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Toxic Chemicals Linked to Cancer Found in Couches
November 28, 2012
"Communities of color and low-income communities are disproportionately impacted by toxic chemicals from many sources," says Ana Mascarenas, with Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles.
Source: Sacramento Bee
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We must eliminate our dependence on coal
November 27, 2012
An op-ed by Dr. Robert Little, Co-President of PSR Harrisburg.
Source: The Patriot-News
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Radio Interview: The Silent Epidemic with Alan Lockwood
November 26, 2012
Radio interview with Dr. Alan Lockwood on Arizona AM radio with the Dr. Don Show.
Source: Dr. Don Show
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It's time to get rid of nuclear weapons
November 25, 2012
An op-ed from PSR board member Dr. Ira Helfand.
Source: The Republican
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Supporting the EPA is Not Enough
November 21, 2012
Dr. Alan Lockwood describes the health and economic benefits of the Clean Air Act and how strong regulations that curtail air pollution save lives.
Source: Huffington Post
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Chemical companies using denial and delaying tactics with BPA
November 18, 2012
Dr. Lani Graham and Dr. Daniel Oppenheim of PSR/Maine decry industry efforts to slow actions against preventing children's exposure to bisphenol-A.
Source: Lewiston Sun Journal
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Prohibiting the Use of Coal Tar Sealants
November 13, 2012
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Climate change is a public health threat
November 13, 2012
A letter to the editor by Dr. Samantha Ahdoot, a Northern Virginia member of PSR.
Source: The Roanoke Times
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Activists target funding for Y-12 project
November 12, 2012
PSR is among groups calling on Congress to reject increased spending request for nuclear weapons facility.
Source: Knoxville News Sentinel
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The right question in the wake of Sandy
November 6, 2012
An op-ed on climate change from PSR Executive Director Dr. Catherine Thomasson.
Source: Kansas City Star
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Greatest threat the U.S. faces today
November 3, 2012
An op-ed on nuclear weapons by PSR Los Angeles board member Dr. Robert Dodge.
Source: Ventura County Star
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Air pollution is major public health problem
November 2, 2012
An op-ed from PSR member Dr. Jack Westman on the need for clean air.
Source: The Capital Times
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Threat of nuclear war still exists between U.S., Russia
October 25, 2012
An op-ed co-authored by PSR senior scientist Steven Starr.
Source: The Columbia Missourian
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Missile crisis anniversary a reminder than nuclear weapons must go
October 23, 2012
An op-ed by PSR members Raymond F. Graap, MD, and Schuyler Hilts, MD, Cmdr. (Ret.) USNR.
Source: Arizona Daily Star
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Local impacts of coal exports unacceptable
October 22, 2012
An op-ed on the health impacts of transporting coal, written with the help of Oregon PSR.
Source: Register-Guard
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Petty politics holding up energy efficiency
October 22, 2012
An op-ed by PSR Arizona coordinator Dr. Barbara Warren.
Source: Arizona Daily Star
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Clean Coal Is a Hoax, Mr. President, and You Know It, So Drop It
October 17, 2012
Coal mining and burning pollutants contribute to four of the five leading causes of mortality in the U.S., according to the Physicians for Social Responsibility.
Source: Huffington Post
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Radio Smart Talk Interview with Dr. Andy Kanter
October 9, 2012
A radio interview with PSR president Andy Kanter, MD, MPH on nuclear power.
Source: WITF
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Coal’s Assault on Human Health: Physicians for Social Responsibility analyzes coal
October 8, 2012
Alan Lockwood, M.D., is a man with a mission -- to educate the public about the health effects of burning coal.
Source: The Reader
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The story behind Harrisburg's Peace Garden
October 7, 2012
The Peace Garden is the result of more than 20 years of successful collaboration between the city of Harrisburg and the Harrisburg-Hershey chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility.
Source: The Patriot-News