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Air Pollution Press Conference

October 1, 2012
Richmond, Virginia

Time: 11:30 am
Location:  Kanawha Plaza, 8th Street and Canal St

Press conference held by Chesapeake Climate Action Network as part of a week-long action to increase cleaner sources of energy in Virginia.  Dr. Catherine Thomasson, PSR Executive Director, to speak on the health impacts of fossil fuels and the links to climate change and air pollution.

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  • Hope for a Heated Planet

    Author Bob Musil, former PSR executive director and now scholar-in-residence at American University, has written an insightful and informative account about the climate change issue and how it has finally emerged in the public’s mind as a major public health concern. Read more »

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