climate change

We Have 12 Years to Save—or Lose—Our Only Home

November 1, 2018

Op-ed by PSR’s Olivia Alperstein in Common Dreams.

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The Clock Is Ticking on Addressing Climate Change—Med Students Can Help

October 29, 2018

Op-ed by Student PSR member Sidhant Gugale, a second year medical student at Drexel College of Medicine in Philadelphia.

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Texans can determine the future of planet Earth

October 18, 2018

Op-ed from Texas PSR’s Matt McCurdy, MD for the Houston Chronicle.

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Facing Up to the Climate Crisis

October 12, 2018

The world must cap the rise in global temperatures more tightly and much faster than previously recognized—and doing that will require “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes in all aspects of society” by countries around the world.

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Climate Change Is Already a Public Health Crisis—Just Look at Puerto Rico

October 3, 2018

Op-ed by PSR’s Olivia Alperstein for In These Times.

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Leading Health Experts from Physicians for Social Responsibility Testify at Oct. 1 EPA Hearing in Chicago

October 2, 2018

On Oct. 1, a group of our health experts from Chicago PSR and PSR Wisconsin testified against the Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the Clean Power Plan (CPP), which set the first-ever federal limits on carbon pollution from power plants.

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Fighting climate change by uniting for climate justice

October 2, 2018

Op-ed by Barbara Gottlieb in The Hill

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Pipeline in Hurricane Florence’s Path Poses Added Danger

September 13, 2018

PSR’s Barbara Gottlieb writes for Daily Kos about the dangers to local communities posed by pipelines in a hurricane’s path.

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PSR Rejects the Trump Administration’s Proposal to Gut the Clean Power Plan

August 21, 2018

Today President Trump and Acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced their proposal to dismantle the Clean Power Plan.

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PSR Opposes EPA Effort to Censor Science

July 18, 2018

PSR leaders and staff stood with other health professionals, scientists, academics and NGO representatives at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s public hearing in Washington, DC to voice strong opposition to…

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