Physicians for Social Responsibility and fellow plaintiffs just won a landmark victory for climate and health as a federal judge rejected the leasing of public lands for fracking and ordered a halt to drilling on more than 300,000 acres in Wyoming. While the ruling applies to Wyoming, the precedent implicates oil and gas leases on …
PSR’s recent webinar offering how-to advice for talking about the climate emergency was the right topic at the right time.
In this Herald-Tribune article, PSR Florida’s Dr. Lynn Ringenberg explains the dangers of mercury pollution from power plants.
Today we celebrate International Women’s Day, a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Women have played a vital role in every social justice movement in the United States—and the movements to abolish nuclear weapons and address environmental …
This article from The Guardian features PSR Florida’s Dr. Howard Kessler discussing the health effects of lead poisoning.