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Take action: LNG is NOT in the public interest!

January 14, 2025 Comments Off on Take action: LNG is NOT in the public interest!

LNG is not consistent with the public interest and it is dangerous to our health and climate; DOE’s report makes this clear. Submit your comment today to tell DOE pending and future LNG permits must be rejected! A just transition away from fossil fuels is overdue so action should be taken immediately.

Protect Columbia estuary from fuel refinery

January 7, 2025 Comments Off on Protect Columbia estuary from fuel refinery

Letter to the editor from Joan Rothlein, PhD, Healthy Climate Action Team, Oregon PSR.

Physicians group warns against propping up biodiesel as part of Massachusetts’ clean heat transition

January 6, 2025 Comments Off on Physicians group warns against propping up biodiesel as part of Massachusetts’ clean heat transition

Coverage in Energy News Network of Greater Boston PSR’s new report on biodiesel.

Pulling Back From the Nuclear Brink

December 31, 2024 Comments Off on Pulling Back From the Nuclear Brink

PSR’s Dr. Bob Dodge and IPPNW’s Michael Crist authored letters to the editor in response to a recent editorial on U.S. nuclear weapons policy

The horrifying potential of global nuclear catastrophe

December 22, 2024 Comments Off on The horrifying potential of global nuclear catastrophe

Op-ed by Raymond Graap, MD, PSR Arizona board member, in the Arizona Daily Star

There are many reasons to filter your Tallahassee tap water

December 22, 2024 Comments Off on There are many reasons to filter your Tallahassee tap water

Op-ed in the Tallahassee Democrat by PSR Florida’s Ron Saff, MD; Donald Axelrad, PhD.; and Howard Kessler, MD.

Oakland airport expansion opponents hit port with 2 lawsuits

December 20, 2024 Comments Off on Oakland airport expansion opponents hit port with 2 lawsuits

Article in The Oaklandside quoting Bret Andrews, DO, San Francisco Bay PSR.

2024 Highlights for PSR’s Environment & Health Program

December 19, 2024 Comments Off on 2024 Highlights for PSR’s Environment & Health Program

This was a big year for PSR’s work on climate change, health, and environmental justice. Read a few highlights from our work in 2024.

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2024 Highlights for PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program

December 19, 2024 Comments Off on 2024 Highlights for PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program

2024 was a consequential year for PSR’s work on nuclear weapons abolition. Read a few highlights we want to celebrate as the year comes to a close.

Best of 2024: Books, Movies, Podcasts, and More

December 19, 2024 Comments Off on Best of 2024: Books, Movies, Podcasts, and More

Looking for something to read, watch, or stream during the cold winter months? Here are some recommendations from the PSR staff and friends for the best content from 2024.