Metrics for decision-making in energy justice

E Baker, S Carley, S Castellanos, D Nock… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Energy equity and justice have become priority considerations for policymakers,
practitioners, and scholars alike. To ensure that energy equity is incorporated into actual …

Health effects of fossil fuel–derived endocrine disruptors

TJ Woodruff - New England Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Points Health Effects of Fossil Fuel–Derived Endocrine Disruptors Pollution is the
leading cause of premature death globally. Fossil fuels contribute to chemical pollution …

Global air pollution exposure and poverty

J Rentschler, N Leonova - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of health complications and mortality worldwide,
especially affecting lower-income groups, who tend to be more exposed and vulnerable …

Air pollution exposure disparities across US population and income groups

A Jbaily, X Zhou, J Liu, TH Lee, L Kamareddine… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Air pollution contributes to the global burden of disease, with ambient exposure to fine
particulate matter of diameters smaller than 2.5 μm (PM2. 5) being identified as the fifth …

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 …

Air pollution and mortality at the intersection of race and social class

KP Josey, SW Delaney, X Wu… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background Black Americans are exposed to higher annual levels of air pollution
containing fine particulate matter (particles with an aerodynamic diameter of≤ 2.5 μm [PM2 …

Race and ethnicity in pulmonary function test interpretation: an official American Thoracic Society statement

NR Bhakta, C Bime, DA Kaminsky… - American journal of …, 2023 - atsjournals.org
Current American Thoracic Society (ATS) standards promote the use of race and ethnicity-
specific reference equations for pulmonary function test (PFT) interpretation. There is rising …

[HTML][HTML] Fossil fuel racism in the United States: How phasing out coal, oil, and gas can protect communities

TQ Donaghy, N Healy, CY Jiang, CP Battle - Energy Research & Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fossil fuels—coal, oil, and gas—lie at the heart of the interconnected crises we face,
including climate change, racial injustice, and public health. Each stage of the fossil fuel life …

Systemic racial disparities in funding rates at the National Science Foundation

CY Chen, SS Kahanamoku, A Tripati, RA Alegado… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Concerns about systemic racism at academic and research institutions have increased over
the past decade. Here, we investigate data from the National Science Foundation (NSF), a …

[PDF][PDF] Disparities in vision health and eye care

AR Elam, VL Tseng, TM Rodriguez, EV Mike… - Ophthalmology, 2022 - Elsevier
Conclusions As we continue on the journey of addressing disparities in eye care and vision
health, it is imperative to know where we currently stand to move our field forward in an …