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Resources & Publications
Informed activism is principled and effective activism. PSR aims to provide the best materials for its network of members and activists to work at the grassroots level against nuclear weapons, global warming, and environmental contamination. Select an Issue or Resource Type to search for up-to-date information to help you take action in your community.
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Letter to the President on Wind Energy Incentives
On behalf of our millions of members and supporters we thank you for your leadership in extending the renewable energy production tax credit (PTC) and the investment tax credit (ITC) to projects that start construction this year, as well as tax credits that support energy efficiency.
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Video: Nukes, Militarism and Public Health
Interview with PSR board member Dr. Andy Kanter.
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NRC Rushing Nuclear "Waste Confidence" Process
Comments from PSR and other environmental groups on the scope of study that should be required in an analysis of environmental impacts of continued on-site storage by the Nuclear Regulatory Agency (NRC). Read more »
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Video: Lost Children of the Coal
The connection between birth defects and coal pollution in China.
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How Effective Is the EPA?
It’s not a crime in many states for utility companies to allow arsenic and a host of other toxins from coal ash disposal sites to leach, leak or spill into waterways, sometimes ending up in people’s drinking water wells.
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Video: Giving Library PSR Overview
PSR was selected to be one of 250 charities to participate in a unique philanthropic initiative launched by the Laura and John Arnold Foundation.
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Particulate Matter: Widespread and Deadly
What harm is being caused by PM exposure, and what populations are most vulnerable? Are the proposed EPA standards sufficient to protect public health? From PSR's Environmental Health Policy Institute.
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Joint Statement on the humanitarian dimension of nuclear disarmament
7th session of the United Nations General Assembly First Committee Joint Statement on the humanitarian dimension of nuclear disarmament New York, 22 October 2012.
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The Silent Epidemic: Coal and the Hidden Threat to Health
In The Silent Epidemic, Alan Lockwood, a physician, describes and documents the impacts of the coal fuel cycle on human health. Lockwood’s comprehensive treatment examines every aspect of coal, from its complex chemical makeup to details of mining, transporting, burning, and disposal—each of which generates significant health concerns.
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Worlds Apart: Globalization and the Environment
This is a small, short book of essays based on speeches at Yale's School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. Read more »