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Health care leaders convene to discuss climate change
ASHE shares the ideas and feedback from brainstorming sessions it facilitated with PDC Summit attendees regarding health care decarbonization
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Sustainability
ASHE named an energy efficiency leader by EPA
Award recognizes continued success of ASHE's Energy to Care Program
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Climate change response and recovery series
Today’s flood planning strategies reflect lessons from the past
A devastating storm over two decades ago changed the course of flood preparedness and response in health care facilities
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Cover Story
Health care’s important influence on environmental equity issues
Examining climate change as a public health issue
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Hospitals can play a key role in decarbonization discussions
Hospitals can make sure their voices are heard as regulations around carbon reduction gain steam
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Reaching the next level of decarbonization
Developing an environmental master plan can help hospitals reach beyond the low-hanging fruit to reduce carbon footprint
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Sustainability Series
Helping to lead a global sustainability movement
Kara Brooks of ASHE discusses the trends and new regulations prompting change in health care sustainability
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Sustainability Series
Record drought conditions pose serious challenges to hospitals
Hospitals strategize to protect their operations from the severe impacts of dry conditions and water restrictions
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Climate change response and recovery series
Hospitals weather cold temps with proven practices
Dealing with extreme cold weather has become a greater issue for hospitals in recent years
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Climate change response and recovery series
Environmental equity and the role of health care facilities
The effects of climate change, including natural disasters, are a public health issue of which many vulnerable communities bear the brunt
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