Cobbs Hill Community Series:  Containment of Nuclear Waste

Friday, October 27, 7:00 pm - Doors open at 6:30 pm

 Warren Hall, Unitarian Church of Barnstable

3330 Main Street (Rte 6A), Barnstable Village

What is going on now to deal with the hundreds of tons of radioactive nuclear waste at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth?

 Hear the current update from:

• Diane Turco, Executive Director of the Cape Downwinders
• John Flores, Barnstable Town Councilor and Governor-appointed member of the Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel

 

 

Can we contain some of the deadliest, most long-lasting  man-made substances ever produced?

 

Watch the big picture -- the film festival favorite, “Containment”.  Left over from the Cold War are a hundred million gallons of radioactive sludge, covering vast radioactive lands.  This 80-minute award-winning documentary explores the dangers of nuclear waste that lasts over millions of years.  Left over from the Cold War are a hundred million gallons of radioactive sludge, covering vast radioactive lands.  

 

 

What can you and I do to address this serious concern and the impact on our communities?

 

Discussion to follow the film.

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