Health Professionals Addressing
the Greatest Threats to Public Health
Video Archive
October 13, 2021
League of Women Voters Presents:
Marcellus Shale
Host Bill Litvin welcomes Dr. Ned Kityer, Karen Feridun and Senator Kaite Muth to discuss the serious impact fracking the Marcellus Shale has had on Pennsylvanians and how much worse circumstances will get if nothing is done to stop the practice.
July 27, 2021
Community Lunch & Learn: Fracking, Forever Chemicals & Radioactive Waste
Dr. Walter Tsou from PSR PA and Amy Mall from NRDC will join Protect PT to talk about the recent report from Dusty Horwitt and what the public needs to know.
January 20, 2020
PSRPA's 40th Anniversary
Supporters, board members, and employees reminisce about PSR Philadelphia's 40 years of history and its current work as it becomes PSR Pennsylvania
May 14, 2019
Public Health Impacts of a Just Transition
December 10, 2017
Gag Order Interview
Tammy Murphy and Laura Dagley Interviewed by William Huston
November 30, 2017
No Permit for the Septa Power Plant
Press Conference
November 13, 2017
Shale Conference in Pittsburgh PA
Dr. Walter Tsou presenting during the Shale Conference
June 16, 2017
Perspectives on Our Right to Breathe:
A Workshop on Health, Air Quality, and Philly’s Energy Future
Dr. Marilyn V. Howarth, MD, FACOEM is the Director of the Community Outreach and Engagement Core of the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET) at the University of Pennsylvania Dr. Howarth presents on the importance of environmental research in determining the cumulative causes of diseases such as asthma and cancer in Philadelphia.
June 16, 2017
Perspectives on Our Right to Breathe:
A Workshop on Health, Air Quality, and Philly’s Energy Future
Dr. Peter DeCarlo, PhD, is the Co-Director of the Drexel Air Resources Research Laboratory and Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering and Chemistry at Drexel University. “General air quality is regional and weather driven”: Dr. DeCarlo explains the difficulties of getting accurate data about air pollution from the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery and how different air pollutants change and travel once released into the environment.
June 16, 2017
Perspectives on Our Right to Breathe:
A Workshop on Health, Air Quality, and Philly’s Energy Future
Dr. Tyra Bryant-Stephens, MD is the Medical Director of the Community Asthma Prevention Program at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. “Genetics loads the gun, environment pulls the trigger”: Dr. Bryant-Stephens presents common environmental causes and triggers of asthma in Philadelphia, particularly inside homes and among children, and effective ways to address them.
June 16, 2017
Perspectives on Our Right to Breathe:
A Workshop on Health, Air Quality, and Philly’s Energy Future
Brian Ratcliffe is a member of Philly Thrive and a graduate student at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry. Brian presents different web-based tools that residents can use to inform themselves about pollution and environmental injustice in their neighborhoods.
June 16, 2017
Perspectives on Our Right to Breathe:
A Workshop on Health, Air Quality, and Philly’s Energy Future
Vernell Marshall and Alexa Ross are members of Philly Thrive, a grassroots organization of Philadelphians taking action for clean air, climate justice, and the #RightToBreathe. Vernell and Alexa present Philly Thrive's strategy for building people power to transition Philadelphia away from toxic, polluting fossil fuels towards a green economy that serves people and planet.