Category: wellbeing
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Planting Seeds for Change
Meet Marie Holzer, MSW, who describes her journey into growing food, the complexities of food systems, and their impact on health and the planet.
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Green Lawn Mowing: Caring for Our Health, Lawns, and the Planet
Meet Luke Hartman, an All American high school swimmer from Pittsburgh, USA. His green lawn care business has reduced CO2 emissions, improved local air quality, and helped his swimming.
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Interview with Dr. Rachel Gerson at the Minnesota Radiological Society 2024 Spring Meeting
Meet Dr. Gerson, a radiologist and healthcare innovator, who co-chairs the ACR Task Force on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change. She addresses several false assumptions about sustainable healthcare.
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Caring for the Planet is Caring for Children
Meet Dr. Helen Kim, a pediatric radiologist who advocates for planetary health to better the future for our children.
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Third Acts: Transitioning into Climate and Other Meaningful Careers
The third act of one’s career can be a key time to pivot into sustainable healthcare. We can apply our accumulated wisdom to benefit the planet.
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Rooted in Resilience: A Transplant Patient Reflects on Climate Change and Health for All
Meet Liz Schumacher, a CEO, entrepreneur, and four-time kidney transplant recipient, who advocates to improve human and planetary health for all.
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The Case for ‘Climate June Bugs’ in Healthcare
Meet Alex Kinnebrew, an innovation and HR Tech leader, who discusses the rise of climate-focused professionals and the need for sustainability skills in all industries.
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Fossil Fuels: the Tobacco of Today?
As a young physician, I learned to help patients stop smoking. In the same way, healthcare must learn to reduce our addiction to fossil fuels.
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What the Hell is a Sabbatical in Climate Change?
With sabbaticals, we can renew ourselves by learning something new.