Heat-related mortality remains a public health challenge in the United States. The objective of this study was to … determine the temporal consistency of high-risk zones for heat-related mortality using historical georeferenced mortality data … % of excess heat-related deaths despite only accounting for 25 % of total mortality. Focusing intervention measures at …

decreases in economic growth. A GMM panel regression is used to analyze the effects of the average yearly heat index and …

The UK government heat strategy is partially based on decarbonisation pathways from the UK MARKAL energy system model …. We review how heat provision is represented in UK MARKAL, identifying a number of shortcomings and areas for improvement …. We present a completely revised model with improved estimations of future heat demands and a consistent representation of …

Fuel cells are a promising technology for combined heat and power (CHP); however their efficiency and carbon benefits …, the efficiency of present-day fuel cells is high enough to outperform the best electric heat pumps, even when these are … ranges from 5 to ∞, compared to 3–4 for the best ground source heat pumps. Secondly, this high efficiency means that even …