Climate action and clean cooking are vital for sustaining air pollution-related health benefits

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2026

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Weber, EarthaISNI 000000051265878X
Daioglou, Vassilus
Vreedenburgh, Laszlo
Doelman, JonathanORCID 0000-0002-6842-573XISNI 0000000492496647
Downward, G SISNI 0000000505992966
Pinho, Maria Gabriela MORCID 0000-0003-4928-0851ISNI 0000000500911522
van Vuuren, DetlefORCID 0000-0003-0398-2831ISNI 0000000040910093

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Abstract

Global climate mitigation and clean cooking fuel use improves air quality and cardiopulmonary health for the majority of the world’s population. Co-implementation of strategies addressing both outdoor and household air pollution offers greater and sustained long-term health benefits.

Keywords

Taverne, Global and Planetary Change, Food Science, Geography, Planning and Development, Ecology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Urban Studies, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, SDG 13 - Climate Action

Citation

Weber, E, Daioglou, V, Vreedenburgh, L, Doelman, J, Downward, G, de Pinho, M G M & van Vuuren, D 2026, 'Climate action and clean cooking are vital for sustaining air pollution-related health benefits', Nature Sustainability, vol. 9, no. 1, pp. 16-17. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-025-01680-z