First, Do No Harm
@Docs4Divestment
It's time 👉🏾health👈🏾 institutions divest from fossil fuels - a global health & justice imperative. Add your voice.
#HealthcareDivest
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The #ClimateCrisis poses an existential threat to everyone in Canada & around the world.
We must #StopFossilFuelAds .
🆘EVERYONE: Add your voice to urge PM Justin Trudeau to #StopFossilFuelAds now: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/big-…
@CAPE-ACME Ontario Nurses for the Environment Doris Grinspun RN, PhD LLD(hon),Dr(hc), FAAN,O.ONT
New in @theLancet:
'Unprecedented warming demands unprecedented action'
The US #HealthSector
must end its
👉🏾massive
👉🏾direct financing
👉🏾of fossil fuels -bit.ly/3NNNIdR
HCWH - US & Canada
National Academy of Medicine
World Federation of Public Health Associations
World Health Organization (WHO)
Must-read clarion call👇🏾
bit.ly/3UNfo43
'Health Equity'
'Health Disparities'
- phrases used quite a lot by large corporate health systems.
NOT said by them:
'We invest $Billions in the biggest fossil fuel producers on Earth'
bit.ly/3NNNIdR
It's time #HealthcareDivest from fossil fuels HCWH - US & Canada
@who
👇🏾
Connected by fossil fuels TODAY: Thousands evacuated in Canada; AIR warnings in Wisconsin esp. for 'people with heart or lung disease'
And US #HealthSector CEOs still invest $Billions in fossil fuels.
bit.ly/3NNNIdR
Stay tuned
#HealthcareDivest
wpr.org/news/air-quali…
Great, inspiring read: How our entrusted
❤️health institutions❤️
are implementing 'farm to hospital' in their complex food supply chains - benefiting patients, community health & reducing emissions!
Bravo HCWH - US & Canada & Practice Greenhealth for 'Farm to Hospital'
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate & Health
Today's big THANK YOU goes to Michigan AG Dana Nessel Dana Nessel 👏🏽 for some serious leadership.
Michigan communities are lucky; you have their back.
We need more leaders like Dana who aren't in big oil's pocket...
Share widely 👇🏾
Exxon's $700 million penalty for Benzene & Cancer is totally covered -w plenty left over -by the annual investments put IN Exxon by US
👉🏾health👈🏾 institutions (bit.ly/3NNNIdR)
US Health leaders HCWH - US & Canada
It's time #HealthcareDivest
bit.ly/3QIoYUX
Read this article today.
When I saw >3/4 of the world's top climate scientists saying Earth will warm >2.5C I cried, then thought about how to teach my kid survival skills.
#HappyMothersDay to every mother who holds truth, hope and action in one breath.
theguardian.com/environment/ng…
From acute exposure to its individual components, like Benzene, to the ubiquitous consequences on global public health from wrecking the atmosphere:
-- big oil endangers human health & justice.
#HealthcareDivest
Climate Action Network International (CAN) reuters.com/legal/exxon-hi…
Below is the global fossil fuel divestment database: 1600 orgs w divest commitments.
The US #HealthSector 's near total absence is disappointing & speaks to a lack of seriousness by health leaders in responding to #ClimateChange .
HCWH - US & Canada
World Health Organization (WHO)
divestmentdatabase.org
Fossil fuel shares no longer make financial sense. Why are pensions still invested?
It's time #HealthcareDivest
from fossil fuels
bit.ly/3NNNIdR
ACHE HCWH - US & Canada
California Nurses
CalPERS
Fossil Free California
Great read in CalMatters
👇🏾👇🏾
calmatters.org/commentary/202…
Check out the recording of our (popular!) new webinar: 'TIAA's Climate Report Exposed: How Your Retirement Savings are Financing the Climate Crisis,' with Cornell University prof Caroline Levine and Tom Sanzillo of IEEFA.org youtu.be/f29Y62uCMFk?si… #retirement #climatechange #TIAA
