This year’s Public Interest Environmental Law Conference (PIELC) will be held remotely from March 3-6, 2022. The conference will be an event full of energy, innovation, and inspiration for those involved in the environmental movement.
One of the panels, titled Clean Energy: There Is No Nuclear Option, will present a brief history of nuclear energy in the Pacific NW, the current state of the industry, and its current push for development and increased subsidization of small modular nuclear reactors. Panelists will discuss the environmental injustice, safety and economic risks, and irresponsible hype associated with this energy source.
Panelists include:
- Damon Motz-Storey - Oregon PSR Advisory Board Member and former Oregon PSR Healthy Climate Program Director
- Ana Molina - Columbia Riverkeeper Field Manager
- Cathy Sampson-Kruse - Enrolled Member Wallulapum-Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
- Cathryn Chudy - Oregon Conservancy Foundation Board Member, Alliance for Community Engagement, Stop Nuclear WorkGroup
Attend this online Zoom panel discussion.
WHEN
March 05, 2022 at 12:00pm - 1pm