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Drawing on peer-reviewed scientific and medical research, Dr. Lockwood meticulously details the symptoms of climate change and their medical side effects.
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PSR joins forty national civil rights, labor, conservation and environmental organizations representing millions of members and supporters across the United States in taking out a series of full page ads Wednesday calling for the resignation or firing of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt.
Op-ed co-authored by PSR's Drs. Ira Helfand and Nitin S. Damle, who write, "After the Cold War, the medical community, like much of society, acted as though the danger of nuclear war had ended. Of course, the nuclear threat did not disappear."
Source: MedscapeIn an advertisement running in three newspapers Wednesday, a coalition of labor and civil rights organizations joined green groups in calling for Pruitt "to resign, or be removed."
Source: The Washington Post"Abolishing nuclear weapons will not be easy, but if these arsenals continue to exist, someday they will be used. Either we eliminate them, or they will eliminate us," says PSR's Dr. Ira Helfand in this op-ed.
Source: The Progressive"It's shocking how many different bodily organ systems these can affect," said Barb Gottlieb, director of environment and health for PSR.
Source: The Daily BeastOp-ed by PSR's Dr. Robert Dodge, who says, "We exist every moment of every day under the threat of nuclear annihilation, either by intent, miscalculation or accident. Yet this is a future that does not have to be."
Source: Ventura County StarOp-ed by PSR's Dr. Ira Helfand, who says, "Our current reliance on nuclear weapons is, essentially, a hope for continued good luck, and that is simply not an acceptable national security policy."
Source: The Capital TimesOp-ed by PSR Wisconsin's Dr. Ann Behrmann on the dangers of coal-fired power plants and how coal dust is affecting Oak Creek, WI.
Source: The Capital TimesA local pipeline protest scores a court victory with implications for protecting the earth from climate change. Featuring GBPSR speaker Susan Donaldson, MD.
Source: NECNInterview with PSR Environment & Health Director Barbara Gottlieb.
Source: The Real NewsOp-ed from PSR members Lauri Costello, MD and Larry Moore, MD.
Source: Durango HeraldAs incontrovertible evidence of harm from fracking mounts and more health professionals raise the alarm, the fracking debate is taking place within an altered landscape.
Letter to the editor from Dr. Alfred Bartlett, Chesapeake PSR board member.
Source: Baltimore SunOp-ed by Chesapeake PSR's Dr. Gina Angiola and Tim Whitehouse on renewable energy legislation in Maryland.
Source: Baltimore SunOp-ed by PSR members Dr. Larry Moore, Dr. Lauri Costello, and Barbara Donachy.
Source: The Colorado Springs GazettePSR's Dr. Alan Lockwood spoke on the importance of environmental cleanup of dangerous radioactive waste at the West Valley Demonstration Project in New York.
Source: Salamanca PressAn interview with PSR National Student Representative Michael Musharbash, who represented PSR at the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony in December.
Source: Northwestern University NewsCenterHere 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.
U.C. San Diego Student PSR chapter lead and medical student Devesh Vashishtha has been award two medical fellowships.
Source: India WestPSR Florida's Dr. Lynn Ringenberg discusses the importance of clinicians addressing climate change.
Source: Miami Herald