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April 17, 2013
Killer Kilowatts: How Our Energy Policy Is Making Us Sick
Chicago, Illinois
Attorney Ann Alexander of NRDC will explain the impact that our current energy policy has on human health.
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April 17, 2013
Small Particle Air Pollution from Diesel Emissions in Carlisle
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
The Harrisburg/Hershey PSR chapter will feature a program titled: "Small particle air pollution from diesel emissions in Carlisle -- findings of a student research project."
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April 16, 2013
Alliance for Nuclear Accountability Awards Reception
Washington, District of Columbia
Reception honoring Senator Ron Wyden (OH); Kristen Iversen, Author of Full Body Burden book about Rocky Flats; Kathleen Sullivan, Nuclear educator and filmmaker; and Diane Curran, Environmental Lawyer. Co-sponsored by PSR.
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April 15, 2013
Our Next GBPSR Meeting
April 15th, 2013 - 6 pm
66 Union Square, Somerville, MA 02134
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April 15, 2013
GBSPR Steering Committee Meeting
Somerville, Massachusetts
6pm at the IPPNW office, 66-70 Union Square.
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April 13, 2013
"A Walk in the Woods"- a poignant political dramedy
Bethesda , Maryland
Please join PSR for the Quotidian Theater Company's thought-provoking, politically infused two-man play called A Walk in the Woods by Lee Blessing on April 13, 2013 at 2pm in Bethesda, MD. The DC chapter president and the executive director will lead a discussion after the play.
PSR-DC has reserved a limited number of tickets for Saturday April 13th at 2pm at a group rate of $15/person. Please sign up to get your name on the list! Following the show will be a short discussion on current developments regarding nuclear proliferation by the DC-Chapter President and the Executive Director of PSR.
Performances are held at The Writer's Center, 4508 Walsh Street, Bethesda, MD 20815. There is ample parking across the street.
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April 10, 2013
The Impact of Climate Change and Extreme Weather on Public Health
Washington, District of Columbia
PSR Executive Director Catherine Thomasson will speak on the public health impacts of extreme weather caused by climate change at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
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April 9, 2013
Peace Begins with a Home: Faith and Human Rights in Israel and Palestine
Sacramento, California
Talk by Jeff Halper, Nobel Peace Prize nominee and founder of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions (ICAHD). Co-sponsored by PSR/Sacramento.
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April 7, 2013
Strategic Planning Workshop
Tucson, Arizona
PSR Arizona's next Board Meeting will be a Strategic Planning Workshop (and brief Board business meeting) to do strategic project and economic planning and evaluation for our chapter's future, led by Jeremy Carter who is an experienced grant writer and business planner for a large national organization.
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April 7, 2013
The Climate Crisis and Human Health: Physicians as Vital Advocates for Prevention
Madison, Wisconsin
"The Climate Crisis and Human Health: Physicians as Advocates for Prevention" will be presented by Joel Charles, a Wisconsin medical student who recently completed his Masters of Public Health, focusing on the health impacts of climate change.
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April 5, 2013
Film Screening: Eight Men Out
Baltimore, Maryland
Chesapeake Bay Area PSR co-sponsors this screening as part of the Film & Social Consciousness DVD Series. Discussion to follow.
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April 4, 2013 - April 4, 2013
Join Us for A Day of Action to Prevent Gun Violence
Salem, Oregon
Please join our colleagues at the Oregon Alliance to Prevent Gun Violence for a Day of Action to Prevent Gun Violence in Salem on April 4th.
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March 29, 2013
Webinar: Fracking in California
From PSR-Los Angeles, an overview of oil and gas extraction in California, discuss fracking and its impacts on public health and the environment. March 29 at 12:30 pm PDT.
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March 27, 2013
Gun Violence in America: A Public Health and Social Crisis
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PSR Philadelphia, in partnership with Health Care for All Philadelphia, will host a panel and discussion on the issue of gun violence.
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March 26, 2013
Public Meeting on Proposed Nuclear Power Plant
Wilton, Iowa
Iowa PSR participates in a Wilton, Iowa community meeting on a proposed nuclear power plant.
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March 24, 2013
UC Berkeley Panel on Social Justice in Healthcare
Berkeley, California
Speakers will address healthcare providers as community advocates and discuss their social justice work in the context of healthcare. Panelists include Drs. Robert Gould and Jeffrey Ritterman of SF Bay Area PSR.
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March 24, 2013
Healthcare Providers as Community Advocates
Berkeley, California
Panel discussion on social justice in healthcare, co-sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area PSR.
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March 22, 2013 - March 23, 2013
"Fukushima Not in the Northwest!" Forum
Seattle, Washington
A two-day forum sponsored by Washington PSR on the dangers of nuclear power and preventing a Fukushima-like disaster in the Northwest.
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March 21, 2013
Health Impacts of Coal
Missoula, Montana
Alan H. Lockwood, MD, will discuss coal pollution effects on the respiratory, cardiovascular and nervous systems at a free presentation.
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March 20, 2013
Lobby Day Two-for-One
Austin, Texas
Please joins us for a day of advocacy at the Texas state Capitol. You can add your voice to raise awareness on environmental issues, and on increasing healthcare access for all Texans!