Published 3/13/2023
Twenty-two years into the twenty-first century, the oldest source of air pollution still prevails. Despite the many policies implemented by national governments and promoted by global bodies, solid fuel remains by far the dominant fuel used for cooking in most low and middle-income countries of South Asia and Africa, while solid fuel (both biomass and coal) is used for heating in much of East and Central Europe and Northern China.
Climate impacts internationally | Health
Published 12/6/2022
S&P Global has acquired CICERO Shades of Green, the world’s largest provider of second party opinions on green bonds from CICERO, a Norwegian climate research centre.
Climate finance
Published 12/2/2022
While air pollution from PM2.5-emissions have been reduced in Europe and North America, air pollution from wildfires is increasing. With climate change, we will see more wildfires, risking that the impacts of the efforts that have been made to mitigate air pollution and related negative health effects could be diminished.
Health | Atmospheric particles
Published 11/22/2022
The dangerous impacts of aerosol changes on vulnerable regions should have been a priority at COP27 after climate policymakers agreed a breakthrough deal to support these parts of the world, scientists have claimed.
Atmospheric particles | Climate risk | Temperature changes | Extreme weather
Steffen Kallbekken, Victor David G.
Nature , 2022
Short communication
Marianne Aasen, Håkon Sælen
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment , 2022
Academic article
Fay Madeleine Farstad, Erlend Andre T. Hermansen, Bård Sødal Grasbekk et al.
Global Environmental Change , 2022