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Projections of heat-related excess mortality in China due to climate change, population and aging
Climate change is one of the biggest health threats of the 21st century. Although China is the biggest develo** country, with a large population...
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The redistribution of anthropogenic excess heat is a key driver of warming in the North Atlantic
Understanding ocean excess heat uptake is crucial for assessing climate warming, yet uncertainties remain about its history and redistribution. Here,...
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Design and 4E Analysis of a Hybrid Air Supply System for Blast Furnaces Driven by Excess Pressure and Waste Heat Recovery
In pursuit of energy-efficient solutions for air supply systems in steel plants, this study introduces a novel hybrid air supply system, amalgamating...
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Evidence of heat sensitivity in people with Parkinson’s disease
Examining how heat affects people with Parkinson’s disease is essential for informing clinical decision-making, safety, well-being, and healthcare...
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Increasing tree cover and high-albedo surfaces reduces heat-related ER visits in Los Angeles, CA
There is an urgent need for strategies to reduce the negative impacts of a warming climate on human health. Cooling urban neighborhoods by planting...
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A methodology for systematic map** of heat sources in an urban area
The increased use of heat pumps to utilise low-temperature heat will undoubtedly be a part of future emission reduction measures within the heating...
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Excess secondary sludge reuse by H2O2 thermal dehydration
The excess of activated sludge generated in municipal wastewater treatment plants constitutes one of the challenging problems facing modern society....
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Heat-related mortality amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic
Excess mortality not directly related to the virus has been shown to have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, changes in heat-related...
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The decrease in ocean heat transport in response to global warming
The ocean is taking up additional heat but how this affects ocean circulation and heat transport is unclear. Here, using coupled model...
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Probabilistic projections of increased heat stress driven by climate change
The Heat Index is a metric that quantifies heat exposure in human beings. Here, using probabilistic emission projections, we show that changes in the...
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The influence of heat and cold waves on mortality in Russian subarctic cities with varying climates
Publications on ambient temperature-related mortality among Arctic or subarctic populations are extremely rare. While circumpolar areas cover large...
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Synergistic Impact of Air Pollution and Heat on Health and Economy in India
In recent years, develo** countries have been grappling with two significant environmental challenges—air pollution and increasing temperature. The... -
High-temperature CO2 sorption over Li4SiO4 synthesized from diatomite: study of sorption heat and isotherm modeling
The Li 4 SiO 4 seems to be an excellent sorbent for CO 2 capture at post-combustion. Our work contributes to understanding the effect of the natural...
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Heat, heatwaves, and ambulance service use: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological evidence
Ambulance data has been reported to be a sensitive indicator of health service use during hot days, but there is no comprehensive summary of the...
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Global warming and heat extremes to enhance inflationary pressures
Climate impacts on economic productivity indicate that climate change may threaten price stability. Here we apply fixed-effects regressions to over...
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Increasing trees and high-albedo surfaces decreases heat impacts and mortality in Los Angeles, CA
There is a pressing need for strategies to prevent the heat-health impacts of climate change. Cooling urban areas through adding trees and vegetation...
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Gender inequalities in heat-related mortality in the Czech Republic
It is acknowledged that climate change exacerbates social inequalities, and women have been reported as more vulnerable to heat than men in many...
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Impact of heat waves on human morbidity and hospital admissions in a city of the western mediterranean area
PurposeThe effect of heat waves on mortality is well known, but current evidence on morbidity is limited. Establishing the consequences of these...
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Functional transcriptome analysis revealed upregulation of MAPK-SMAD signalling pathways in chronic heat stress in crossbred cattle
Animal geneticists and breeders have the impending challenge of enhancing the resilience of Indian livestock to heat stress through better selection...
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Association of ambient extreme heat with pediatric morbidity: a sco** review
Global climate change is leading to higher ambient temperatures and more frequent heatwaves. To date, impacts of ambient extreme heat on childhood...