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PSR advocates on the issues you care about by addressing the dangers that threaten communities, using our medical and public health expertise to prevent nuclear war and proliferation, reverse our trajectory towards climate change, protect the public and our environment from toxic chemicals and eliminate the use of nuclear power.

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Nuclear Weapons

Working for a nuclear weapons-free world.

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Nuclear Disarmament & Public Health

Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty

U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy

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Environment & Health

A strong medical voice for climate solutions.

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Clean Renewable Energy

Fighting Fracked Gas

Health Leadership on Climate

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Campaign Updates

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Pipeline in Hurricane Florence’s Potential Path Poses Added Danger
Hurricane Florence is likely to inundate low-lying Carolina coastal communities—but maybe also the Appalachian Mountains and the fracked-gas pipeline under construction there. Know the risks.
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Action Alert
Stop the EPA’s assault on the climate!
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is again abandoning its role of protecting our health, opting instead to favor the oil and gas industry. President Trump and EPA Acting Administrator Andrew...
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California Votes to Support U.N. Nuclear Weapon Ban Treaty, Restrict Presidential Authority for Nuclear Strike
The California Senate has voted to approve AJR 33, a resolution introduced by Assemblymember Monica Limón that urges the U.S. to embrace the U.N. Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear...
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PSR Rejects the Trump Administration’s Proposal to Gut the Clean Power Plan
Today President Trump and Acting Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced their proposal to dismantle the Clean Power Plan.
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Campaign Update
Baltimore and Los Angeles city councils vote to support nuclear disarmament
August 6 and 9, 2018, marked the 73rd anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Among the 76+ commemoration events around the country were two in city council...
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PSR, San Francisco PSR Help Ban Neurotoxic Pesticide!
PSR National office and the San Francisco chapter are proud to have helped win a victory for public health and for science-based decision-making: The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned...
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Chesapeake PSR Praised for Clean Energy Work
The Baltimore Sun newspaper in a recent editorial applauded Chesapeake PSR for calling out the “hypocrisy” of Maryland’s renewable energy practices and welcomed the chapter’s new report, Unbundled: How Renewable...
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Action Alert
Tell your senators to reject Brett Kavanaugh!
Donald Trump has nominated Brett Kavanaugh to fill the vacant spot on the U.S. Supreme Court. Based on our review of his record, PSR opposes Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme...
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Help PSR stop this new nuclear warhead
During the 2016 Presidential campaign, candidate Donald Trump reportedly asked this about nuclear weapons: “If we have them, why can’t we use them?” For decades, PSR has called for a...
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Rolling back methane regulations harms everyone
As a physician, I pledged a solemn oath to protect the lives of my patients. The Environmental Protection Agency seems to have forgotten that its mission is also to protect.
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