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The Status of Climate Change Litigation: A Global Review

May 2017
Michael Burger, Justin Gundlach
United Nations Environment Programme
This report offers a comprehensive survey of global climate change litigation, an overview of litigation trends, and descriptions of key issues that courts must resolve in the course of climate change cases. Read More →

Economic Burden of Hospitalizations for Heat-Related Illnesses in the United States, 2001–2010

September 2016
Michael T Schmeltz, Elisaveta P Petkova, Janet L Gamble
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
This research explores costs associated with hospitalizations for heat-related illness in the United States using the 2001 to 2010 Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Read More →
February 2016
Nathalie Schaller, Alison L. Kay, Rob Lamb, Neil R. Massey, Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Friederike E. L. Otto, Sarah N. Sparrow, Robert Vautard, Pascal Yiou, Ian Ashpole, Andy Bowery, Susan M. Crooks, Karsten Haustein, Chris Huntingford, William J. Ingram, Richard G. Jones, Tim Legg, Jonathan Miller, Jessica Skeggs, David Wallom, Antje Weisheimer, Simon Wilson, Peter A. Stott, Myles R. Allen
Nature Climate Change
This peer-reviewed study examined the effect of anthropogenic warming on precipitation in southern England and contribution to severe flooding and economic damages.Read More →

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Climate Justice and the Application of Probabilistic Event Attribution to Summer Heat Extremes in the California Central Valley

August 2015
Roberto Mera, Neil Massey, David E. Rupp, Philip Mote, Myles Allen, Peter C. Frumhoff
SpringerLink
This study applies probabilistic event attribution (PEA) to explore the climate attribution of recent extreme heat events in California's Central Valley. Read More →

Working Group III Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

April 2014
Ottmar Edenhofer, Ramón Pichs-Madruga, Youba Sokona, Jan C. Minx, Ellie Farahani, Susanne Kadner, Kristin Seyboth, Anna Adler, Ina Baum, Steffen Brunner, Patrick Eickemeier, Benjamin Kriemann, Jussi Savolainen, Steffen Schlömer, Christoph von Stechow, Timm Zwickel
Cambridge University Press
This report presents an assessment climate change mitigation options, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions and reducing their concentrations in the atmosphere. Read More →

Detection and Attribution of Observed Impacts

January 2014
Wolfgang Cramer, Gary W. Yohe, Maximilian Auffhammer, Christian Huggel, Ulf Molau, Maria Assunção Faus da Silva Dias, Andrew Solow, Dáithí A. Stone, Lourdes Tibig
Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
This chapter synthesizes the scientific literature on the detection and attribution of observed changes in natural and human systems in response to observed recent climate change.Read More →

Chinese Drought, Bread and the Arab Spring

May 2012
Troy Sternberg
Applied Geography
Potential crop failure due to drought led China to buy wheat on the international market and contributed to a doubling of global wheat prices, resulting in price spikes with economic impacts in Egypt, where bread prices tripled. Read More →

Climate Change Hits Poor Hardest in U.S.

May 2009
Douglas Fischer
Scientific American
Review of a study that found that climate change is disproportionately affecting the poor and minorities in the United States. Read More →

Climate Change, Mortality, and Adaptation: Evidence from Annual Fluctuations in Weather in the US

June 2007
Oliver Deschênes, Michael Greenstone
National Bureau of Economic Research
This paper produces the first large-scale estimates of the US health related welfare costs due to climate change.Read More →

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