Climate change affects us all

US Climate Change Policy Efforts

for Strategic Environmental Research (Mistra), focuses on future international policies in the area of climate change. Carried out by a consortium of universities, think tanks and non-governmental organisations in Europe, India and the US, the main aim of the programme is directed towards the use of economic incentives and instruments in the implementation of climate policies, and towards the d...

How Climate Change Affects Children's Health.

Climate Change and US Electric Power

There has been intense recent interest in the vulnerability of the US electric power sector to the potentially adverse impacts of global warming. In this paper I use a three-phased approach to investigate the consequences of climate-driven temperature increases on electricity supply and demand within US states. Reduced-form long-run responses of electricity demand to temperature are estimated b...

Climate change impacts of US reactive nitrogen.

Fossil fuel combustion and fertilizer application in the United States have substantially altered the nitrogen cycle, with serious effects on climate change. The climate effects can be short-lived, by impacting the chemistry of the atmosphere, or long-lived, by altering ecosystem greenhouse gas fluxes. Here we develop a coherent framework for assessing the climate change impacts of US reactive ...

How the Legal Regulation of Transgender Bodies Affects Us All