Hospitals account for a significant amount of health care’s enormous 550 million metric ton greenhouse gas (GHG) footprint. That is largely because hospitals are remarkably energy inefficient. In 2023, just 37 — substantially less than 1 percent — were Energy Star certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for Scope 1 and 2 energy efficiency. The innumerable and unrelenting health harms associated with GHG emissions disproportionately harm Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries and minorities. They pay the greatest climate penalty. Nevertheless, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has failed to issue regulations to reduce and eliminate health care’s greenh
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