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    Calling All Healthcare Providers for Pennsylvania Climate Convergence
    Tammy Murphy
    • May 19
    • 2 min

    Calling All Healthcare Providers for Pennsylvania Climate Convergence

    CALLING ALL HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS!!! We are facing a climate emergency with devastating health consequences. Healthcare providers are...
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    WASTE NOT, WANT NOT
    Sidney Kahn, MD, PhD
    • May 12
    • 4 min

    WASTE NOT, WANT NOT

    While the most environmentally and health damaging activities require major political, economic, and societal changes, individuals'...
    25 views
    Climate Emergency: Feedback Loops
    Tonyehn Verkitus and Bonnie Waltch
    • Mar 29
    • 3 min

    Climate Emergency: Feedback Loops

    Everyone has heard about global warming, but few understand how environmental feedback loops amplify the warming even further. With...
    29 views
    Announcing OCAREER Certificate Program
    Julie Becker, MA, PhD, MPH
    • Mar 28
    • 2 min

    Announcing OCAREER Certificate Program

    Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania has developed a certificate to assist practitioners in assessing how climate change is...
    59 views
    Sign-on Letter: Mid-Atlantic Alliance for Climate and HealthUpdated
    Mid-Atlantic Alliance for Climate and Health
    • Mar 2
    • 3 min

    Sign-on Letter: Mid-Atlantic Alliance for Climate and HealthUpdated

    As leaders and members of health professional and environmental organizations in Delaware, South Jersey, and Southeastern Pennsylvania,...
    15 views
    WASTE NOT, WANT NOT
    Sidney Kahn, MD, PhD
    • Feb 23
    • 3 min

    WASTE NOT, WANT NOT

    The scale and range of human activities that harm the environment and human health are vast, and many of the most damaging require...
    59 views
    Mid-Atlantic Alliance on Climate and Health
    Alan Greenglass, MD
    • Jan 28
    • 3 min

    Mid-Atlantic Alliance on Climate and Health

    There are many people and organizations passionate about and working on environmental and climate change issues. The public now generally...
    67 views
    Air Pollution Warning
    Ned Ketyer, MD
    • Dec 23, 2021
    • 4 min

    Air Pollution Warning

    Some people living and working just a few miles southeast of downtown Pittsburgh found it difficult to breathe yesterday: An Air...
    16 views
    Climate Change Is Scaring Kids
    Ned Ketyer, MD
    • Nov 19, 2021
    • 4 min

    Climate Change Is Scaring Kids

    You may be surprised to learn that climate denial isn’t really a thing in the United States anymore. Sure, there are a few people living...
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    PSR PA Comments on EPA Draft Strategic Plan
    Steph Lee and Katherine Crowe
    • Nov 18, 2021
    • 2 min

    PSR PA Comments on EPA Draft Strategic Plan

    Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania (PSR PA) promotes social responsibility by protecting health, the environment and...
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    Climate and Health
    Alan S. Peterson, M.D.
    • Oct 27, 2021
    • 3 min

    Climate and Health

    The World Health Organization states that climate change is “the greatest health challenge of the 21st century.” The pope has called...
    25 views1 comment
    The Air We Breathe
    tonyehn
    • Aug 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    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...
    61 views2 comments
    $1 Per Nagging Thought
    Celeen Miller
    • Nov 23, 2016
    • 1 min

    $1 Per Nagging Thought

    So, you have decided to donate money to Physicians for Social Responsibility - Philadelphia. The next question to ask yourself is how...
    5 views0 comments

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