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The Clean Energy Justice Convergence
From Sept 20th-23rd, PSR PA joined impacted community members, grassroots organizations, and indigenous land defenders in Pittsburgh for...

Linnea Bond
Oct 6, 20223 min read
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Pitt School of Public Health, PA Dept of Health Abruptly Pull out of Public Meeting
Pitt School Of Public Health, PA Dept Of Health Abruptly Pull Out Of Public Meeting They Helped Convene — At The Last Minute, The...

Lisa DePaoli
Oct 6, 20223 min read
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Addiction Medication in Pennsylvania’s Jails Inadequate
A Letter to the Editor on addiction medication in Pennsylvania's Jails that was published after an advocacy training from PSR PA.
Melissa Schiffman
Aug 26, 20221 min read
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Peaceful Posse Hits the Capital
Summer educational trip with PSR PA's Peaceful Posse, a violence prevention program we have run for 30 years.

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 26, 20222 min read
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Gas, Steel and Petrochemical Tours in Pittsburgh on September 20th, 21st and 23rd
Join us for a tour with local residents who will share their perspectives on several of the largest industries in SWPA. Steel Tour (3...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 25, 20222 min read
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Policy Brief: Inflation Reduction Act’s Potential Impact on Health
After much wrangling, the Senate passed momentous climate legislation. The Inflation Reduction Act is designed to reduce our dependence...
Julie Becker, MA, PhD, MPH
Aug 17, 20223 min read
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‘We’ll take the win’: Pa. advocates celebrate progress on Senate Democrats’ climate bill
PSR PA's Walter Tsou spoke at a celebration of the passing of the Inflation Reduction Act with other activists in Philly.

Sophia Schmidt
Aug 12, 20223 min read
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Activists pressure gas commissioners to push PGW on climate action, transparency
PSR PA's Linnea Bond is quoted in this article from WHYY PlanPhilly on the upcoming PWG's vote for the next fiscal year.

Sophia Schmidt
Aug 9, 20225 min read
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Community town hall held on wastewater fracking treatment plant in Susquehanna County
Hawley, Pennsylvania Action Together NEPA along with Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania held a town hall in one Wayne...
FOX56 NEWSROOM
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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Celebrating a Win for Pennsylvanians and the Climate
PSR PA's support of the Whole-Home Repairs Program

Linnea Bond
Jul 25, 20223 min read
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PSR PA at Climate Action Campaign's Solution for Pollution Training
On July 21, 2022, Marie DeMarco, a Health Educator and Medical Advocacy Coordinator at PSR PA, attended the Climate Action Campaign’s...

Marie DeMarco
Jul 24, 20221 min read
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Four Actions to Address Climate Change from USCAN's June Annual Meeting
PSR PA is one of over 190 US based environmental justice groups who are members of the US Climate Action Network (USCAN) dedicated to...
Dr. Walter Tsou
Jul 8, 20221 min read
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PSR PA Statement on SCOTUS's ruling on West Virginia vs. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The Supreme Court decision in West Virginia vs. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) disables the EPA's mission and revokes its...
Tammy Murphy
Jul 7, 20221 min read
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PSR PA Statement on Dobbs Decision to Overturn Roe v Wade
On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court made the drastic decision to overturn the 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade allowing each...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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National Healthy Homes Month: Eight Principles of a Healthy Home
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development created a toolkit for helping homeowners and residents who rent to identify...

Ned Ketyer, MD
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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National Healthy Homes Month: Hidden Dangers in Your Home
June is National Healthy Homes Month. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s annual Healthy Homes campaign,...

Ned Ketyer, MD
Jun 23, 20224 min read
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National Healthy Homes Month: How to Make our Homes Safer
June is National Healthy Homes Month. Every year, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) gathers partners from around...

Ned Ketyer, MD
Jun 23, 20222 min read
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Why do we accept asthma with our ‘natural’ gas?
Transitioning away from fossil fuels would mean children (and all of us) breathe easier Take a Deep breath. And exhale. Most of us don’t...
Brita Lundberg and Carlos A Camargo
Jun 22, 20223 min read
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Pediatricians applaud CDC's recommendation on under-5 Covid-19 vaccines
Watch Dr. Ned Ketyer's interview on Pittsburgh Action News 4. Pittsburgh-region pediatricians and hospital systems are preparing to...
Paul J. Gough
Jun 21, 20223 min read
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Healthcare providers and impacted residents discuss fracking impacts in Pennsylvania and beyond
Fracking is Injustice: The High Human and Climate Toll of Fracking and LNG Expansion New Compendium, analysis finds ‘no evidence’...

Physician for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania
May 26, 20225 min read
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