The mortality cost of carbon
Climate change is expected to have impacts on human mortality, e.g. through increases in heat waves. Here, the author proposes a new metric to account for excess deaths from additional CO2 emissions, which allows to assess the mortality impacts of marginal emissions and leads to a substantial increa...
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Main Author: | R. Daniel Bressler |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/a9ca86b84a6744ae9c6f76359fcb87e4 |
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