SF Bay Physicians for Social Responsibility stands with National PSR, IPPNW, and PHR in their statement published today, April 7, 2026. The war between the United States, Israel, and Iran has continued to escalate over more than a month, with impacts expanding across the region and beyond. Physicians for Social Responsibility, Physicians for Human Rights, ...
March 28, 2026! No Kings photos below! Thank you to everyone who marched with us! Bravo to Dr. Margie Chen for organizing the health professional mini talks! Some reports claim it was the largest day of protests in US history! Read more: Third No Kings protest draws 8 million worldwide to push back on Trump ...
MARCH 3, 2026 Dear Friends, We are greatly alarmed that the U.S., aided by Israel, has launched a needless war on Iran that has quickly spread throughout the Mideast region unleashing severe global repercussions, including the heightened threat of escalation to a nuclear catastrophe. As physicians and health professionals, we need to speak out fervently ...
FEBRUARY 19, 2025 We are thrilled to welcome our 2026 interns Melanie Castro, Riya Bhatia, and Gia Mohlajee! Shivangi Goswami will stay with us for one more year as she finishes medical school to complete a special project on pregnant women and air pollution. And we say thank you, farewell, and best wishes to our ...
SF Bay PSR is a proud fiscal sponsor of Richmond Shoreline Alliance (RSA) and their work to connect Richmond residents, organizations and allies dedicated to environmental justice. They seek an accessible, safe, and healthy Richmond shoreline now and for future generations. Their new report marks an important milestone—it’s the first annual report they’ve ever released ...
Throughout 2026, SF Bay PSR alongside other PSR chapters and our national office will be working to save our Environmental Protection Agency. In January 2026, SF Bay PSR joined a national letter calling on Congress to hold the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) accountable and to require Administrator Lee Zeldin to testify. The EPA is abandoning ...
For too long, fossil fuel companies have harmed public health and profited while our communities end up paying the price for climate disasters. The Make Polluters Pay movement is in full force across the country and we will continue to fight for as many years as it takes to win. This is about shifting that ...
UPDATE: Governor Newsom Signed “Climate” Bills By Bailey Ward, SF Bay PSR EJ Policy Associate At the end of this legislative session Governor Gavin Newsom signed a 6-bill energy and climate policy package described as, “Landmark Clean Energy, Climate and Affordability Solutions.” Although progress has been made in some areas, this bill package is expected ...
The week of January 19, we solemnly honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and took time to look again at his teachings for guidance, particularly on how to protect our democracy during this critical moment in our country's history. Dr. King understood intersectionality and taught how to peacefully fight for justice, peace, and our democratic ...
DECEMBER 30, 2025 Dear Friends, As we come to the end of 2025, the themes for this year are clear: threats to public health, climate action, and our democracy. This year, the administration accelerated attacks on science, environmental protections, and the health agencies we all rely on—moves that put communities, especially children and frontline neighborhoods, ...
