Mayor of Des Moines establishes “Back from the Brink Day”
On June 22, in a virtual event, Des Moines Mayor Frank Cownie issued a proclamation in honor of the Back from the Brink initiative.
Nuclear Testing Rears Its Ugly Head
As the Trump administration continues to pursue talks including Russia and China, administration officials are considering new nuclear weapons tests as a negotiating tool.
Santa Susana Field Lab could become cultural site; some fear that will impede toxic cleanup
Los Angeles Daily News article quoting Denise Duffield of PSR-Los Angeles.
Podcast: Unleashing our imagination
Podcast interview with PSR board member Natasha DeJarnett, PhD, MPH, for Citizen’s Climate Radio.
Time is running out for the New START Treaty
Despite bipartisan support in Congress, the current administration has essentially not lifted a finger to save the treaty. PSR is backing bipartisan legislation in support of extending New START.
Join with PSR to commemorate Hiroshima & Nagasaki 75th anniversary
As the 75th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki approaches, a coalition of organizations—including PSR—have come together to raise awareness of nuclear weapons and their dire humanitarian impacts.
It’s time for tighter limits on Particulate Matter!
INACTIVE – With Covid-19 afflicting millions of people in our country, threatening our lungs and our lives, it’s time for the U.S. EPA to tighten up Particulate Matter air quality standards.
Mobilizing Against Racism
Juneteenth, observed annually on June 19, is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. It is the date when federal troops arrived in Texas in 1865 and the last enslaved African Americans learned of the Emancipation Proclamation, more than two years after it was initially issued. Most states and the District …
Is L.A. County Prepared for a Coronavirus Surge?
Capital & Main article quoting Martha Dina Argüello, executive director of PSR-Los Angeles, on air pollution, inequality, and coronavirus.
Physicians for Social Responsibility urge Gov. Desantis to mandate the use of face masks
WCJB news clip featuring PSR Florida’s Dr. Ron Saff.