This Report Shows How Climate Change Will Affect Every Child. Its Authors Hope Congress Will Listen.
Article from Mother Jones quoting Barbara Gottlieb, PSR Environment and Health Program Director.
Calling All Student and Campus Peace Activists: ICAN Publishes “Schools of Mass Destruction” Report
On November 13, the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) launched a new report, “Schools of Mass Destruction: American Universities in the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex.” This report documents nearly 50 U.S. universities that are complicit in the maintenance and production of U.S. nuclear weapons through partnerships with the nuclear weapons laboratories, the Department …
Portland, OR City Council Passes Resolution in Support of Bringing US Back from the Brink of Nuclear War
Thanks to the hard work of Oregon PSR, on November 13, the Portland City Council in Oregon unanimously passed Resolution 1050 to declare Portland’s “opposition to nuclear weapons and urge the U.S. Federal Government to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and take action to prevent nuclear war.” The resolution is part …
EPA’s use of science to come under committee’s microscope
Article from Roll Call quoting Barbara Gottlieb, PSR’s Environment & Health Director.
“Censorship Science, Pure and Simple”: Physicians for Social Responsibility Opposes EPA Rule to Undermine Use of Scientific Studies in Forming Policies
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press contact: Olivia Alperstein, Media Relations Manager, Physicians for Social Responsibility (202) 587-5232, oalperstein@psr.org Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is crafting a rule that would effectively bar the use of some of the nation’s most robust scientific research in writing EPA policy. A new draft of the EPA’s proposal would require …
Woolsey Fire Crippled Boeing Water Safety System at Toxics Site
NBC Los Angeles article quoting Denise Duffield, PSR Los Angeles.
Visionary Leaders Symposium: ‘Our planet is our patient.’
Article in American Public Health Association’s Public Health Newswire on the discussion about climate change at PSR’s Visionary Leaders Symposium.
Coalition opposes fracked gas-fired plant near Hermiston
Article in Hood River News quoting Oregon PSR’s Lluvia Merello.
Natural gas protesters urge Governor Baker to take action
Article and newsclip from WWLC featuring Greater Boston PSR activists.