Panel: If We Knew Then What we Know Now: Lessons Learned From Past Projects - Day Three

May 6, 2021

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This panel discussed past large-scale radioactive waste projects in Canada and abroad, and the lessons related to failed or delayed implementations.

 

 

Chairperson: Dr. Monica Gattinger, Director, Institute for Science, Society and Policy, University of Ottawa

Panelists:
Dr. Allison MacFarlane, Director, School of Public Policy and Global Affairs, University of British Columbia
Kapil Aggarwal, Director of Eastern Waste Operations and DGR, Nuclear Waste Management Division, Ontario Power Generation (OPG)
Paul Jones, Former Councillor of the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation
Dr. James McKinney, Chief Strategist, Integrated Waste Management, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
Dr. John Weingart, Associate Director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics and author of 'Waste is a Terrible Thing to Mind'