The United States health care industry is responsible for nearly 10 percent of national greenhouse gas emissions, according to a recent study from PLOS One, a peer-reviewed scientific journal. And if the global health care sector were a country, it would be the fifth largest greenhouse gas emitter on the planet, according to a report from Health Care Without Harm.
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Clark County recognizes PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center with its award for Green Business of the Year
By Dylan Jefferies,
The Columbian
Published: May 9, 2022, 6:05am
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