Nuclear ban treaty enters into force—a big win for planetary health
On Friday, January 22, the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons ‘entered into force’, changing the legal status of nuclear weapons forevermore.
As President Biden Takes Office, Groups Double Down on Legal Push to End Fracking on Public Lands
For Immediate Release Lawsuit Targets Sale of More than One Million Acres of Public Lands to Oil and Gas Industry in American West For More Information Contact: Jeremy Nichols, WildEarth Guardians, (303) 437-7663, jnichols@wildearthguardians.org Barbara Gottlieb, Physicians for Social Responsibility, (301) 806-6826, bgottlieb@psr.org Shiloh Hernandez, Western Environmental Law Center, (406) 204-4861, hernandez@westernlaw.org Daniel Timmons, WildEarth …
President Biden: Rid the world of nuclear weapons
Op-ed in the Des Moines Register by Robert Brammer and Tom Leffler, on behalf of peace groups including PSR.
Environmental Lawsuits Seek to Overturn Trump’s Fracking Leases
Article in the Pagosa Daily Post quoting PSR’s Barbara Gottlieb.
PSR Celebrates Entry Into Force of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
This treaty changes the legal status of nuclear weapons in international law, and marks a historic milestone for a decades-long, intergenerational movement to abolish nuclear weapons.
Renewed Threat of Nuclear Holocaust Requires Physician Activism
Letter to the editor in the New England Journal of Medicine co-authored by PSR co-founder Dr. Bernard Lown.
Tell Congress: Nuclear weapons prohibited in international law
INACTIVE – Make sure that the Members of Congress that represent you hear about this historic event, and ask them to respond.
No Nukes! Entry into Force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Radio interview on Talk of the Bay (KSQD) with PSR Board Members Tova Fuller, MD, PhD and Robert Gould, MD.
All-electric homes would clear air we breathe
Op-ed in the Everett Herald by Washington PSR’s Mark Vossler, MD, Jonathan Witte, MD and Nancy Johnson, RN.
The end of nukes
Op-ed in the Boston Globe by PSR Board Member Ira Helfand, MD and Nate Goldshlag.