environment & health

Action Alert: Please write to your Representatives and ask them for a COVID-19 relief and recovery package

April 17, 2020

As Congress develops relief and recovery packages to address the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, we must make sure that they prioritize the health and wellbeing of all people, with…

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PSRAZ urge leaders to create jobs that heal our land, air and water, not destroy them

April 17, 2020

Dear Arizona State Senators and Representatives: We write this letter in response to ongoing calls from two uranium mining companies seeking to take advantage of the global Coronavirus pandemic for…

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Contact your Reps and ask them to support H.R. 5845, the Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act of 2020

March 11, 2020

Call or e-mail your Reps to break free from plastic! We are stronger together! Widespread use and irresponsible disposal of plastic have taken a toll on our environment and our…

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Physicians for Social Responsibilty- Arizona Chapter has signed on to support HR 5857

February 25, 2020

Please write your Representative and ask them to co-sponsor HR 5857, the Fracking Ban Act introduced by Representative Ocasio-Cortez and Representative Soto. This bill takes several critical steps to protect…

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A Big Reason UN Climate Talks Aren’t Working

February 17, 2020

The fossil fuel industry has been allowed to underwrite and sponsor the United Nations climate talks for years, including the recent COP25 in Madrid. This creates a massive conflict of…

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Cork schoolkids make brilliant rap video on climate crisis

February 13, 2020

Pupils at one small national school outside Bantry in west Cork have made a very impressive rap song and video talking about their concerns over climate change. The kids at…

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Special webinar: Radioactivity disclosed in fracking wastewater!

February 13, 2020

A powerful exposé in the January 21 Rolling Stone magazine has found that wastewater from many oil and gas wells is dangerously radioactive. Nearby residents, the local environment, and especially…

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Support Clean Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Arizona!

February 12, 2020

Tell Tucson Electric Power that we need clean, safe renewable energy and energy efficiency, not more dirty fossil fuels that harm our climate and health.

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PSR Climate Ambassadors Action Alert

February 6, 2020

Dear Climate Ambassadors, Do please consider taking this LTE action today, tomorrow, this week and log it here in our Hub: https://hub.psr.org/ Trump’s State of the Union presents a great…

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TEP power generation plans involve unsafe pollutants

February 3, 2020

http://arizonadailystar.az.newsmemory.com/?publink=0576c5892 The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer. By Eve Shapiro SPECIAL TO THE ARIZONA DAILY STAR All around the globe, we are seeing the effects…

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