In a recent article in Think Global Health, researchers from the Center for Surgery and Public Health and the Program for Global Surgery and Social Change explored the balancing act between expanding access to safe surgical care while minimizing its impact on climate change and patient health. For more articles, podcasts, and blog posts on improving sustainability in the operating room and the impact of climate change on surgical patients, please see the list below:

• Shaping surgical practice in the era of climate change – CRN Next Gen Column
• Building sustainable and resilient surgical systems: a narrative review of opportunities to integrate climate change into national surgical planning in the Western Pacific Region
• Empowering Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, and Obstetricians to Incorporate Environmental Sustainability in the Operating Room
• Climate Change and Patient Outcomes: How We Can Make an Impact
• The intersection of climate change and surgery – ACS Bulletin