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Here are this month's top op-eds, news articles, and media hits to keep you informed about what's happening in the universe of nuclear disarmament.

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Today, health, environmental and community groups sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to stop the agency’s delay in implementation of the 2015 smog standard.

Op-ed by PSR Arizona's Drs. Raymond Graap and Schuyler Hilts.

Letter to the editor from PSR's Dr. Robert Dodge on the victory at the UN.

Op-ed by Texas PSR's Dr. Elliot J. Trester on Texas Governor Greg Abbott's veto of funding for clean air programs.

At the hearing, Barbara Gottlieb, director of environment and health for PSR, told the three-member EPA panel that the scientific community now has multiple peer-reviewed studies that show a statistical association between living near an oil and gas drilling site and severe human health impacts.

Op-ed by PSR's Dr. Robert Dodge.

Op-ed by Washington PSR's Dr. David Hall.

Op-ed by PSR's Drs. Ira Helfand and Matt Bivens on the victory at the UN.

Despite a misguided boycott by the U.S. and other nuclear-armed countries, today the UN adopted a treaty banning nuclear weapons worldwide.

Letter to the editor from PSR Florida's Dr. Ron Saff.

Letter to the editor from PSR Maine's Douglas Dransfield, M.D.

In a win for public health and the climate, the federal appeals court in Washington blocked the Trump administration’s suspension of EPA standards that keep methane and toxic gas pollution from oil and gas wells out of the air we breathe.

Letter to the Editor co-authored by PSR's Dr. Ira Helfand.

Clean water is a public health issue for all communities. Today EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the repeal of the Clean Water Rule.

Op-ed by PSR Maine's Daniel Oppenheim, MD, and Andrew Cadot, Esq.

At a UN media briefing this week for the United Nations Correspondents Association in New York, nuclear experts and presenters at a UN conference to negotiate a new nuclear ban treaty discussed the current, acute state of nuclear weapons threats, the decline of the post-Cold War nuclear arms regime, and a new initiative led by non-nuclear weapons states to ban nuclear weapons.

Op-ed by PSR Arizona's Dr. Eve Shapiro, a pediatrician, on how proposed health care legislation will harm patients.