Health care's role in environmental and health equity
The severe impacts of climate change in every region of the country are apparent. In 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency recorded more than 100 emergency and disaster declarations, including severe flooding from Hurricane Ida in the South and Northeast, wildfires throughout the Western United States and ice storms in Texas that paralyzed the state’s utility infrastructure.
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Since 2010, over 3,500 facilities have recognized significant energy savings through the Energy to Care program.
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Monograph
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On-Demand Educational Webinars
Getting the Most out of the Energy to Care DashboardOctober 31, 2017Speaker: Kara Brooks