Poison Everywhere: The Ethics, Laws, and Policy Regulation of Environmental Toxicants

The Foley Institute’s Science, Ethics, and Public Policy series continues with a discussion of the ethical concerns and policies regarding environmental toxicants.

Wednesday, September 24

4-5:30pm | 305 Bryan Hall

Researchers have shown that many products to which we are regularly exposed contain substances that are harmful to our health and that of our offspring. What are the ethical concerns, and what kinds of policies will most effectively protect us against harm from environmental toxicants?

Featuring panelists Carl Cranor (University of California), Raoul Lievanos (WSU), and Michael Skinner (WSU). Moderated by Bill Kabasenche (WSU).

 

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