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Nuclear Weapons Abolition
PSR's Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program amplifies the health professional voice to increase and broaden grassroots support for nuclear weapons abolition.
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years left to avert the worst effects of climate change, according to the IPCC
Environment & Health
PSR's Environment and Health Program amplifies the voices of health professionals to advocate for strong action to avert catastrophic climate change and promote clean, healthy, safe energy.
Recent News
Contact Your Rep: Fair funding for environment & health!
The House is set to vote on environmental funding for 2025. Contact your Representative and tell them to invest in our health and climate!
Three key misconceptions in the debate about AI and existential risk
Op-Ed in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists by Jack Kelly, AI Research Fellow at PSR.
Tell Congress: Defend our climate!
We’ve made significant progress fighting climate change through the Inflation Reduction Act and EPA rules. Tell your Members of Congress to defend these policies!
Supreme Court Decision to Overturn ‘Chevron Deference’ Threatens to Disrupt Public Healthcare System
Today’s ruling will cause significant disruption to publicly funded health insurance programs, to the stability of this country’s healthcare and food and drug review systems, and to the health and well-being of patients.
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PSR advocates on the issues you care about by addressing the dangers that threaten communities, using our medical and public health expertise to prevent nuclear war and proliferation, reverse our trajectory towards climate change, protect the public from the harms of fracking and expand clean, renewable energy.
Featured Report
Fracking with “Forever Chemicals” in West Virginia
Information unearthed and analyzed by PSR shows that since 2013, oil and gas companies have hydraulically fractured or "fracked" some West Virginia natural gas wells with a class of extremely toxic and persistent chemicals known as PFAS.
Upcoming Events
Photo: Martha Brice
Aug 6 & 9
2024
PSR chapters and partner groups are holding commemorations around the country and online in honor of those lost in the Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombings.
GBPSR Summer Cookout & Fundraiser
Join Greater Boston PSR for a summer cookout at Larz Anderson Park in Brookline.
Building Electrification: New Studies, Advocacy, and How to Electrify Your Home
Join SF Bay PSR to learn about new research, upcoming regulations on new water and space heaters, how to protect your family, electrify your home, and advocate for a just transition to all-electric homes in California and beyond.