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Don't Forget the Children
By Colette C. Mull, MD, MA Twenty-two percent (22%) of the US population is under 18 years of age.1 Fewer children than adults are...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 24, 20206 min read


The Air We Breathe
As we near the end of the hottest summer on record, both in the Philadelphia area, our nation, and the entire world, we can look forward...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 22, 20202 min read


Philadelphia We Have a Problem
As information comes out daily around COVID-19, there are communities who are bracing for the disproportionate impact this will have on...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Mar 26, 20203 min read



Tonyehn Verkitus
Jan 20, 20200 min read


DC Fire Drill with Jane Fonda!
Through working with Alliance of Nurses for a Health Environment, PSR PA's MEdical Advocacy Coordinator Laura Dagley joined over 60 other...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Dec 23, 20191 min read


Celebrating 40 Years!
On Sunday, December 8th We celebrated our 40th Anniversary at the Gorgeous and Historic Oaks Cloister. It was a magical evening in what...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Dec 10, 20191 min read
UPDATE: Gov. Wolf Responds!
On November 18th PSR PA and our partners confronted Gov. Wolf and other members of the state government in a day of action that...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Nov 27, 20191 min read


Gov. Wolf Gets Confronted!
On November 18th PSR PA organized for families affected by unconventional gas development (aka Fracking) to meet in the state Capitol....

Tonyehn Verkitus
Nov 26, 20191 min read


PA Health Check-Up: Harrisburg
On November 18th PSR PA hosted our final 2019 speed learning series in Harrisburg. The event drew a strong crowd of health professionals...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Nov 26, 20191 min read


APHA 2019
PSR Pennsylvania is running a booth at this year's APHA conference. We have been meeting fantastic health professionals from all over the...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Nov 4, 20191 min read


Public Health Impacts of a Just Transition
How can a just transition to renewable energy save lives and improve health? In this webinar, learn from Physicians for Social...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Oct 2, 20191 min read


Clean Energy for a Healthy Planet Symposium
Missed it? View our morning sessions here! With a great line up of speaker and a full spread of food, over seventy people joined us for...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Sep 19, 20191 min read


Greenfest 2019
PSR PA was out in force to meet people for this year's Philadelphia Greenfest. We networked with like minded groups, met many interested...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Sep 19, 20191 min read


Correlation vs Causation: Abused Misconception
Correlation versus causation is a distinction many people in the general public do not understand. A correlation signifies that as one...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 29, 20192 min read


PSR's Laura Dagley Testifies!
PSR Pennsylvania's Medical Advocacy Coordinator recently testified as an expert witness on fracking at Murrysville council’s public...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 29, 20191 min read


Join Us and Hear Julie Becker!
What are the public health impacts for vulnerable populations if we switch to cleaner energy choices? The purpose of this seminar is to...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 26, 20191 min read


Join Us: Clean Energy for a Healthy Planet Symposium
On Friday, September 13th, PSR Pennsylvania and our friends at EQAT will host a symposium on the health benefits of of a just transition...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Aug 6, 20191 min read


Closing of PES Refinery
The following appeared in the July 5th Edition of the Philadelphia Inquirer as a letter to the Editor Philadelphia Energy Solutions’...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Jul 8, 20191 min read


Recommended Article: Ohio Valley environmental tour a 'real eye-opener'
Click here for the Observer-Reporter's article

Tonyehn Verkitus
Jun 6, 20191 min read


PSR Philadelphia at BioPhilly 5
On April 11th PSR representatives tabled at BioPhilly 5: “Living Air Conditioning & Carbon Sponges: Vertical Forests, Meadow Roofs and...

Tonyehn Verkitus
Apr 30, 20191 min read
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