Surgery has a climate change problem (IMAGE)

Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan

Surgery has a climate change problem

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The operating room produces 70% of hospitals' greenhouse gas emissions, but two surgeons-in-training have come up with solutions to reduce that number.

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Jacob Dwyer/Michigan Medicine

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