Oregon PSR works to protect human life from the gravest threats to health and survival.

We are an organization of health professionals and public health advocates working collaboratively with community partners to educate and advocate for societal and policy change that protects human health at the local, state, national, and international level. We seek a healthy, just, and peaceful world for present and future generations.

 

We are thrilled to announce that Samantha Paladini (she/her), previously our QVS Program Assistant, is our new Peace and Justice Program Manager. Samantha will be working closely with board members Andy Harris and Elaine McKenzie to reorganize the Peace Work Group into the Peace and Justice Action Team. We hope...

Oregon’s largest natural gas utility is attempting to blend low-emission hydrogen into natural gas in Portland to fight climate change, but many say it’s a bad bet

By: Silvio Marcacci, for Forbes Magazine Hate paying that expensive monthly energy bill? You’re not alone. Over the past year nearly 33% of United States households had to forego basic necessities to pay energy bills, and nearly 25% couldn’t keep their home at a safe temperature because of high bills. Most Americans...