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Pfas A Risk To Health

PFAS: A Risk to Health

White paper from Greater Boston PSR on the health risks of PFAS (per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances).

Hydrogen Pipe Dreams

Hydrogen Pipe Dreams: Why Burning Hydrogen in Buildings Is Bad for Climate and Health

Blending hydrogen with methane (“natural”) gas in our gas stoves and furnaces is dangerous and would accelerate climate change.

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Greater Boston PSR’s testimony to the EPA

GBPSR testimony on proposed oil and natural gas rule.

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GBPSR Comments to FERC RE: Priorities of ISO-New England

Official GBPSR comments to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission urging ISO-New England to prioritize wind and solar over coal, gas, and oil.

HeatPumpFlyer2021

Heat Pumps Are the Healthy Choice

Flyer on the health benefits of heat pumps from Greater Boston PSR.

July 2021

Improving the Built Environment to Reduce Indoor Heat-Related Illnesses and Deaths

GBPSR report on the health impacts of indoor heat in Boston.

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FERC Brief

GBPSR brief submitted to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on the unsafe operation of the compressor in Weymouth, MA.

Fracking Science Compendium 7

Fracking Compendium (7th edition)

GB PSR was an editor on the 7th collection of nearly 2,000 abstracts of medical, scientific and investigative reports about the consequences of oil and gas drilling, fracking, and associated infrastructure.

Health Effects From Gas Stove Pollution

Health Effects from Gas Stove Pollution

GB PSR was partnered with  the Rocky Mountain Institute and others on this report highlighting the association of pediatric asthma and gas stove use, and advocating for indoor quality guidelines…

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A Comprehensive Assessment of the Potential Human Health Impacts of a Proposed “Natural” Gas Compressor Station in Weymouth, Massachusetts

A quantitative and qualitative assessment of the human health impacts of soil, groundwater, air and noise pollution that will result from the compressor station, concluding that the project is dangerous…