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Lawmakers revive bill to address the dangers of popular kitchen appliances: ‘These things can kill you’

April 19, 2025 Comments Off on Lawmakers revive bill to address the dangers of popular kitchen appliances: ‘These things can kill you’

Article in The Cool Down quoting Dr. Kathleen Nolan, President of PSR New York.

Recent PSR-NY actions

March 31, 2025 Comments Off on Recent PSR-NY actions

Recent talks, events, and actions from PSR New York on climate, energy, and public health.

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Do gas stoves need warning labels? NY lawmakers resurrect a bill to make it happen.

March 24, 2025 Comments Off on Do gas stoves need warning labels? NY lawmakers resurrect a bill to make it happen.

Gothamist article quoting PSR New York President Dr. Kathleen Nolan.

Environmental, Civic and Faith-Based Groups, Legislators Call for Packaging Reduction

March 20, 2025 Comments Off on Environmental, Civic and Faith-Based Groups, Legislators Call for Packaging Reduction

NY State Sen. Pete Harckham Press Release quoting PSR New York President Dr. Kathleen Nolan.

Hoodwinked in the Hothouse

September 24, 2024 Comments Off on Hoodwinked in the Hothouse

Counterpunch article quoting PSR New York’s Dr. Kathleen Nolan.

153 Groups and Onondaga Nation Allies Tell Gov. Hochul: No Nuclear, Follow NY Climate Law

September 5, 2024 Comments Off on 153 Groups and Onondaga Nation Allies Tell Gov. Hochul: No Nuclear, Follow NY Climate Law

Press release from Food & Water Watch quoting PSR New York’s Dr. Kathleen Nolan.

Lawmakers call on the Governor to sign a bill to ban CO2 fracking

May 15, 2024 Comments Off on Lawmakers call on the Governor to sign a bill to ban CO2 fracking

Board member Barton Schoenfeld spoke at a press conference in Albany to highlight the health risks of CO2 fracking and to encourage Governor Hochul to sign the bill banning it.

Environmentalists renew fight to limit use of neonicotinoids in CT

March 16, 2024 Comments Off on Environmentalists renew fight to limit use of neonicotinoids in CT

CT Insider article quoting PSR New York’s Dr. Kathy Nolan.

Humanitarian Impacts of Nuclear Weapons and signs of hope for a nuclear weapons-free world

November 28, 2023 Comments Off on Humanitarian Impacts of Nuclear Weapons and signs of hope for a nuclear weapons-free world

Board member Dr. Cathey Falvo spoke at this event in November.

Electrification Teach-In

November 16, 2023 Comments Off on Electrification Teach-In

On November 16, 2023, board member Dr. Barton Schoenfeld spoke at a hybrid conference in Albany regarding the adverse health impacts of indoor air pollution from gas stoves.