Litcius/Paper detail

Crossing the Decarbonization Chasm: A Call to Action for Hospital and Health System Leaders to Reduce Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Hardeep Singh, Walt Vernon, Mazzetti, Terri Scannell, OhioHealth, Kathy Gerwig, Health Care Without Harm

2023NAM Perspectives12 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Introduction Human activity is warming the climate in unprecedented ways. Climate change is intensifying existing health problems and leading to the emergence of new health threats (Romanello et al., 2023). […]

Topics & Concepts

Greenhouse gasClimate changeCall to actionAction (physics)Human healthGlobal warmingEnvironmental scienceNatural resource economicsBusinessPolitical scienceMedicineEconomicsEnvironmental healthEcologyBiologyMarketingPhysicsQuantum mechanicsClimate Change and Health ImpactsGlobal Health Care IssuesAir Quality and Health Impacts