Talking About Our Nuclear Hazard
by: Heart of America Northwest: Gerry Pollet, JD Posted on: December 23, 2011
Editor’s Note: This video presentation was sent to us by our friends at Heart of America Northwest, our region’s leading nuclear watchdog group. Gerry Pollet, JD, Executive Director, Heart of America Northwest, who is featured in the video, was on Dec. 3, 2011 appointed State Representative to fill the vacant seat of Seattle’s 46th Legislative District. This video is suggested for those interested in the dirt on Hanford, the site of nine inactive Plutonium reactors and one operating reactor. Hanford’s nuclear waste threatens water quality and the Northwest’s quality of life. Check out Gerry Pollet’s previous Read The Dirt contribution: Protecting Our Region from Hanford’s…
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