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Empowering Communities to Protect Public Health
Does a polluting facility operate near you? Learn how to safely monitor it and hold it accountable. Join us for Watchdogging 101 — a free community training webinar on May 14, 6–7:30 PM. Field-tested strategies. Real impact. Open to all. RSVP:
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#EnvironmentalJustice
#WatchdogPA
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Where the Bomb Trains End is a new student-made documentary about the intersection of petrochemical disaster and disability justice. Join us to watch the movie’s premiere on YouTube on May 4th at 12PM EST.
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Where the Bomb Trains End
A small town in Ohio experienced a horrific disaster when a highly explosive train derailed there. This student-made documentary explores disabled resilience through the lens of the East…
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Join us for our next Southeast Environmental Movement Community meeting! This month we are discussing data centers, the Covanta incinerator, and LNG terminals. Register for the May 6th meeting:
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. Visit our linktree to find out more about EMC and sign up for our EMC email alerts.
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SEPA Environmental Movement Community (EMC) Meeting · Zoom · Luma
Dear Community Watchdogs and Environmental Advocates, I’m reaching out to invite you to our next Southeast PA Environmental Movement Community (EMC) Meeting —…
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On this Earth Day, we want to lift up Rep. Summer Lee’s comments about clean energy and how it can help everyday Americans see reductions in their utility bills at a time when rates are rising exponentially.
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8 days ago
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Earth Day was born from a surge of environmental awareness and that awareness is more urgent than ever. Climate, air, water, and ecosystems aren't separate from our health. They are our health.
#EarthDay
#PlanetaryHealth
#PublicHealth
#ClimateAndHealth
#BeTheChange
#EarthDay2026
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Everyone deserves clean air, clean water, and a healthy climate. That's why this Earth Day we're fighting for the clean energy solutions that deliver more power, meet energy demand and lower costs, all while protecting our health and climate.
#OurPowerOurPlanet
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In 1970, 20 million Americans took to the streets, parks, and auditoriums to demand change. That single day of action sparked a global movement — one that continues to grow.
#EarthDay
#PlanetaryHealth
#PublicHealth
#HealthyPlanetHealthyPeople
#EarthDay2026
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At a time when we should be celebrating our planet and its people, Trump is taking a scorched-earth approach. His policies are killing people: letting polluters poison our air and water, dismantling climate protections, and withholding recovery aid puts all our lives at risk.
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Not sure how the midterm election process works in Pennsylvania or how to cast your vote? This short video breaks down the steps and explains how Pennsylvanians can participate in the election process. Take a few minutes to watch, learn the process, and make sure your voice is heard.
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Civics Explained - Episode 13: Primary Elections in Pennsylvania
Today we’re going to walk through a quick guide to the Pennsylvania Primary Election: what it is, who can vote, and how you can make sure your vote counts. Resources for Voting: PA Election…
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25 days ago
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Misinformation thrives when people stay silent. Don’t let it drown out your voice. Our latest blog from Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania explores why accurate information and civic engagement are critical for protecting public health and our communities. Read more:
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Don’t Let Misinformation Silence You: Vote in 2026
The Voting Basics for PennsylvaniansMisinformation can be one of the biggest barriers to participation in our democracy. The truth? Voting in Pennsylvania is safe, accessible, and one of the most…
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Dr. James M. Case a uzerne County professor weighs in on the data center topic
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Letters to the Editor: April 2, 2026
<p><strong>A local professor weighs in on the data center topic</strong></p>
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ICYMI
#NoDataCenters
#PeopleOverProfit
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The High Cost of AI: How Data Centers are Reshaping PA's Energy Landscape 3-30-26
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Join us on March 30th at The University of Scranton or stream online. View online here:
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In 2023, Yuki Qian founded RadONRadOFF with support from Youth Climate Advocacy Committee at the Pittsburgh Phipps Conservatory. This project distributes free radon test kits, information about low-cost remediation methods, and safety education to local communities.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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⚡️More than 111.5 million electric customers are on track to pay $73 billion extra through 2028. 💸🛢️ Nearly 55.5 million natural gas customers will pay about $20 billion more. That’s roughly $93 billion in higher utility costs:
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Electric and Natural Gas Utility Rate Hikes Tracker
Analysis finds that since January 2025, more than 111.5 million electric utility customers and nearly 55.5 million natural gas utility customers across 49 states and Washington, D.C., will face…
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Top 25 Women of Influence+ Award Recipient, Lilly YangLiu is a student, social media educator, and advocate dedicated to climate action, international human rights, and education.
