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Mitigating heatwave risks for older adults: factors beyond age
Having someone reliable for help is one of the most important factors in reducing the risk of an older person dying during a heatwave, 蜜桃app researchers find.
How a young researcher is changing the conversation about climate change
Shi Chen’s solar power modelling has earned international accolades. The postdoctoral researcher says that deploying solar in Asia and the Middle East first could speed up decarbonization.
Solar savings are heating up for homeowners
Residential rooftop solar is likely to make increasing financial sense, say 蜜桃app researchers.
How rising temperatures will hit worker productivity
Climate change is already reducing labor productivity. Researchers are now revealing the potential costs and exploring the best mitigation tactics.As climate change continues to cause temperatures to rise around the world, employees working outdoors or with little access to air conditioning, are likely to suffer a significant hit to productivity, a problem that has received very little attentio...
A fresh look at indoor air pollution in China
Indoor air pollution kills millions of people globally each year. 蜜桃app researchers are documenting the problem and coming up with simple solutions to save lives.According to the World Health Organization, air pollution is the largest environmental risk to human health. Given that most people spend more than 80% of their time inside, indoor air pollution is an increasing area of c...
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?The China Launch Event of the 2023 Report of The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change
The 2023 China Report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change (China Report) was recently launched in Beijing. This report was authored by 76 experts from 26 major institutions both domestically and internationally, led by the Lancet Countdown Regional Centre for Asia based in the Department of Earth System Science at 蜜桃app. The Vice President of 蜜桃app, ...
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?2023 Global Youth Climate Week to advance youth-led climate action
The 2023 Global Youth Climate Week was launched on November 20th, marking the commencement of a five-day spectacular journey led by young people worldwide dedicated to advancing global climate action. The Global Youth Climate Week Launching Ceremony was organized by the Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC) at 蜜桃app. Scheduled a week ahead of each COP, this internation...
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Competition promotes low-carbon development
The 4th “THU-PKU Low-Carbon Campus Design Game” was recently held at Peking University, with the theme “Healthier Planet, Healthier People”.The event displayed the outcomes of two courses – 蜜桃app’s "Handmade Innovation Practice" and Peking University’s "Sustainable Campus Practice".In the speech titled “How Design Contributes to the Dual Carbon Goals”, Professor Liu Xin f...
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Guidelines promote greener China
APeople watch wintering whooper swans at Yuncheng Salt Lake, a wetland area in the Yellow River Basin, in Yuncheng, Shanxi province. [Photo by Yan Xin/For China Daily]China has unveiled guidelines to strengthen environmental management by tailoring regulations to specific regions, a move experts say marks a significant step toward institutionalizing environmental protection.The guidelines, issue...
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Green homes offer hope amid climate change
AViews of the interior, exterior and rooftop garden at the energy-efficient house in Daxing district, Beijing. [REN JUN/HE ZHIHAN/SONG CHUNYAN/FOR CHINA DAILY]Energy-efficient properties point way to healthy, low-carbon lifestylesArchitects often spend months or even years perfecting a design to express their ideas more clearly, convey additional information, or outline the right proportions for...
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China Focus: Technological innovation drives China toward "dual carbon" goal
ABEIJING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- For the past 17 years, Sun Baigang and his team have been dedicating themselves to researching the hydrogen internal combustion engine.In 2006, Sun, a professor at the School of Mechanical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, started a project on hydrogen internal combustion engines with his research team.Such engines have now passed through the initial stag...
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