Download full-text PDF |
Source |
|---|---|
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(24)00199-5 | DOI Listing |
Publication Analysis
Top Keywords
Similar Publications
Why fossil fuels stifle green economic growth? An environmental management perspective in assessing the spatial spillover impact of energy consumption in South Asia.
J Environ Manage
January 2025
Department of Economics, Division of Management & Administrative Science, University of Education, Lahore, Pakistan. Electronic address:
Amidst escalating environmental challenges, the imperative for sustainable development and environmental preservation has become central in contemporary discourse. Where the consumption of fossil fuels poses a significant threat to the global sustainability, the global shift towards renewable energy sources is recognized as a key strategy for nations to confront climate change, enhance economic prosperity, and contribute to global sustainability by promoting green economic growth. In this context, our study makes a momentous contribution to the existing disclosure by investigating the impact of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on the green economic growth of, not only in the implementing country, but also on the surrounding economies across the South Asian Region.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe 2024 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: facing record-breaking threats from delayed action.
Lancet
November 2024
Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.
Article Synopsis
- The world is nearing the critical threshold of 1.5°C warming, with 2023 recording an average temperature rise of 1.45°C since pre-industrial times, leading to severe climate-related impacts.
- The Countdown collaboration, formed to assess the health impacts of climate change post-Paris Agreement, involves over 300 experts analyzing data and trends annually.
- The 2024 report highlights troubling increases in climate-related health risks, such as a staggering 167% rise in heat-related deaths among seniors, indicating worsening conditions affecting wellbeing globally.
The 2023 Latin America report of the Countdown on health and climate change: the imperative for health-centred climate-resilient development.
Lancet Reg Health Am
May 2024
Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.
In 2023, a series of climatological and political events unfolded, partly driving forward the global climate and health agenda while simultaneously exposing important disparities and vulnerabilities to climate-related events. On the policy front, a significant step forward was marked by the inaugural Health Day at COP28, acknowledging the profound impacts of climate change on health. However, the first-ever Global Stocktake showed an important gap between the current progress and the targets outlined in the Paris Agreement, underscoring the urgent need for further and decisive action.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMaking COP28 rhetoric a reality.
Lancet
March 2024
Planetary Health Equity Hothouse, School of Regulation and Global Governance, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia. Electronic address:
Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!