Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Physicians For Social Responsibility-PA Host Dec. 10 Virtual Conference On Health Hazards Of Oil & Gas Industry In Pennsylvania

Physicians for Social Responsibility in Pennsylvania will host a half-day virtual conference-- Cradle to Grave: Health Hazardous Of The Oil and Gas Industry in Pennsylvania-- on December 10 from Noon to 4:30 p.m.

The Conference will focus on worker's often uninformed exposure to chemicals and radioactivity, the exposure to their family, and throughout their community, and beyond.

The speakers will include: Dr. Carl Werntz, Occupational Physician; Wilma Subra, Environmental Scientist; Lee McCaslin, Master Driller; Justin Nobel and Kristen Locy, Investigative Journalists; Dusty Horwitt, PSR consultant and attorney; Paul “Bobby” Manion, Wayne State University/PSR PA Research on Radioactive Emissions. The panel discussion will be moderated by Dr. PounĂ© Saberi.

Click Here to register and for more information.

Visit the Physicians for Social Responsibility in Pennsylvania website to learn more about programs, initiatives, upcoming events and how you can get involved.

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[Posted: December 8, 2021] 
PA Environment Digest

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