One Month Left to Comment on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production

One Month Left to Comment on Expanded Plutonium Pit Production

Jun 30, 2026

There is just one month remaining to submit comments on the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Draft Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for expanded plutonium pit production. The proposal would dramatically increase production of plutonium pits...
Prepare to Defend Radiation Protections: NRC Rule Expected Soon

Prepare to Defend Radiation Protections: NRC Rule Expected Soon

Jun 29, 2026

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is expected to release a proposed rule as early as July 3 that could weaken long-standing radiation protection standards for workers, communities, and the environment. The proposal follows a White House directive calling on...
PSR Celebrates 65 Years of Impact at Local Events Across the U.S.

PSR Celebrates 65 Years of Impact at Local Events Across the U.S.

Jun 25, 2026

In honor of the organization’s founding in 1961, Physicians for Social Responsibility, in partnership with local PSR chapters, is hosting house parties across the United States to celebrate its 65th anniversary. An event in New York on June 3, hosted by former PSR...
PSR Remembers PSR-Los Angeles Founder Jimmy Hara, MD

PSR Remembers PSR-Los Angeles Founder Jimmy Hara, MD

Jun 5, 2026

It is with great sadness that we share the news that our beloved friend Dr. Jimmy Hara passed away on May 14, 2026. Born in the Manzanar internment camp at the end of World War II, he had a deeply personal understanding of the consequences of racism, militarism, and...
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Fails to Reach Final Outcome

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Fails to Reach Final Outcome

May 26, 2026

From April 27 to May 22, the 11th Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) convened at the United Nations in New York. After nearly a month, the meeting failed to reach a final consensus document. The purpose of the convening was to establish a...
Oh Good! A Data Center Larger than NYC!

Oh Good! A Data Center Larger than NYC!

May 21, 2026

Back in February, Billionaire Shark Tanker Kevin O’Leary announced a partnership with a Utah developer to build a data center complex twice the size of Manhattan in Box Elder County. The Stratos artificial intelligence data center project will have a footprint of more...