#WomensHistoryMonth
#BetheChange
#WomenofInfluence
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Join us on March 30th at The University of Scranton!
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There's still time to register for Go Touch Grass March 25 at 6:30pm Register:https://buff.ly/HrU6029 Learn more about our speakers:
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#GoTouchGrass
#GoGreen
#BeTheChange
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When the administrator of the EPA treats public health protections as obstacles to corporate profit, the American people deserve accountability. They deserve an EPA that works for them, not against them. Lee Zeldin must go.
#GameOverZeldin
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Celeste Tinajero has always been environmentally aware, during highscool her and her oldest brother started the Eco Warriors club. They hoped to make their school more eco-friendly and receive grant money through a local organization, GREEN Nevada.
#WomensHistoryMonth#Sustainability#ClimateYouth
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Call on your legislators to support a statewide moratorium on data center development! Tell them to support Sen. Katie Muth’s proposed three year moratorium:
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#MoratoriumNow
#PauseDataCenters
#PeopleOverProfits
#ProtectOurCommunities
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Demand a State Moratorium on Data Centers!
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PSR PA Launches Scientific Advisory Board Learn more about the board and members here:
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Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania Launches Scientific Advisory Board
Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania (PSR PA) is pleased to announce the creation of its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), a multidisciplinary group of scientists, researchers,…
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Join CRCQL as they march for a clean future! The Chester community stands against polluter industries and the implementation of a hazardous LNG export terminal. 📅 Saturday May 2 📍 Chester City Hall
#BANTHEBURN
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March 25, 2026 | 6:30 PM Join Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania for “Go Touch Grass,” a virtual conversation on artificial turf, the health benefits of natural environments, and strategies for restoring nature in urban spaces. Register:
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about 1 month ago
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A 13% spike in energy bills over the last year is a warning sign. The
#EnergyBillsReliefAct
, introduced in Congress, will cut through the red tape blocking affordable clean energy - like wind and solar - from reaching the grid and put money back in the pockets of families.
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March 25, 2026 at 6:30 PM (Virtual) In our upcoming webinar “Go Touch Grass,” PSR Pennsylvania will examine the health implications of artificial turf and the broader consequences of losing daily contact with the natural world. Register here:
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about 1 month ago
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Isra Hirsi is a 23 year old from Minneapolis, Minnesota, who is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of the US Youth Climate Strike. This organization focuses on fighting the climate crisis through climate strikes and climate policy.
#WomensHistoryMonth
#ClimateJustice
#WomenWhoInspire
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On March 25 at 6:30pm Join PSR PA for Go Touch Grass! Register:https://buff.ly/HrU6029 Learn more about our speakers:
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#GoTouchGrass
#GoGreen
#BeTheChange
about 2 months ago
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As a native to the Marshall Islands, HeKathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner's creative practice explores her culture’s rich storytelling and how it intersects with evolving issues threatening their islands and community.
#WomensHistoryMonth
#CreativeResistance
#ClimateJustice
about 2 months ago
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Make your voice heard! The DEP is hosting a public Q+A regarding Shell's upcoming Permit Approval - and we need you there. Help make a difference in the air we share. March 19th | 6:00PM Register:
tinyurl.com/ShellQA
about 2 months ago
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Tell Kline Township Supervisors to start a Curative Amendment process to protect the community from data centers! Without local protections in place, industrial activity of all kinds can introduce excessive noise, intrusive light, and air pollution. Send them a letter here:
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Join PSR Pennsylvania for the webinar “Go Touch Grass” to explore the health impacts of artificial turf and why everyday contact with natural surfaces matters. March 25, 2026 | 6:30 PM | Virtual Register:
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Learn more here:
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about 2 months ago
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Xiye Bastida is a 23-year-old climate justice activist, storyteller, and Executive Director of Re-Earth Initiative, a global youth-led organization making the climate movement more accessible and intersectional.
