm of climate policy, issues of environmental justice (EJ) are often treated as
second-order affairs compared to overarching sustainability goals. We argue that EJ is in …