Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions
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Global Aerosol Health Impacts: Quantifying Uncertainties
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2011-08)Atmospheric fine particulate matter <2.5 μm (PM2.5) can cause cardiovasculatory and respiratory damages and mortalities. Assessing population exposure to and damages from PM2.5 is important for policy, but measurement ... -
Distributional Impacts of Carbon Pricing: A General Equilibrium Approach with Micro-Data for Households
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2011-07)Many policies to limit greenhouse gas emissions have at their core efforts to put a price on carbon emissions. Carbon pricing impacts households both by raising the cost of carbon intensive products and by changing factor ... -
Russia’s Natural Gas Export Potential up to 2050
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2011-07)Recent increases in natural gas reserve estimates and advances in shale gas technology make natural gas a fuel with good prospects to serve a bridge to a low-carbon world. Russia is an important energy supplier as it holds ...


