Olivia Alperstein

@Alperstein_O

Progressive advocate. Media Relations Manager for Physicians for Social Responsibility (PSR) . RTs are not endorsements.

Washington, DC
psr.org
Joined July 2015
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    5 hours ago

    State needs ! Read this fantastic new op-ed by Dr. Dianne Glover , Alyssa Macy and Mo McBroom in calling for and a authority update.

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    5 hours ago

    : We have only 1 year until expiration of , a mechanism to verify US/Russia's non-build up and limit certain missiles. The US must to keep securing progress and reduce risk of a conflict. Learn more:

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    Feb 28

    66 years ago, the U.S. conducted the first of a series of nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands, creating the origin story of Godzilla. While almost everyone has heard of Godzilla, few understand the famous monster's connection to nuclear weapons.

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    Feb 28
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    A good thought- thank you so much for your interest! We'd also encourage you to check our seminal " Famine" report from 2013, which outlines some of the and humanitarian impacts that could result from such a :

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    Feb 28

    ., gutting the doesn't exactly improve air quality- it means gutting critical life-saving protections that keep American families healthier and safer. As EPA Administrator, you are supposed to protect environmental - not undermine it.

    Under ’s leadership our nation’s economy is booming, air & water quality is continually improving, and we are bringing opportunity back to America’s forgotten communities.
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    Feb 28

    We don't have an adequate plan to curb the spread of the in the US, we aren't taking necessary steps to address the , and some workers still have to work multiple jobs to make ends meet, but THANK GOODNESS we're planning to develop a new .

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    Feb 28

    It is vital that we build resilience and enact bold solutions in , in , and around the US. Thank you for championing solutions-this is a crisis, too, and our communities' futures are at stake.

    I'm always proud to see leading the way on climate solutions😎! As federal & local leaders take steps to solve the , working together will go a long way in making our communities healthier &more resilient🏘
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    Feb 28

    MUST READ: 's new study shows that starting a would be devastating for the US, even if there isn't a retaliatory strike. (The piece also explains what a could look like.) This is why the US needs a policy.

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    Feb 28

    : We have only 1 year until the expiration of , a mechanism to verify US/Russia nonproliferation and limit certain missiles. The US must to keep securing progress and reduce risk of a conflict. Learn more:

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    Feb 28

    TAKE ACTION: The time to is now. Our planet and depend on it. The Act championed by and others that would require the EPA to set targets for net-zero climate emissions by 2050.

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    Feb 27

    .'s Barbara Gottlieb was a speaker at a breakout session today, "Breathe EEasy: Health and Efficiency" discussing how and measures like can improve public outcomes.

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    Feb 27

    We need to invest in human needs, not human destruction. The proposed warhead comes as the makes massive cuts to vital domestic programs and services, while appropriating nearly $20 billion for the NNSA in FY21, a 20% increase from FY20.

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    Feb 27

    Sadly, this comes as no surprise. is dangerous. and are not.

    has agreed to sell its business in and pay a $53 million fine, the authorities said, after pleading guilt to a fatal explosion. More most be done to safeguard our communities from and safety risks.
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    Feb 27

    Young people are the agents of change in every successful movement in history. Check out this article analyzing where young people are at in the anti nuclear movement

    The problem isn't that young folks aren’t scared enough, or that nuclear weapons aren’t in the cultural zeitgeist (we've all seen Threads, amirite?) Rather, young people don’t see themselves as *agents of change* when it comes to nuclear weapons.
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    Feb 27

    We need methane rules to care for our communities and creation. There is so much non compliance. ,.
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    Feb 27

    Abolition Program Director Martin Fleck spoke earlier today at on on "Alternative Perspectives on & Weapons of Mass Destruction," cosponsored by the Center’s Program for Emerging Leaders and Graduate Fellowship Program

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    Feb 27

    has a report about that! Well- several, actually, but we highly recommend that Trump administration officials check out our seminal report "'s Assault on Human " for a helpful primer- it's available for free on our website!

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    Feb 27

    MUST READ: 's new study shows that starting a would be devastating for the US, even if there isn't a retaliatory strike. (The piece also explains what a could look like.) This is why the US needs a policy.

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    Feb 26

    has agreed to sell its business in and pay a $53 million fine, the authorities said, after pleading guilt to a fatal explosion. More most be done to safeguard our communities from and safety risks.

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    Feb 27

    . says 3 radioactively contaminated structures at the Reservation are at risk of collapsing. & others have called for adequate clean up of the former production site in for decades.

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