ASLB rejects our Palisades SG tube intervention

Aug 6, 2025

[Photo of typical steam generator (SG) tubes, looking from the top downward.] On August 5, 2025, a three-administrative judge (or hearing examiner) panel of the Atomic Safety (sic) and Licensing Board (ASLB) ruled against our environmental coalition’s intervention...
Why Health Care Still Matters in the Face of Humanity’s End

Why Health Care Still Matters in the Face of Humanity’s End

Aug 6, 2025

Ethics Talk (AMA Journal of Ethics Podcast) Podcast interview with Joseph G. Hodgkin, MD, PSR Board Member and Co-Chair of Greater Boston PSR. Listen here The post Why Health Care Still Matters in the Face of Humanity’s End first appeared on Physicians for Social...
Why and How Should Physicians Mitigate Threats of Nuclear War?

Why and How Should Physicians Mitigate Threats of Nuclear War?

Aug 6, 2025

Joseph G. Hodgkin, MD, PSR Board Member, et al | AMA Journal of Ethics Subsequent advocacy by the US organization Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) and the findings from the St Louis Baby Tooth Survey, which revealed excessive amounts of radioactive...
After Eighty Years, Nuclear Threat Remains Grave

After Eighty Years, Nuclear Threat Remains Grave

Aug 6, 2025

Ira Helfand, MD, PSR Past President | The Progressive A nuclear war would be catastrophic. We must eliminate nuclear weapons to ensure events like the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki never happen again. Read more The post After Eighty Years, Nuclear Threat...