toxic chemicals

Health Effects of Plastics and PFAS

October 2, 2025

An expert panel will discuss health effects of plastics and PFAS (commonly known as forever chemicals), plastics in the healthcare system, and actions and advocacy. Featuring Greater Boston PSR’s Wynne Armand, MD.

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Remembrance of Lost Species

October 2, 2025

Co-sponsored by PSR Wisconsin and the UW Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. Together, we will honor the species that have been lost and examine the impacts of climate change, toxic substances, and land use on both species and human health.

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The Health Harms of PFAS within Common Plastics

August 21, 2025

Join PSR Pennsylvania and guest speaker Megan Wolff as we discuss the wide ranging health risks and potential impacts of Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals” that are found in plastics worldwide.

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Microplastics’ Impact on the Brain & Heart

April 18, 2025

Free educational webinar co-hosted by PSR New York.

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Plastic Paradox: Better Living, Hidden Harms

March 19, 2025

This free CME presentation will define the stages of the plastic life cycle and their impact on human health. Speaker: Pooja Pundhir, MD, MPH, FACP. Co-sponsored by Texas PSR.

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