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Health care is responsible for 7% of our carbon emissions, and there are safe and easy ways this can be reduced

  • Written by Scott McAlister, Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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While we think of carbon emissions coming from manufacturing and agriculture, we don’t often think of those arising from health care. In Australia, health care is responsible for 7% of national carbon emissions, while globally, health care is responsible for 4.4% of emissions.

If global health care was a country, it would be the...

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