George Tjensvoll Kitching
About George Tjensvoll Kitching
Dr. George Tjensvoll Kitching is a board member of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment and recently commenced training as a family physician at Queen’s University. He's a medical-school graduate from Western University and holds an Msc. in public health from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. George was 2019-2020 co-chair of the Canadian Federation of Medical Students: Health and Environment Adaptive Response Taskforce which seeks to incorporate training around the health impacts of climate change into the medical curriculum.
A vote against fossil fuel subsidies is a vote for our health
Now is the time for commitments to end all subsidies, public finance and other fiscal support to the oil and gas sector by 2022, write Anjali Helferty and George Tjensvoll Kitching.