#WomensHistoryMonth
#ClimateJustice
#WomenWhoInspire
about 2 months ago
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On March 25, Join PSR PA for Go Touch Grass! This webinar explores the holistic benefits of contact with natural surfaces. Exploring what is loss when nature is removed and how it can be restored in urban spaces.
#GoTouchGrass
#GoGreen
#BeTheChange
about 2 months ago
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Leah Thomas founded and launched the non-profit Intersectional Environmentalist, an inclusive platform and resource hub that aims to advocate for environmental justice and provide educational resources.
#WomensHistoryMonth#ClimateAdvocacy#WomenWhoInspire
about 2 months ago
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Wawa Gatheru is a Kenyan-American climate activist devoted to making the climate movement more empathetic, inclusive, and accessible. She is the founder of Black Girl Environmentalist, a national organization dedicated to empowering Black women, and gender-expansive people across the climate sector.
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Activist Helena Gualinga has become a spokesperson for the Sarayuku indigenous community, exposing the conflict between oil companies and her community. She is also a co-founder of Polluters Out, which demands refusal of funding coming from fossil fuel corporations by the UNFCCC.
#WomenWhoInspire
about 2 months ago
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Tomorrow, Join the Kline Township in discussing ways you can protect your community from the hyperscale data center project being proposed. Register Here:
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2 months ago
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Celebrating the accomplishments of women around the globe today and everyday!
#WomensHistoryMonth
#Ecofeminism
#Equality
#WomenWhoInspire
2 months ago
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In 2010, activist Jeannine Kayembe Oro founded Urban Creators, an organization that uses food, art, and education as tools to nurture resilience and self-determination in Black neighborhoods.
#BlackResilience
#GreenSpaces
#BlackLove
2 months ago
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In Black Faces, White Spaces, Carolyn Finney looks beyond the discourse of the environmental justice movement to examine how the natural environment has been understood, commodified, and represented by both white and black Americans.
#BlackLiterature
#BlackResilience
#EnvironmentalChange
2 months ago
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Carl Anthony is the founder of Breakthrough Communities, a non-profit organization committed to building multi-racial, multi-cultural leadership for sustainable metropolitan communities in California, the United States, and the rest of the world.
#BlackPower
#SocialJustice
#BlackResilience
2 months ago
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Join the Kline Township in discussing ways you can protect your community from the hyperscale data center project being proposed. This community meeting will be held March 2, 6pm–8pm. Register Here:
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2 months ago
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Hattie Carthan was a Brooklyn, New York resident who always had an interest in trees. When she noticed conditions in her neighborhood beginning to deteriorate, Mrs. Carthan began replanting trees there and helped found the Bedford-Stuyvesant Neighborhood Tree Corps and the Green Guerillas.
2 months ago
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In Minor Black Figures, Brandon Taylor follows the story of a Black painter who grew up in the South and is trying to find his place in the contemporary Manhattan art scene. This novel is an involving and tender portrait of friendship, creativity, and the connections between them.
#BlackLiterature
2 months ago
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“We were trying to expose people to the overwhelming beauty and lively history in the national parks." -Audrey Peterman.
#BHM
#Conservation
#BlackStrength
2 months ago
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Adrienne Maree Brown's Emergent Strategy is a guidebook for cultivating a right relationship with change, utilizing our own nature and that of creatures beyond human as our teachers.
#BlackLiterature
#Change
#BlackExcellence
2 months ago
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On February 17, there was an incident at the Shell Polymers Monaca plant. PSR PA was there to capture it. Here is the FLIR video and press release:
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#Petrochemicals
#airquality
2 months ago
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Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, policy expert, writer, and teacher working to help create the best possible climate future. She is the co-founder of Urban Ocean Lab, a think tank for the future of coastal cities.
#BHM
#ClimateJustice
#BlackExcellence
2 months ago
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