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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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Fatal Deception: The Untold Story of Asbestos
W.R. Grace is responsible for mining asbestos in Libby, Montana while keeping secret from its workers, their families, and the town that they have known all along that people are dying from the dust that permeates the town. Read more »
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Climate Chaos
Written thoughtfully for a lay audience, this book by PSR Board member Cindy Parker and psychologist and former journalist Steve Shapiro describes in lay terms how climate change will affect our health if it continues unabated.
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Boiling Point
The cover of Ross Gelbspan’s new climate book, Boiling Point, has a quote from noted environmental writer Bill McKibben that implores: “Please read this book.” Read more »
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Americans at Risk
Dr. Redlener’s topic is “mega-disasters”: a flood like Katrina, a major earthquake in Seattle or San Francisco, a toxic chemical release during a tornado, or an attack by a nuclear terrorist. Read more »
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Toxic Matters: Protecting Our Families from Toxic Substances
Fact sheet on avoiding toxics in your home, co-produced by San Francisco Bay Area PSR.
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Letter to Congress on Wind Energy Incentives
PSR and other groups sent a letter to the House and Senate encouraging a continuation of incentives for wind energy production.
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Call to Improve safety of chemical facilities
PSR and other groups urge President Obama to use his authority under the Clean Air Act to require chemical facilities to prevent the release of hazardous chemicals.
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Greening Your Office in Less Than Thirty Minutes
Chicago PSR’s newly launched ‘Green Teas’ program
provides practices with information needed to make simple
office practice changes.
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Particulate Matter
Fact sheet on health impacts of particulate matter.
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Letter to Senator Boxer on Coal Ash
PSR’s three California chapters cosigned a letter thanking Senator Boxer for her tenacious and effective leadership in removing the amendment from the Transportation bill.
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