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Climate Change, Fossil-Fuel Pollution, and Children’s Health

June 2022
Frederica Perera, Dr.P.H., Ph.D., and Kari Nadeau, M.D., Ph.D.
The New England Journal of Medicine
This review article assesses climate change's impacts on children's health.Read More →

Extreme Events and Gender-Based Violence: A Mixed-Methods Systematic Review

June 2022
Kim Robin van Daalen, Sarah Savić Kallesøe, Fiona Davey, Sara Dada, Laura Jung, Lucy Singh, Rita Issa, Christina Alma Emilian, Isla Kuhn, Ines Keygnaert, Maria Nilsson
The Lancet
This review paper examines the literature surrounding gender-based violence (GBV) during or after extreme events. Most reviewed studies show an increase in GBV following disasters, which may be exacerbated by climate change.Read More →

Rising temperatures erode human sleep globally

May 2022
Kelton Minor, Andreas Bjerre-Nielsen, Sigga Svala Jonasdottir, Sune Lehmann, Nick Obradovich
OneEarth
This study finds that increased temperature shortens sleep primarily through delayed onset, increasing the probability of insufficient sleep, and that those in hotter regions experience comparably more sleep loss per degree of warming.Read More →

Drought in Numbers 2022: Restoration for Readiness and Resilience

May 2022
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
This report covers the impacts of drought on human society and world ecosystems, historical trends pertaining to drought, and various ways to combat drought globally.Read More →

Climate change increases cross-species viral transmission risk

April 2022
Colin J. Carlson, Gregory F. Albery, Cory Merow, Christopher H. Trisos, Casey M. Zipfel, Evan A. Eskew, Kevin J. Olival, Noam Ross & Shweta Bansal
Nature
This study assesses the impact of climate change on cross-species viral transmission risk.Read More →

Projected climate-driven changes in pollen emission season length and magnitude over the continental United States

March 2022
Yingxiao Zhang & Allison L. Steiner
Nature Communications
This study analyzes the impacts of climate change on pollen emission. Read More →

Extreme heat and its association with social disparities in the risk of spontaneous preterm birth

December 2021
Lara Cushing, Rachel Morello-Frosch, Alan Hubbard
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
This study tests the hypotheses that acute exposure to extreme heat is associated with higher risk of live spontaneous preterm birth and that risks are higher among people of color. Read More →

Postnatal exposure to ambient temperature and rapid weight gain among infants delivered at term gestations: a population-based cohort study

December 2021
Carlos Francisco Dionicio López, Neora Alterman, Ronit Calderon-Margalit, Michael Hauzer, Itai Kloog, Raanan Raz
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
This study examines whether exposure to high ambient temperatures during infancy is associated with rapid infant weight gain in Israel.Read More →

Projected increases in population exposure of daily climate extremes in eastern China by 2050

December 2021
Shah Sun, Tan-Long Dai, Zun-Ya Wang, Jie-Ming Chou, Qing-Chen Chao, Pei-Jun Shi
Advances in Climate Change Research
This peer-reviewed study uses climate and population growth models to project how population exposure to extreme climate conditions in eastern China will change by 2050. Read More →

Maternal factors and risk of spontaneous preterm birth due to high ambient temperatures in New South Wales, Australia

November 2021
Edward Jegasothy, Deborah A. Randall, Jane B. Ford, Tanya A. Nippita, Geoffrey G. Morgan
Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology
This study assesses the risk of spontaneous preterm birth associated with exposure to ambient temperature.Read More →

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