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U.S. judge blocks drilling over climate change, casting doubt on Trump agenda

March 20, 2019 Comments Off on U.S. judge blocks drilling over climate change, casting doubt on Trump agenda

New York Times article on the PSR and WildEarth Guardians lawsuit against the federal government.

Federal judge demands Trump administration reveal how its drilling plans will fuel climate change

March 20, 2019 Comments Off on Federal judge demands Trump administration reveal how its drilling plans will fuel climate change

Washington Post article on the drilling lawsuit brought by PSR and WildEarth Guardians.

Important Court Victory Against Fracking

March 20, 2019 Comments Off on Important Court Victory Against Fracking

Physicians for Social Responsibility and fellow plaintiffs just won a landmark victory for climate and health as a federal judge rejected the leasing of public lands for fracking and ordered…

Ed Fallon interview on nuclear weapons policy with Dr. Maureen McCue of PSR Iowa

March 18, 2019 Comments Off on Ed Fallon interview on nuclear weapons policy with Dr. Maureen McCue of PSR Iowa

Podcast interview of PSR Iowa’s Dr. Maureen McCue.

Messaging Webinar: Right Topic, Right Time

March 18, 2019 Comments Off on Messaging Webinar: Right Topic, Right Time

PSR’s recent webinar offering how-to advice for talking about the climate emergency was the right topic at the right time.

Activists say power plant pollution laws in jeopardy

March 15, 2019 Comments Off on Activists say power plant pollution laws in jeopardy

In this Herald-Tribune article, PSR Florida’s Dr. Lynn Ringenberg explains the dangers of mercury pollution from power plants.

EPs Uniquely Positioned to Push the Nuclear Clock Back from Doomsday

March 13, 2019 Comments Off on EPs Uniquely Positioned to Push the Nuclear Clock Back from Doomsday

Article in Emergency Medicine News by PSR’s Dr. Matt Bivens on how emergency physicians can sound the alarm on nuclear weapons.

40th anniversary of TMI is approaching

March 12, 2019 Comments Off on 40th anniversary of TMI is approaching

Letter to the editor in The Patriot News by PSR Harrisburg’s Dr. Robert Little on the anniversary of the Three Mile Island accident.

Legislature’s clean electricity bills good for our health

March 10, 2019 Comments Off on Legislature’s clean electricity bills good for our health

Letter to the editor on renewable energy legislation in Washington state by Washington PSR’s Dr. Jonathan Witte.

PSR Announces Goals to Advance Gender Equity in Our Nuclear Policy Work

March 8, 2019 Comments Off on PSR Announces Goals to Advance Gender Equity in Our Nuclear Policy Work

Today we celebrate International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender…