Excited to be speaking at #CleanMed2026 (May 12–14, St. Louis)! I'm leading two sessions: • The case for health professional sustainability leadership • Action lab on reducing clinical plastics Hope to connect with others working toward a more sustainable healthcare system 🌱 cleanmed.org
Amy Collins
@dramycollins.bsky.social
Emergency physician. Advocate for low-emissions, resilient healthcare, and climate-health solutions. Boy and dog mom. Plant-based diet follower. Healthy planet = healthy people. 🌎
As an organization founded on the principle of "do no harm," we cannot remain silent while harm is being inflicted daily. This administration may erase policies & slash budgets, but it can't take away the accomplishments we've made or undo the movement we've built. 🔗 us.noharm.org/news/our-end...
🌟Calling all health professionals 🌟 Sign a health professional petition calling on Congress to protect the Inflation Reduction Act – the U.S. government’s largest investment in climate action ever. Sign by Feb. 27 ➡️ lung.quorum.us/campaign/Pro...
Tell Congress: Protect Clean Energy Investments
Please add your name to send a message to this Congress that investments in clean energy and climate change mitigation are health imperatives.
lung.quorum.us
"The science on climate change could not be clearer, and evidence of its adverse health consequences increases daily." jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
How Should Health Care and Public Health Respond to the New US Administration?
This Viewpoint discusses scientific, medical, and public health actions, including withdrawing from the World Health Organization, taken so far during the first week of the Trump administration.
jamanetwork.com
First, do no harm. So proud to be a part of Health Care Without Harm & the sustainable health care community, which is more committed than ever to leading the way toward a zero-emission, climate-resilient health care sector. Please read and share our statement ➡️ us.noharm.org/news/unwaver...
Unwavering commitment: Accelerating a sustainable, climate-resilient, and equitable health sector | Health Care Without Harm (US & Canada)
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Medical students, residents & fellows interested in climate-smart health care‼️ Applications are open for the Emerging Physician Leader Award, the Blair & Georgia Sadler Fellowship @ noharm.org, and a scholarship to attend CleanMed. Learn more and apply by Jan. 21 ➡️ cleanmed.org/epl-award-an...
I'm once again honored (and humbled) to be on this list and so grateful to @katharinehayhoe.com for building this community. @noharm.org, check out this great list of climate-health leaders!
Excited to share my completely rebuilt* Climate & Health starter pack featuring 130+ researchers, writers, medical professionals, and orgs dedicated to exploring the intersection of climate change & human health. Click here to follow some (or all) ⬇️ * the original pack got over-written by Bluesky
Wow. So honored to be on this list of incredible climate health experts (while trying not to let my imposter syndrome kick in).
New starter pack! Climate change and fossil fuels affect our health in a myriad of ways. That's why solutions for clean energy, nature, and climate resilience can also be solutions for better health. These experts + organizations are helping us make those connections ⬇️ Who'd I miss?
Implementation & assessment of an educational intervention in an outpt dermatology clinic reduced regulated medical waste (saves$, better for the environment) pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC... #DermSky #Sustainability @dramycollins.bsky.social @lisapatel.bsky.social @docsforclimate.bsky.social
🌟Calling all medical students, residents & fellows🌟 Applications are open for the 2025 Emerging Physician Leader Award & The Blair and Georgia Sadler Fellowship at Health Care Without Harm (and a chance to win a scholarship to CleanMed) Learn more and apply ➡️ cleanmed.org/epl-award-an...