air pollution

Webinar – Connecting the Dots: Air Pollution, Climate and Health

June 1, 2022

GBPSR co-sponsored webinar with Massachusetts Medical Society. In case you missed it, you can view the recording here.

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Mansfield BOH testimony Peabody Peaker NG plant and compressor

December 6, 2021

Testimony from Greater Boston PSR Chair of the Board Dr. Brita Lundberg to the Mansfield Board of Health.

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Every electron is not neutral

December 4, 2021

Op-ed in CommonWealth Magazine co-authored by Dr. Philip Landrigan.

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Long-term exposure to permissible concentrations of air pollution linked with increased mortality risk

October 8, 2021

MDLinx – Exposure to low concentrations of air pollution, even at levels permitted under federal regulations, may be causing tens of thousands of early deaths each year among elderly people and other vulnerable groups in the U.S., according to a large national study from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

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We need to talk about your gas stove, your health and climate change

October 7, 2021

NPR article on the health impacts of gas stoves.

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MA Groups Push Bill to Stop Clean-Energy Subsidies for Woody Biomass Plants

September 13, 2021

Public News Service article quoting GBPSR’s Dr. Brita Lundberg.

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Opinion: Climate-friendly buildings are essential to city’s future

September 3, 2021
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Massachusetts Medical Society weighs in on health harms of biomass

August 2, 2021

Testimony from the Massachusetts Medical Society on the use of biomass energy.

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Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility Calls for Immediate Halt to Operations and Legislative Review of Weymouth Compressor Station

July 7, 2021

Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility (GBPSR) calls for an immediate halt to operations at the Weymouth Compressor Station and a legislative review of the serious safety and health issues posed by its operation.

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Enough Is Enough. It’s Time To Shut Down The Weymouth Compressor

June 4, 2021
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