To Stay Healthy, We’re Making Our Planet Sick: The Climate Impact Of Health Care
November 11, 2021 — 17:31 PM Someone, somewhere, is using a metered-dose inhaler right now. As they press down on its canister and take a deep breath, the inhaler is emitting a teeny bit of propellant into the air. That propellant, necessary to deliver the life-giving medicine inside, contains hydrofluoroalkane (HFA)—a potent greenhouse gas that…