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The environmental footprint of health care: a global …

(3 days ago) WEBAs an example of the trends in the environmental footprint from 2000 to 2015, the nitrogen footprint of global health care increased from about 1 megaton (Mt) in 2000 to about 1·4 Mt in 2015 ( figure 2A ), representing a constant 1·9% of global emissions and a …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(20)30121-2/fulltext

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Health care climate footprint report Health Care Without …

(2 days ago) WEBIf the global health care sector were a country, it would be the fifth-largest greenhouse gas emitter on the planet, according to Health care’s climate footprint: How the health …

https://noharm-global.org/documents/health-care-climate-footprint-report

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Health care’s climate footprint: the health sector …

(5 days ago) WEBUntil recently, however, the health sector has not been measured as a coherent segment of the world's climate footprint. A 2019 report by Health Care …

https://academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/30/Supplement_5/ckaa165.843/5914601

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Health Care’s Climate Footprint - The Medical Society Consortium …

(Just Now) WEBHealth Care’s Climate Footprint. “If the global health care sector were a country, it would be the 5th largest emitter on the planet”. A new report by Health Care Without Harm and …

https://medsocietiesforclimatehealth.org/reports/health-cares-climate-footprint/

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Confronting Health Care’s Carbon Footprint Harvard Medicine …

(3 days ago) WEBAviation, by comparison, is estimated to contribute 2 to 5 percent. In a landmark 2019 report, the group Health Care Without Harm calculated that the United States produces …

https://magazine.hms.harvard.edu/articles/confronting-health-cares-carbon-footprint

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Health care's response to climate change: a carbon …

(3 days ago) WEBClimate change threatens to undermine the past 50 years of gains in public health. In response, the National Health Service (NHS) in England has been working …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7887664/

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Carbon footprint of healthcare systems: a systematic …

(4 days ago) WEBObjective Given the demand for net-zero healthcare, the carbon footprint (CF) of healthcare systems has attracted increasing interest in research in recent years. This …

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/4/e078464

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Protecting planet and people: healthcare's climate roadmap

(3 days ago) WEBThe healthcare sector contributes more than 4.4% of net global greenhouse gas emissions. Global Road Map for Health Care Decarbonization, outlines actions to reduce the sector’s global …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/06/healthcare-climate-action-roadmap/

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Healthcares climate footprint - Arup

(3 days ago) WEBHealthcare's climate footprint. In collaboration with Health Care Without Harm, Arup has estimated the healthcare sector’s global climate footprint, establishing for the first time the significance of healthcare’s …

https://www.arup.com/perspectives/publications/research/section/healthcares-climate-footprint

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3 Topography - Health Care Climate Action

(3 days ago) WEBbased on 2014 data, health care’s climate footprint is equivalent to 4.4% of global net emissions (2 gigatons of carbon dioxide equivalent). The Health Care Without 27% …

https://healthcareclimateaction.org/sites/default/files/2021-04/HCWH%20Road%20Map%20for%20Health%20Care%20Decarbonization%20-%20Chapter%203.pdf

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Health care's climate footprint Practice Greenhealth

(2 days ago) WEBIf the global health care sector were a country, it would be the fifth-largest greenhouse gas emitter on the planet, according to Health care’s climate footprint: How the health …

https://practicegreenhealth.org/tools-and-resources/health-cares-climate-footprint

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Health care climate footprint report Health Care Without Harm

(7 days ago) WEBIf the global health care sector were a country, it would be the fifth-largest greenhouse gas emitter on the planet, according to Health care’s climate footprint: How the health …

https://noharm-europe.org/content/global/health-care-climate-footprint-report

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Hospitals race to save patients — and the planet AAMC

(5 days ago) WEBHospitals race to save patients — and the planet. Hospitals and labs emit 4.4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and are responsible for more than 5 million tons of …

https://www.aamc.org/news/hospitals-race-save-patients-and-planet

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Views on climate change and health Nature Climate Change

(Just Now) WEBClimate change and nutrition are closely interconnected. Climate variability, which includes year-on-year variations in climate and longer-term climate trends, can …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-024-01998-0

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Penn Medicine Signs National Health Sector Climate Pledge

(2 days ago) WEBThe Health Sector Climate Pledge is a voluntary commitment by healthcare organizations to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030 and achieve …

https://almanac.upenn.edu/articles/penn-medicine-signs-national-health-sector-climate-pledge

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Health care's response to climate change: a carbon footprint …

(7 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Climate change threatens to disrupt health systems' ability to deliver high-quality care and undermine the past 50 years of gains in public health, with …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519620302710

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Health, Healthcare And Climate Action - NYU Langone Health

(9 days ago) WEBMedical Director, Health Care Without Harm & Practice Greenhealth Dr. Amy Collins is an emergency physician in the Boston suburbs and a sustainable health care professional. …

https://med.nyu.edu/departments-institutes/population-health/sites/default/files/health-and-conference-2024-booklet.pdf

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Measuring and projecting global health sector emissions

(6 days ago) WEBhealth care climate footprint (56%). The top 10 health care emitters make up 75% of the global health care climate footprint (Figure 5). The United States health sector is the …

https://healthcareclimateaction.org/sites/default/files/2022-05/HCWH%20Road%20Map%20for%20Health%20Care%20Decarbonization%20-%20Chapters%202%20and%203_2.pdf

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New York City Aligns 2050 Strategy with SDGs News - IISD

(1 days ago) WEBApril 2019: New York City has released its strategy ‘OneNYC 2050’ based on the premise that the fights for environmental sustainability, economic equality and social justice are …

https://sdg.iisd.org/news/new-york-city-aligns-2050-strategy-with-sdgs/

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Health care climate footprint report Health Care Without Harm

(9 days ago) WEBIf the global health care sector were a country, it would be the fifth-largest greenhouse gas emitter on the planet, according to Health care’s climate footprint: How the health …

https://noharm-uscanada.org/content/global/health-care-climate-footprint-report

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environment - Kearny Point

(1 days ago) WEBthe site’s carbon footprint, restore and regenerate natural resources, and empower greater efficiencies and performance. Once complete, Kearny Point will be a paragon of …

https://www.kearnypoint.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Hugo-Neu-Greenprint-Resiliency-Fact-Sheet.-Kearny-Point-Model_.pdf

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Big energy: How fast-growing Solar Landscape became a force in …

(4 days ago) WEBIn an early February announcement, the company and school officials noted that the panels will generate 1.84 megawatts yearly and reduce the district’s total power …

https://re-nj.com/big-energy-how-fast-growing-solar-landscape-became-a-force-in-new-jersey-commercial-real-estate/

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Governor Newsom Unveils Revised State Budget - California …

(7 days ago) WEBWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Governor’s revised budget proposal closes both this year’s remaining $27.6 billion budget shortfall and next year’s projected …

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2024/05/10/revised-state-budget-may-2024-25/

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