Low-carbon energy minimizes racial disparities in neighborhoods with air pollution

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Low-carbon energy minimizes racial disparities in neighborhoods with air pollution
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Switching to renewables and carbon sequestration especially helps vulnerable communities.

—makes it easier to quantify differences in air pollution from one neighborhood to another and identify their probable sources.Generating energy from renewable resources such as solar, geothermal, and wind would helpScience of The Total Environment

suggests that adopting low-carbon energy sources in California—like relying on renewables such as wind and solar or using carbon capture and sequestration technologies—would significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions emissions and air pollution exposure for all residents. The most significant reduction in GHG emissions resulted in the highest reduction in air pollution exposure compared to business-as-usual conditions by 2050.

“Regions that adopt low carbon energy will see a public health benefit for all residents,” he adds. “The groups living closest to the sources such as major highways, rail lines, or major industrial facilities are on the front lines of the air pollution exposure, and so they experience the most immediate and largest benefits.”

According to the European Environment Agency, the increase in electricity production from renewable sources has significantly

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