The Climate Emergency and the Medical Mindset
Sep 18, 2020 · 10 min read
The Climate Emergency and the Medical Mindset
Our climate problem has turned into a climate emergency, largely because of surges in extreme weather a decade ago.
Next I focus on the mindset of emergency medicine physicians that we will need to adapt for addressing climate action.
The finale is about urgency, the timescale now needed for a climate fix, one fast enough to prevent the collapse of civilization. We have been insufficiently ambitious.
