May 2, 2025
For Immediate Release Contact: Paige Knappenberger, pknappenberger@psr.org WASHINGTON – The President’s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request is an assault on health and equity. Many of these cuts are blatant attacks that target the most vulnerable among us, namely people...
Apr 28, 2025
Throughout the month of April, PSR has shared opportunities for our members to speak out for peace, justice, a healthy climate, and a healthy democracy. Through advocacy actions and demonstrations, PSR members around the country stood together to oppose the dangerous...
Apr 24, 2025
by Paige Knappenberger, Director of Environment & Health On Earth Day, I attended the 2025 National Academy of Medicine Climate Summit in DC. During a panel on extreme weather, Dr. David Callaway posed a powerful thought experiment: what if disasters like...
Mar 20, 2025
Earlier this month, the Our Planet, Our Health 2025 Climate Action Convention was held in Washington, DC. PSR National was honored to be a part of the Planning Committee to help make this more than 300 attendee convention a success. In collaboration with the Medical...
Feb 21, 2025
PSR is launching its new young health professional and student engagement program, Emerging Leaders for Planetary Health and Human Security! Connecting health to our environment, security, and justice for all, Emerging Leaders will join our community of engaged...
Feb 18, 2025
In 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law and became the largest investment in clean energy and climate change mitigation in United States history. This is in no small part thanks to health professionals like you that called on Congress to pass...