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Canada Update 2023: Nuclear Waste & the NWMO

Week One – Wednesday February 9th, 7 pm EST
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An overview and update on the Nuclear Waste Management Organization’s efforts to site a deep geological repository for all of Canada’s high level nuclear fuel waste.

In addition to hearing from grassroots groups in each of the regions under investigation, the webinar will provide an update on the NWMO program and activities, including their conceptual plans for transportation, nuclear fuel waste transfers, and the deep geological repository itself.

Speakers:  Brennain Lloyd, Northwatch, NWMO’s programs and conceptual plans, Wendy O’Connor, We the Nuclear Free North, NWMO investigations in Northwestern Ontario, Bill Noll, Protect Our Waterways – No Nuclear Waste, NWMO investigations in Southwestern Ontario.

Join us for this eleventh annual webinar series  about nuclear waste in Canada. 

Each year, this series explores important topics about nuclear waste in Canada with a focus on the generation, transportation and proposed burial of highly radioactive nuclear fuel waste. 

For details, descriptions and registration links for the 2023 sessions please visit KnowNuclearWaste.ca or Northwatch.org.

February 1, 2023 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | ACTION