No Nukes in ON - a Teach-in

NO NUKES IN ONTARIO – A TEACH-IN

Join us for a teach-in on nuclear energy in Ontario. What are the concerns surrounding nuclear energy, and what are the alternatives?

On the evening of Friday March 13 at 7:00 p.m. there will a screening of the film Battle of Chernobyl. Earth Sciences Auditorium (ES 1050), 33 Willcocks St, U of T.
For a description of the movie see http://icarusfilms.com/new2007/batt.html [3]

Workshops will be held all day on Saturday Mar. 14, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Kofffler Centre, 569 Spadina Ave, Room 108, U of T

This conference will provide valuable information on the cost, the health effects, the ethical considerations, and the effectiveness of nuclear energy as compared to alternatives (e.g. renewable energy sources).

$25 – or pay-what-you-can. Free for U of T students.

Speakers include

- Jack Gibbons, Ontario Clearn Air Alliance
- Dave Martin, Greenpeace
- Shawn-Patrick Stensil, Greenpeace
- Dr. Dorothy Goldin-Rosenberg, OISE
- Cherise Burda, Pembina
- Keith Stewart, World Wildlife Fund
- Greg Allen
- Phyllis Creighton, Veterans Against Nuclear Arms

- Helen Chilas, Canadian Voice Of Women for Peace

- Jim Elve, Nanticoke

- John Morand, Port Hope

- Norm Rubin, Energy Probe

- Vinay Jindal, Physicians for Global Survival

- Jos Higginson

And many more.

Sponsored by: Ontario Clean Air Alliance, Greenpeace, University of Toronto Students Union, Students Against Climate Change, Veterans Against Nuclear Arms, Hiroshima Day Coalition, Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, Planet in Focus, and Physicians for Global Survival.
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Want more background info? Check out
http://www.renewableisdoable.ca [4]
http://Blogs.greenpeace.ca/nuclear [5]
http://ontariosgreenfuture.ca [6]

[6]Register now!

For more info: nuketeachin@yahoo.ca [7]

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