Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
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Navy Veteran, Emergency Physician, Co-Founder of Arizona Health Professionals for Climate Action, dad, into all aspects of sustainability, climate, green finance, rainwater harvesting, regenerative agriculture and climate health
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Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Sep 29
Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Sep 16
Have you heard the good news?
California finished a project that will create tons of clean renewable energy & help prevent evaporation and algae formations while keeping solar panels cooler & more efficient.
This article made my day!
www.canarymedia.com/articles/sol...
California finished a project that will create tons of clean renewable energy & help prevent evaporation and algae formations while keeping solar panels cooler & more efficient.
This article made my day!
www.canarymedia.com/articles/sol...
California's first solar-covered canal is now fully online
The 1.6-MW pilot system is among a growing number of initiatives to put solar over waterways. The approach could generate gigawatts of power nationwide.
www.canarymedia.com
Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Sep 14
We need to get better at scaling climate solutions.
One thing we need is MORE money.
But we also need SMARTER money, which helps us get the maximum climate impact for every dollar
And science can show us how to do that.
Check out my TED talk on smart climate investing.
go.ted.com/jonathanfoley
One thing we need is MORE money.
But we also need SMARTER money, which helps us get the maximum climate impact for every dollar
And science can show us how to do that.
Check out my TED talk on smart climate investing.
go.ted.com/jonathanfoley
The climate solutions worth funding — now
When it comes to climate solutions, "now is better than new, and time is more important than tech," says scientist Jonathan Foley. He presents a six-part framework to more efficiently address climate ...
go.ted.com
Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Sep 13
Feeling the Heat? These fossil fuel giants are to blame, new study says www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Feeling the Heat? These fossil fuel giants are to blame, new study says
A new study finds more than 50 heat waves would have been "virtually impossible" without climate-change causing emissions from fossil fuel producers.
www.usatoday.com
Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Sep 13
Yikes! Typhus too? Another serious climate sensitive disease is making a huge comeback in the US.
Let's clean up our energy supplies, transportation options, and food systems so we can protect our loved ones and the climate on which all human life depends.
@docsforclimate.bsky.social
Let's clean up our energy supplies, transportation options, and food systems so we can protect our loved ones and the climate on which all human life depends.
@docsforclimate.bsky.social
Typhus, a disease once nearly eradicated in the U.S., is on the rise in Texas
Texas is seeing an explosion of cases of typhus, a disease that – if untreated – can be fatal. Typhus was almost eradicated from the United States, but now it's making a comeback.
www.npr.org
Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Aug 23
Tell Congress to Fight for a Safe Climate
Federal agencies like the EPA, NOAA, FEMA, NASA, and the National Weather Service help communities prepare for and recover from climate disasters, perform critical research and science, and have the t...
actionnetwork.org
Brian Drummond, MD
@bsdrum.bsky.social
· Aug 16
Arizona regulators to vote Aug. 14 to begin repeal of renewable energy requirements
Arizona regulators will vote this week on whether to repeal renewable energy standards for many of the state’s electric utilities that were first adopted 19 years ago.
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