Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Coates and Dr. Mary Williams for their recent publications in the International Journal of Women’s Dermatology: special issue on climate change
Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Coates and Dr. Mary Williams for their recent publications in the International Journal of Women’s Dermatology: special issue on climate change
Dr. Michael J. Martin, SF Bay PSR board member and president-elect of PSR National published in the SF Chronicle: Climate Change Threatens Our Health
The Biden administration has pledged to move quickly to contain climate change. That effort will prove as important for our health as a clear and effective pandemic response. Climate change will come with a range of adverse health consequences that will affect all of us, just as COVID-19 has. The increasingly frequent and severe heat ...
Drs. Tova Fuller and Robert Gould on Talk of the Bay’s “No Nukes! Entry into Force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons” on KSQD
Listen to SF Bay PSR Vice President and President on Talk of the Bay’s “No Nukes! Entry into Force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons” on KSQD, CLICK HERE
PASSED!!! San Francisco unanimously voted embrace the UN Treaty on Prohibition on Nuclear Weapons
BRAVO! The San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously PASSED a Resolution urging renunciation of nuclear weapons proliferation, actively pursuing a verifiable agreement among nuclear-armed states to eliminate their nuclear arsenals, and embracing the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons. This resolution embraces the five point of the Back from the Brink Campaign. 12-8-20 Peskin ...
Farewell to a friend and mentor: H. Jack Geiger, 1925-2020
When I met Jack Geiger in 1987, he was already legendary. One of the founders of Physicians for Social Responsibility and a co-author—along with Vic Sidel, Bernard Lown, and others—of a series of groundbreaking articles about the medical consequences of nuclear war published by the New England Journal of Medicine in 1962, he had just finished his ...
What’s next? Keeping the Pressure on the New Presidential Administration and the State of California
NOVEMBER 19, 2020 The Biden-Harris Administration brings opportunities to advocate for “Green New Deal” policies and regulations that will fight the climate crisis and its negative health impacts, address systemic racism and environmental injustice, and redirect government spending away from nuclear weapons and toward health care for all and a green ...