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Radioactive Waste: Symposium Primer 

Samuel Lawrence Foundation, 12 July 24

An in-depth primer on the critical issues surrounding radioactive waste with speakers:

• Kate Brown, Professor, History of Science, MIT
• Stephanie Cooke, Journalist, Writer, New York Times, Associated Press, Nucleonics Week, NuclearFuel, Inside N.R.C., Business Week, Energy Intelligence, Nuclear Intelligence Weekly
• Paul Dorfman, Chair of NuclearConsult, Visiting Fellow, Science Policy Research Unit, Sussex Energy Group, University of Sussex
• Richard Gersberg, Professor / Head of the Division, Environmental Health in the School of Public Health, San Diego State University (SDSU)
• Gary Headrick, Co-Founder, San Clemente Green
• Susan Hito-Shapiro, Environmental Attorney
• Robert H. Richmond, Research Professor and Director, Kewalo Marine Laboratory, University of Hawaii at Manoa
• Leona Morgan, Co-Founder, Haul No! and Indigenous Organizer Fighting Nuclear Colonialism 

Join our First Friday Webinar hour at 11:30 a.m. PST (2:30 p.m. EST) on July 12th (delayed a week due to July 4th) for an in-depth primer on the critical issues surrounding radioactive waste as we gear up for the July 24th symposium at UC San Diego “Radioactive Waste: Growing Dangers, Emerging Solutions,” hosted by the Samuel Lawrence Foundation in cooperation with the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. This stunning webinar serves as a crucial introduction to our upcoming (7/24) symposium, where attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of the real dangers and challenges posed by 3.6 million pounds of radioactive waste on the beach at San Onofre, CA. We will explore actionable solutions for a safer future.

July 13, 2024 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Uncategorized