Climate Investments Letter
Letter to members of Congress from PSR and partner groups in support of investments in clean energy and zero-emissions transportation, citing the urgent health impacts of the climate emergency.
Letter to EPA on Air Pollution from Heavy-Duty Trucks
Letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael S. Regan on the proposed Heavy–Duty Engine and Vehicle Standards, signed by PSR and partner groups.
Joint International Health Statement for the 1st Meeting of States Parties of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons
Joint statement from international health federations including International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, PSR’s international affiliate, ahead of the First Meeting of State Parties, taking place June 2022.
Mercury and Air Toxics PSR Testimony
PSR Environment & Health Director Barbara Gottlieb and PSR Climate Ambassadors Janis B. Petzel, MD and Alan Lockwood, MD, FAAN, FANA, testified before the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in support of the EPA reaffirming and strengthening the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for Power Plants rule. Read Barbara Gottlieb’s testimony Read Dr. Janis Petzel’s testimony …
Letter to EPA on Methane Leaks
Eighteen national health organizations signed onto PSR-drafted comments urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to strengthen its proposed regulation of methane leaks from oil and gas wells.
Letter Supporting the People’s Response Act
Letter signed by PSR and partner groups, asking members of Congress to support the People’s Response Act, which would promote public health and community safety with non-carceral solutions.
Letter on Nuke Subsidies in the Build Back Better Act
Letter signed by PSR and partner groups to the Senate Finance Committee, asking them to remove the $35 billion nuclear production tax credit from the Build Back Better Act.
CDC Budget Letter
Letter to members of Congress on the House and Senate Appropriations Committees urging adequate funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the FY 2022 budget. The letter was sent by a coalition of state and national health-focused organizations including PSR.
Petition to Phase Down Fossil Fuel Production on Public Lands
Petition to President Biden and Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland demanding a phase down of fossil fuel production on public lands and waters, signed by a coalition of conservation, environmental justice, public health, indigenous, climate, faith-based, and community non-governmental organizations, including PSR.
Letter on National Fracking Ban
Letter signed by PSR and partner groups, asking Members of Congress to endorse the Future Generations Protection Act, which would ban fracking nationwide.