The 2019 report of The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: ensuring that the health of a child born today is not defined by a changing climate

N Watts, M Amann, N Arnell, S Ayeb-Karlsson… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Executive Summary The Lancet Countdown is an international, multidisciplinary
collaboration, dedicated to monitoring the evolving health profile of climate change, and …

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 …

[PDF][PDF] WHO housing and health guidelines

World Health Organization - World Health Organization, 2018 - apps.who.int
The writing of each chapter of the guidelines was led by one main author and one or two co-
authors (see below) and extensively supported by Elinor Chisholm and Ramona Ludolph …

[HTML][HTML] The public health implications of the Paris Agreement: a modelling study

I Hamilton, H Kennard, A McGushin… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Nationally determined contributions (NDCs) serve to meet the goals
of the Paris Agreement of staying" well below 2° C", which could also yield substantial health …

[HTML][HTML] Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health

S Whitmee, A Haines, C Beyrer, F Boltz, AG Capon… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Far-reaching changes to the structure and function of the Earth's natural
systems represent a growing threat to human health. And yet, global health has mainly …

Environmental impacts of the US health care system and effects on public health

MJ Eckelman, J Sherman - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The US health care sector is highly interconnected with industrial activities that emit much of
the nation's pollution to air, water, and soils. We estimate emissions directly and indirectly …

Health and climate change: policy responses to protect public health

N Watts, WN Adger, P Agnolucci, J Blackstock, P Byass… - The lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Executive summary The 2015 Lancet Commission on Health and Climate Change has been
formed to map out the impacts of climate change, and the necessary policy responses, in …

Decarbonization pathways for the residential sector in the United States

P Berrill, EJH Wilson, JL Reyna, AD Fontanini… - Nature Climate …, 2022 - nature.com
Residential GHG emissions in the United States are driven in part by a housing stock where
onsite fossil combustion is common, home sizes are large by international standards, energy …

Energy poverty: An overview

M González-Eguino - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
In the coming decades the energy sector will have to face three major transformations
concerned with climate change, security of supply and energy poverty. The first two have …

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 …