Physicians for Social Responsibility, a nonprofit educational organization, combines the power of concerned and active citizens with the knowledge and credibility of physicians and other health professionals to promote public policies that protect human health from the threats of nuclear war and other weapons of mass destruction, global environmental degradation, the epidemic of gun violence, and other social injustices in our society today.
Visit the PSR San Francisco Bay Area website »SF Bay Area PSR has joined environmental and social justice organizations in California and across the country to call attention to the threat to public health from global warming to the proliferation of pollutants in our air, land, and water.
More on Environmental Work »Since we cannot cure the effects of nuclear war, we must act now to prevent it.
More on National & Global Security »PSR believes that there is a national epidemic of gun violence that demands our attention. We must act now to arrest easy access to firearms and reduce the tragedy of domestic violence.
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Video: East Bay Lawmaker Wants Toxics Out of Insulation
Sarah Janssen, MD, speaking on behalf of NRDC and PSR, discusses the health impact of toxic flame retardants.
Source: KCBS
Remembering Fukushima in Hong Kong
To commemorate the first anniversary of the triple-disaster in Fukushima, SF Bay Area President Dr. Robert Gould participated in the International Forum "Cracking the Nuclear Labyrinth" on March 10 in Hong Kong.
"I think this is the most energized and inspiring group of people I have been around," said Lucia Sayre, co-chair of the HFHC program and Co-Director, Bay Area Chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility.
Source: The Sacramento BeeTell President Obama to cancel the Vogtle Loan Guarantee! We don’t want or need new nuclear reactors and we don’t think that taxpayers should be on the hook to support a mature industry.
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Pediatric Environmental Health Toolkit
The Toolkit is a combination of easy-to-use reference guides for health providers and user-friendly health education materials on preventing exposures to toxic chemicals and other substances that affect infant and child health. Read more »
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