In the News

From Nagasaki, a Prescription for Survival

October 7, 2025

Op-ed by Robert Dodge, MD, PSR-Los Angeles Board Member, in Common Dreams.

Report: Mental health challenged in ‘fenceline communities’ near pollution

October 4, 2025

Article in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on PSR Pennsylvania’s new report on fenceline communities.

California Bill Could Set Dangerous Precedent Around Carbon Dioxide Pipelines

October 2, 2025

Truthout article quoting San Francisco Bay PSR’s Bonnie Hamilton, MD.

What’s the Greenest and Safest Way to Dry Clean My Clothes?

October 1, 2025

Article in Sierra Magazine quoting PSR Los Angeles Director of Health and Environment Programs Kaya Allan Sugerman.

PSR on Podcasts: A Thousand Natural Shocks

September 29, 2025

Our Associate Director of Environment & Health, Zach Williams, chatted with host Gabe Dunn about climate change, our current moment in American politics, how our current moment in American politics is impacting climate change, and what folks can do to advocate for their planet.

Marietta Ceiling Plant upgrade could increase emissions of pollutants near Marietta, Maytown

September 26, 2025

LNP article quoting PSR Pennsylvania Environmental Science Director Chris DiGiulio on the health impacts of air pollutants from manufacturing.

Gov. Shapiro, don’t sell Pa. out to polluters

September 26, 2025

Commentary by Josephine Gingerich, Health Advocacy Outreach Coordinator, PSR Pennsylvania, in the Pennsylvania Capital-Star.

State planning group: Yakima could be part of long-term airport solution

September 24, 2025

Yakima Herald-Republic article quoting Washington PSR’s Dr. Breck Lebegue on the effect of air pollution in communities near Sea-Tac airport.

Defining Our Role in the Wake of the International Day of Peace

September 22, 2025

Op-ed by Dr. Robert Dodge, PSR-Los Angeles Co-President, in Common Dreams.

Advocates say signing of California trailer bills is ‘devastating blow’ to climate and public health

September 20, 2025

Article in Daily Kos quoting San Francisco Bay PSR President Robert M. Gould, MD.