Monday, November 15, 2021

Reminder: Nov. 16-17 PA League Of Women Voters Virtual Shale Gas & Public Health Conference; Including Efficacy Of Using Drilling Wastewater On Dirt Roads

The Conference will feature new research presented by national experts on shale and public health impacts, and practical applications.

The agenda includes--

-- New Health Research – Nicole Deziel, PhD, MHS, Yale – Measuring exposures; Mary D. Willis PhD MPH Oregon State – Birth outcomes; Evelyn Talbott DrPH, MPH Professor, University of Pittsburgh – Methodological considerations in the conduct of childhood case-control studies;

-- Research and Regulatory Policy – Drew Michanowicz DrPH, MPH, CPH Senior Scientist PSE Healthy Energy and Harvard C-CHANGE – Setbacks; Jonathan Buonocore ScD Research Scientist Harvard C-CHANGE – Methane policy and health; Kirk Jalbert PhD Arizona State University – Pipelines, easements and landowner surveys;

-- Emerging and Urgent – Ned Ketyer MD, FAAP, President of Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania – PFAS “Forever Chemicals” and fracking; Audrey Stallworth EIT and Nathaniel Warner PhD Pennsylvania State University- Dust suppression [Read more here]; Seth Shonkoff, PhD, MPH PSE Healthy Energy/UC Berkeley – Methane and health damaging air pollutants (HDAPs);

-- Community Voices – Elyse Caron-Beaudoin PhD MSc University of Toronto Scarborough – engaging Indigenous communities; Jennifer Baka PhD Pennsylvania State University- community and the ethane cracker; Cesar Aguirre Senior Community Organizer, Central California Environmental Justice Network (CCEJN).

Click Here to register for this free Conference and for more information.

Related Articles:

-- Guest Essay: Are We Prepared For Solar Energy Projects In Pennsylvania? - By Kathy Cook, League of Women Voters of PA 

[Posted: November 15, 2021]  PA Environment Digest

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