Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) USofA

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Environment and health PSR’s Environment and Health Program amplifies the voices of health professionals and other advocates on the catastrophic consequences of climate change and other environmental hazards to health. Long Term Goals 1. Support efforts at the local, state and federal level to oppose fracking, frackedgas pipelines, compressor stations, and fossil fuel exports. 2. Promote investment in clean, safe renewable energy and energy efficiency. 3. Protect federal policies and programs that safeguard clean air and our climate. 4. Educate and mobilize health professionals to speak about climate change as a health crisis. PSR Climate Ambassador Program Do you have a passion for PSR’s mission to protect present and future generations from catastrophic climate change? If so, then you may be interested in becoming a PSR Climate Ambassador. Note by John Shanahan, Civil Engineer, Editor of allaboutenergy.net: These physicians don’t bother to check the reality of climate and the benefits of fossil fuels. It would be a disaster for them to treat their patients the same way.

It’s a beautiful world. Bicycle trail in Germany.

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