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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable)

@hc-sust.bsky.social

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Asst professor NYU Langone Health | CEO clinically sustainable consulting | sustainability and circularity in healthcare services, medical devices, and healthcare industry

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Kate Marvel @drkatemarvel.bsky.social · 12d

my takeaway from climate week nyc is that "climate storytelling" is a little too much "we must reimagine our deepest souls in relationship to mother nature and the moral abyss of the polycrisis into which we must now stare" and not enough "ok but get a heat pump"

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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Apr 15

Join us!

Are you a US-based healthcare leader - or aspiring leader - hoping to guide decarbonization policy, strategy, and implementation in your healthcare system? Apply for our year-long leadership training and decarbonization action program: the Sustainable Healthcare Leadership Institute!

Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education @gcche.bsky.social · Apr 15

The Sustainable Healthcare Leadership Institute applications are open! GCCHE is recruiting mid- career pros to become sustainability leaders—combining tech skills, leadership training & a peer network to drive climate action aligned with quality, cost savings & mission. bit.ly/SHLI2025

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Global Consortium on Climate and Health Education @gcche.bsky.social · Apr 15

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Reposted by Jason M. Fletcher, Juan-Camilo Cárdenas, Jane E. Fountain , and 7 more Jason M. Fletcher, Juan-Camilo Cárdenas, Jane E. Fountain, Mauricio Romero, Eric Hehman, Caroline Brown, Jeffrey Jerome Cohen, Cassandra L. Thiel, Geneviève Gore, Dario Taraborelli

Mike Dickison @adzebill.bsky.social · Feb 1

The Internet Archive has to date downloaded 500 terabytes of US government websites, which it crawls at the end of every presidential term. The whole archive is fully searchable. This effort's housed by a donation-funded nonprofit, not a branch of the US government. blog.archive.org/2024/05/08/e...

End of Term Web Archive – Preserving the Transition of a Nation | Internet Archive Blogs

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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 31

Episode 4 of #SoClimatic features author and engineer Emi Nietfeld as we discuss #parenthood, #climatechange, #trauma, and #mentalhealth. We cover so much and it was such fun chatting with Emi! Check it out wherever you listen to your #podcasts, or here: creators.spotify.com/pod/show/cas...

Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 30

Another #podcast is out from #SoClimstic!

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So Climatic

Podcast · Cassandra Thiel · Candid conversations about having children in a warming world. Join us as we explore the personal, ethical, and societal complexities of this decision. Guests share their j...

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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 23

Another clip from #SoClimatic Episode 3! Retired #wildlife #biologist Dick Thiel talks with me about his career studying #wolves and teaching about #nature. We're also talking about staying positive in the face of environmental degradation, and his decision to have kids (me! He's my dad.)

Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 23

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Episode 3: Dick (aka Dad): The Underdog's Advocate by So Climatic

In this episode of "So Climatic," Cassandra talks with her father, Dick Thiel, a retired wildlife biologist, about his lifelong passion for nature and his perspective on the changing environment. Dick...

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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 23

#SoClimatic Episode 3 is out - we're talking with retired #wildlife #biologist Dick Thiel about his career studying #wolves and teaching about #nature. We're also talking about staying positive in the face of environmental degradation, and his decision to have kids (me! He's my dad.)

Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 8

Today we officially release Season 1 of the new podcast So Climatic. This was a pet project of sorts because, personally, I just needed to explore a tough topic - childbirth and parenthood during the climate crisis.

Check out the first official episode: open.spotify.com/show/66yIAwq...

Episode 1: Will and Amanda: Wildfire, Parenthood, and Finding Resilience in a Changing World

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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Jan 2

Here’s a new blog post for the new year:

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Sustainability work is challenging! But I can’t think of anything better..

Love and Guilt in the Anthropocene | Cassandra L Thiel | Substack

As a sustainability researcher and advocate, its been hard to reconcile the things I love in life (traveling, children, meat) with what those things do to our planet. We can't give up yet, so I'm expl...

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Cassandra Thiel (Clinically Sustainable) @hc-sust.bsky.social · Dec 21

I guess my Substack is as good as anything to start sharing here?

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Addressing what doesn’t work

Analogies from an aging body

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Hardeep Singh MD MPH @hardeepsinghmd.bsky.social · Dec 5

A global plastics crisis linked to climate change, fossil fuels and harm to human health calls for healthcare to transition away from single-use plastics. We outline a sociotechnical system transformation approach across the plastics life cycle #Medsky #plastics jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

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