PSE Healthy Energy - In the Media

August 09, 2023

Electric Vehicles Are Better For People & The Planet“Our study is the first to thoroughly identify that there is a benzene hazard associated with abandoned wells,” said the lead author, Seth Shonkoff, the executive director of the research institute, PSE Healthy Energy.

CleanTechnica

August 09, 2023

Study: Natural Gas Odorants Linked to Skin Rashes“Our sense of smell is the first line of defense in detecting gas leaks, but few studies have examined how odorants in gas may adversely affect our health or well-being,” says the review’s lead author PSE Healthy Energy Senior Scientist Drew Michanowicz, in a news release.

Practical Dermatology

August 09, 2023

Practical Dermatology

August 09, 2023

Commonly-used natural gas odorants may induce a range of adverse health symptomsOdorants are widely used in natural gas for leak detection, however, few studies have examined their potential effects on public health. A new peer-reviewed publication in Current Environmental Health Reports, suggests that some commonly-used natural gas odorants may induce a range of adverse health

Prime News Print

July 31, 2023

It’s Hot Outside. Resilience Hubs Can Help Cool You Down (And Other Headlines)Scientists at PSE Healthy Energy, a scientific research institute, are trying to help communities and government agencies pinpoint areas that could potentially serve the most marginalized communities.

LAist

July 28, 2023

How green is New Mexico's governor?New Mexico simply won’t be able to meet its climate goals unless it requires its largest air polluters to cut more greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study released in February by the University of New Mexico and PSE Healthy Energy, a nonprofit research institute.

Ruidoso News

July 25, 2023

The indoor pollution potential of gas stoves According to results published in Environmental Science & Technology, natural gas and propane burners and ovens emitted up to 6.5 μg/min of benzene, 10 to 50 times more than electric stoves while induction cooktops emitted no detectable benzene.

Engineering News & Analysis - IHS Engineering360

July 24, 2023

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge pollution prompts calls for returning bike path back to 3rd traffic lane reopeningRichmond-San Rafael Bridge pollution prompts calls for returning bike path back to 3rd traffic lane reopening.

Marin Independent Journal

July 19, 2023

Asm. Connolly Wants People to Think Bike Lanes Cause PollutionAlso, the PSE report definitely does not recommend adding a vehicle lane to the bridge as a solution to the problem. Their recommendations include reducing freeway traffic (not inducing it by adding capacity), electrifying heavy-duty trucks, increasing the use of public transit, restricting industrial development that increases local truck traffic, and increasing community access to information about other pollutants that are not as easily measured as these three.

Streets Blog Cal

July 17, 2023

Study: Domestic oil and gas production responsible for $77 billion in health impacts yearlyWhile the environmental cost remains a prominent target for those doing the critiquing, a new study has given us the numbers behind the human cost of the oil and gas industry – particularly as it relates to health.

Texas Public Radio

July 14, 2023

New health study shows cost of oil and gas pollution in AppalachiaCurbing methane pollution from oil and gas is also the fastest, most cost-effective way to slow the current rate of climate change while protecting public health.

Environmental Defense Fund Blogs

July 14, 2023

New Health Study Shows Cost of Oil and Gas Pollution in Appalachia – Environmental Defense FundThe study found that in 2016 alone, pollution from oil and gas production caused $77 billion in health damage in the United States and thousands of premature deaths.

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