How Cutting Methane Emissions Can Move the Needle on Climate Change
Cutting methane emissions is a cost-effective and relatively quick way to limit global temperature rise, according to a new United Nations–backed report. Only in the...
How Hospitals Can Help Patients and the Planet
As climate change moves from a model of the future to the reality of the present, health care systems across the country are facing a...
Reducing methane is crucial for protecting climate and health, and it can pay for itself – so why aren’t more companies doing it?
Methane, the main ingredient in natural gas, is a larger climate problem than the world anticipates, and cutting its emissions will be crucial to slow...
Climate Anxiety Makes Good Sense
Even as we begin to emerge from the stress of the pandemic year, mental-health professionals are noting a steady uptick in a different form of...
Opinion: Mental health and climate change are intertwined. Here’s how.
Climate change, refugees and mental health: Why should we care? Climate change is scientifically documented beyond reasonable doubt, is getting worse, and is a threat...
Therapists Are Reckoning with Eco-anxiety
Andrew Bryant, a therapist based in Tacoma, Washington, felt helpless the first time climate change came up in his office. It was 2016, and a...
For Americans’ Health, a Dollar of Carbon Emissions Prevented Is Worth a Ton of Cure
Increasing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are taking an enormous toll on the human body—and the situation is getting worse
Hospitals try to curb astronomical emissions as pandemic brings new challenges
The healthcare climate footprint is equivalent to the greenhouse gas emissions from 514 coal-fired plants but health workers are finding ways to cut waste