Climate Change and Power Emissions

Innovating to Address the Systemic Drivers of Health

Stanford Social Innovation

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

One example is human activity causing climate change and contributing to poor health outcomes (e.g. through water insecurity, mental health crises after climate disasters, increase in respiratory and cardiovascular disease from poor air quality due to wildfires).

Logistics

Logistics Climate Change Development Waste

Is a cleaner grid enough to help the U.S. meet its climate targets?

Corporate Knights

APRIL 19, 2022

Nearly every major utility company pledged to reach net-zero emissions by mid-century. With power emissions falling, transportation is now the largest-emitting sector at 29% of U.S. emissions in 2019. But modelling suggests that, without a federal push to close dirty plants and open more clean ones, the U.S.

Net Zero

Net Zero Paris Agreement Decarbonize Power Emissions

ESG Impact Zone

Innovating to Address the Systemic Drivers of Health

Is a cleaner grid enough to help the U.S. meet its climate targets?

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