Greener maternity care starts with changing hospitals, without putting pressure on pregnant women
Entonox, or gas and air, is widely used for pain relief during labour, but the nitrous oxide it contains is a potent greenhouse gas. J O Atkinson/Shutterstock The NHS has a substantial carbon footprint. Yet one part of its environmental impact receives relatively little attention: maternity care. The health service is responsible for an estimated […]
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