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Fracking with “Forever Chemicals”
New PSR report on the use of PFAS, sometimes called “forever chemicals”, in oil and gas operations.
Air Pollution and Covid-19: A Dangerous Combination
Does living near active oil and gas wells increase rates of COVID-19 infection and death? PSR explores this chilling possibility in a new white paper.
Compendium of Scientific, Medical, and Media Findings Demonstrating Risks and Harms of Fracking (Unconventional Gas and Oil Extraction)
Seventh edition of PSR’s Fracking Compendium, a collection of nearly 2,000 abstracts of medical, scientific and investigative reports about the consequences of oil and gas drilling, fracking, and associated infrastructure.
Running Out of Time
As the world begins an urgent transition to a low-carbon energy future, health and life insurance companies must divest from fossil fuels to protect their clients and their bottom lines.
Legality of Nuclear Weapons
PSR intern Nicolas-Francois Perron-Giroux researched and wrote these reports on Nuclear Weapons-Free zones, the production/possession, testing, disposal, use of nuclear weapons, and also defense alliances like NATO.
Health Effects from Gas Stove Pollution
This report, coauthored by PSR, documents dangerous levels of indoor air pollution from gas stoves, notably nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide.
Climate and Health Risks of Liquified Natural Gas
Read PSR’s report on liquified natural gas (LNG) and its implications for our environment, our health, and our climate.
Heat, Fire, Water: How Climate Change Has Created a Public Health Emergency
Extreme heat, billowing wildfires, and water—either too much or not enough—are today’s faces of climate change. PSR Past President Alan Lockwood, MD, FAAN profiles the health effects of these frightening phenomena.