This is an informal, online community for nurses, students, nurse educators and retired nurses who take the threats from climate change seriously and wish to work together to establish what this means for nursing practice.
We know that the bulk of carbon emissions from healthcare are related to treatment and care. Nurses, who guide and support patients through the their experience of the NHS, are uniquely placed to think through the changes we need to make. In her support Janet Davies, Chief Executive and General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing said:
