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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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.

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A group of safe water advocates say they’ve found elevated levels of chemical contaminants in Woodville well water

September 15, 2025

WFSU article quoting PSR Florida’s Ron Saff, MD.

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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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Report leads to increased compliance with oil, gas chemical disclosure law

July 20, 2025
Fracking flare in Wyoming

Coverage the Daily Sentinel of oil & gas chemicals report from PSR Colorado & PSR National.

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Tell EPA: Protect health, regulate hazardous air pollution!

July 15, 2025

INACTIVE – The Trump administration is trying to rollback important, health-protective emissions standards for mercury and other hazardous, life threatening air pollutants. Submit your comment in opposition!

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Oil and gas companies fail to disclose toxic chemicals at Colorado well sites

May 28, 2025
Cows near a fracking site

Coverage of oil & gas chemicals report from PSR Colorado & PSR National.

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No More Fracking Secrets in Colorado

May 21, 2025

In a new report released this month, PSR Colorado, Sierra Club Colorado, PSR National and FrackTracker, detail how oil and gas companies in the state pumped millions of pounds of secret chemicals into the ground without making legally mandated disclosures. 

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US oil firms pumping secret chemicals into ground and not fully reporting it

May 20, 2025

Coverage in the Guardian of the new “Oil & Gas Chemicals Still Secret in Colorado” report from PSR Colorado & PSR National.

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