"Why Nurses, America’s Most Trusted Professionals, Are Demanding ‘Climate Justice’ " - Rebecca Tan
Apart from students and scientists, organizers say, health-care workers — specifically, nurses — are anticipated to have the strongest presence at major climate rallies being held nationwide over the next few days. Nella Fe L. Pineda-Marcon, RN, assistant nursing care coordinator at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s was among the founding members of the Climate Justice and Disaster Relief Committee at the New York State Nurses Association. According to Nella, “For years, the committee struggled to recruit members. Now, nurses across the state email asking how they can join.”
— Nella Fe L. Pineda-Marcon, RN, Assistant Nursing Care Coordinator, Mount Sinai St. Luke’s