2024
Guiding principles for the next generation of health-care sustainability metrics
Eckelman M, Weisz U, Pichler P, Sherman J, Weisz H. Guiding principles for the next generation of health-care sustainability metrics. The Lancet Planetary Health 2024, 8: e603-e609. PMID: 39122328, DOI: 10.1016/s2542-5196(24)00159-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth careHealth system performance indicatorsEffectiveness of health careHealth-care provisionPositive systemic changeHealth-care sectorHealth systemSustainability metricsPublic healthClimate crisisHealthGreenhouse gas emissionsTracking progressCareSystem changesSustainability goalsEnergy useSystem performance indicatorsCore missionMeasurement frameworkGas emissionsEntry pointSectorEnvironmental challengesPrivatisation
2021
Drivers of change in US residential energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, 19902015
Berrill P, Gillingham K, Hertwich E. Drivers of change in US residential energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, 19902015. Environmental Research Letters 2021, 16: 034045. DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/abe325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDecarbonization of electricity supplyGreenhouse gas emission reductionGreenhouse gas emissionsIntensity of energy useEmission reductionEnergy useGreenhouse gasesDrivers of increasesResidential energy useResidential energy consumptionSize of houseFinal energy demandIntensity of electricityEnd-use categoriesPopulation growthElectricity supplyAverage annual rateGHG intensityResidential energy supplyAnnual greenhouse gasHousing characteristicsResidential energyPrimary energyResidential emissionsHousehold size
2018
Flawed analyses of U.S. auto fuel economy standards
Bento A, Gillingham K, Jacobsen M, Knittel C, Leard B, Linn J, McConnell V, Rapson D, Sallee J, van Benthem A, Whitefoot K. Flawed analyses of U.S. auto fuel economy standards. Science 2018, 362: 1119-1121. PMID: 30523100, DOI: 10.1126/science.aav1458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNational Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationFuel economy standardsTraffic Safety AdministrationEnvironmental Protection AgencyCAFE standardsLight trucksGreenhouse gasesSafety AdministrationPassenger vehiclesEmpirical studiesReduce energy useEconomic theoryGreenhouse gas emissionsProposed RulemakingIncrease energy securityEstimates of costsEnergy useU.S. strategyAgenciesEnergy securityCafesProtection AgencyPassengerCostEmission standards
2013
Long-Term Shifts in Life-Cycle Energy Efficiency and Carbon Intensity
Yeh S, Mishra G, Morrison G, Teter J, Quiceno R, Gillingham K, Riera-Palou X. Long-Term Shifts in Life-Cycle Energy Efficiency and Carbon Intensity. Environmental Science And Technology 2013, 47: 2494-2501. PMID: 23409918, DOI: 10.1021/es3029268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCarbon intensityClimate policyGHG emissionsLife cycle energy efficiencyAdoption of renewable technologiesPrimary energy useQuantity of primary energyCombination of policiesLife cycle efficiencyStructural shiftsEnergy efficiencyPrimary energy demandEfficiency gainsTechnological efficiencyEnergy useLong-term shiftsRenewable technologiesTechnological improvementsPolicyMitigation effortsHuman activitiesEnergy technologiesGHGPrimary resourcesPrimary energy
2012
Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Introduction
Meyers R, Anastas P, Zimmerman J. Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Introduction. 2012, 1-4. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-5817-3_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSplit Incentives in Residential Energy Consumption
Gillingham K, Harding M, Rapson D. Split Incentives in Residential Energy Consumption. The Energy Journal 2012, 33: 37-62. DOI: 10.5547/01956574.33.2.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncentive issuesOwner-occupied dwellingsResidential energy consumptionMarket failureInsulation choiceSplit incentivesPolicy interventionsResidential dwellingsEnergy useIncentivesEnergy savingsEnergy consumptionDwellingsOccupationOwnersMarketResidentialPolicySavingsCeilingChoiceInsulationConsumptionHeatEnergyConstruction Matters: Comparing Environmental Impacts of Building Modular and Conventional Homes in the United States
Quale J, Eckelman M, Williams K, Sloditskie G, Zimmerman J. Construction Matters: Comparing Environmental Impacts of Building Modular and Conventional Homes in the United States. Journal Of Industrial Ecology 2012, 16: 243-253. DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-9290.2011.00424.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHome constructionModular construction practicesResidential homesEnvironmental impactsModular construction companySite energy useTypical residential homeLife cycle assessmentConventional constructionSite constructionConstruction practicesWorker transportTerms of materialsConventional homesEnergy useModular constructionConstruction companiesIndividual projectsCycle assessmentMaterial productionConstructionAverage impactWaste managementHomeDifferent infrastructuresGreen Chemistrygreen chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Introduction
Meyers R, Anastas P, Zimmerman J. Green Chemistrygreen chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Introduction. 2012, 4614-4616. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0851-3_931.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Energy Efficiency Policies: A Retrospective Examination
Gillingham K, Newell R, Palmer K. Energy Efficiency Policies: A Retrospective Examination. Annual Review Of Environment And Resources 2006, 31: 161-192. DOI: 10.1146/annurev.energy.31.020105.100157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnergy savingsAppliance standardsEstimates of energy savingsEnergy efficiency policiesPrice of energyFinancial incentive programsReduce carbon dioxideEfficiency policiesEnergy useVoluntary programsCriteria air pollutantsIncentive programsDemand-side managementSavingsCO 2U.S. Department of EnergyDepartment of EnergyNational levelAir pollutionPriceCostEstimationPotential issuesReviewed literaturePolicy
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