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New tri-state co-op strives to shed light on solar

May 23, 2023 Comments Off on New tri-state co-op strives to shed light on solar

Observer-Reporter article quoting Linnea Bond, PSR Pennsylvania’s Health Educator and Campaign Coordinator.

“Forever chemicals” in fracking

May 22, 2023 Comments Off on “Forever chemicals” in fracking

Santa Fe Reporter article with coverage of PSR’s fracking chemicals in New Mexico report.

A New Bill Proposes a Non-Lead Bullet Hunting Program

May 22, 2023 Comments Off on A New Bill Proposes a Non-Lead Bullet Hunting Program

Article in The Maverick Observer quoting Texas PSR Executive Director Rebecca Bernhardt.

New Mexico’s fracking water contains cancer-causing chemicals, study says

May 20, 2023 Comments Off on New Mexico’s fracking water contains cancer-causing chemicals, study says

Santa Fe New Mexican article covering PSR’s fracking chemicals in New Mexico report.

Mombasa Appeal for peace and prevention of nuclear war

May 19, 2023 Comments Off on Mombasa Appeal for peace and prevention of nuclear war

This statement was issued by IPPNW’s International Council and Board of Directors at the conclusion of the 23rd IPPNW World Congress in Mombasa, Kenya. PSR endorses the Mombasa Appeal and the PSR delegation to the World Congress fully supported its adoption.

As EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Emissions, Report Names Pennsylvania as One of America’s Top Polluters

May 16, 2023 Comments Off on As EPA Proposes Tougher Rules on Emissions, Report Names Pennsylvania as One of America’s Top Polluters

Inside Climate News article quoting PSR Pennsylvania’s Dr. Walter Tsou.

Urge President Biden: “At the G7 Summit, resolve to eliminate nuclear weapons”

May 16, 2023 Comments Off on Urge President Biden: “At the G7 Summit, resolve to eliminate nuclear weapons”

INACTIVE – Please call the White House and urge President Biden to use this occasion to announce a plan for global nuclear disarmament.

PSR Applauds Introduction of EPA Rules To Slash Carbon Pollution from Power Plants

May 15, 2023 Comments Off on PSR Applauds Introduction of EPA Rules To Slash Carbon Pollution from Power Plants

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a set of proposed rules that would curb emissions of carbon pollution from new and existing coal and gas plants. Read our statement.

2 NEPA energy plants on PA’s “Dirty Dozen” list for highest greenhouse gas emissions

May 10, 2023 Comments Off on 2 NEPA energy plants on PA’s “Dirty Dozen” list for highest greenhouse gas emissions

Fox 56 article quoting PSR Pennsylvania’s Dr. Walter Tsou.

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Gas vs. electric stoves: Breaking down some burning health and environment questions

May 9, 2023 Comments Off on Gas vs. electric stoves: Breaking down some burning health and environment questions

WBUR article quoting Greater Boston PSR Chair Dr. Brita Lundberg.