Climate and health benefits of increasing renewable energy deployment in the United States

The type, size, and location of renewable energy (RE) deployment dramatically affects benefits to climate and health. Here, we develop a ten-region model to assess the magnitude of health and climate benefits across the US We then use this model to assess the benefits of deploying varying capacities...

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Published in:	Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors:	Jonathan J Buonocore, Ethan J Hughes, Drew R Michanowicz, Jinhyok Heo, Joseph G Allen, Augusta Williams
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2019-01-01
Subjects:	renewable energy air pollution greenhouse gas mitigation climate policy health impact assessment
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab49bc