US power plant carbon standards and clean air and health co-benefits

Autor:	Kathleen F. Lambert, Dallas Burtraw, Joel Schwartz, Stephen B. Reid, Jonathan I. Levy, Jonathan J. Buonocore, Habibollah Fakhraei, Charles T. Driscoll
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	Co benefits Power station media_common.quotation_subject chemistry.chemical_element Environmental Science (miscellaneous) Health benefits Environmental economics Electricity generation chemistry Environmental science Quality (business) Carbon Social Sciences (miscellaneous) media_common
Zdroj:	Nature Climate Change. 5:535-540
ISSN:	1758-6798 1758-678X
DOI:	10.1038/nclimate2598
Popis:	Clean electricity generation is good for the climate and improves the quality of the air that we breathe. An analysis of US power plants shows that the magnitude of the resulting health benefits depends greatly on the carbon standards adopted.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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