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How Regulators Could Protect Residents from Radioactive Leachate in Landfills (but are they?)

July 23 @ 7:00 pm8:00 pm EDT

Spoiler alert, they aren’t.

​Landfills across Pennsylvania take in radioactive fracking waste, and it’s not just in Pennsylvania either. The leachate produced at these landfills is harmful and raises important questions for communities bearing the risks.

​How can regulators protect communities instead of buckling to the pressure from industry? A line up of expert presenters from different organizations will present on the science, health impacts, a PA case study, and resources we need to push back on fracking waste.

 

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