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The Nuclear Industry Won’t Lower Your Electricity Bill

April 10, 2026 Comments Off on The Nuclear Industry Won’t Lower Your Electricity Bill

Op-ed co-authored by Michael Rincon, Research & Policy Manager for PSR–Los Angeles.

State, local leaders in Everett urge Congress to electrify transportation

April 8, 2026 Comments Off on State, local leaders in Everett urge Congress to electrify transportation

Snohomish County Tribune article quoting Washington PSR’s Dr. Annemarie Dooley.

Kansas City protesters rally on Plaza calling for end to war in Iran

April 8, 2026 Comments Off on Kansas City protesters rally on Plaza calling for end to war in Iran

KMBC News clip quoting PSR Board Member Ann Suellentrop, MSRN.

PSR, IPPNW, and PHR Call for an End to All Fighting in Iran

April 7, 2026 Comments Off on PSR, IPPNW, and PHR Call for an End to All Fighting in Iran

Physicians for Social Responsibility, Physicians for Human Rights, and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War renew our call for an immediate end to all fighting and a return to negotiations for the health and security of our planet. 

Brandon McGinley forgets the costs of Pittsburgh’s growth

April 5, 2026 Comments Off on Brandon McGinley forgets the costs of Pittsburgh’s growth

Letter to the editor by PSR Pennsylvania President Ned Ketyer, MD, FAAP, in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Golden Dome as a Leaky Golden Shower: Trump’s $4 Trillion Missile Defense System Ridiculed in DC

April 2, 2026 Comments Off on Golden Dome as a Leaky Golden Shower: Trump’s $4 Trillion Missile Defense System Ridiculed in DC

Common Dreams article quoting Dr. Ira Helfand, PSR Past President.

Magritte Gordaneer Promoted to Director of PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program

April 1, 2026 Comments Off on Magritte Gordaneer Promoted to Director of PSR’s Nuclear Weapons Abolition Program

Since joining PSR in March of 2024, Magritte has proven her leadership and dedication to our mission of peace, justice, and health. Her vision and commitment have helped expand the reach of the program, growing our movement at this crucial moment.

How Do Medical Practice Climate Resilience Programs Help Attract and Retain Young Medical Professionals? 

April 1, 2026 Comments Off on How Do Medical Practice Climate Resilience Programs Help Attract and Retain Young Medical Professionals? 

One of the biggest differentiators is what kind of support medical practices offer young professionals who are concerned about climate resilience in the medical field.

Panel discusses how energy demand from data centers nationwide will impact Pennsylvania

March 31, 2026 Comments Off on Panel discusses how energy demand from data centers nationwide will impact Pennsylvania

WVIA News article quoting PSR Pennsylvania Health Advocacy Outreach Coordinator Josephine Gingerich.

The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Hosts Review Conference Next Month 

March 30, 2026 Comments Off on The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Hosts Review Conference Next Month 

PSR will join International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW) in hosting a delegation during the first week of the conference.