TONIGHT: Sept. 13 - Local Environment Town Hall Meeting

This evening, Wednesday, Sept. 13, from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m., in Loyola Science Center Room 133, The University of Scranton Office of Community and Government Relations is hosting Physicians for Social Responsibility Pennsylvania (PRS PA) for their Town Hall Meeting.

The PSR PA will convene a town hall where they will reveal results from air quality testing in the Scranton area, including those in relation to the Lackawanna Energy Center. PSR PA’s mission is to champion the health of all communities by advocating for socially and environmentally-just actions. Topics of discussion will include radioactive emission study findings, FLIR optical gas imaging (OGI) camera and air quality monitors and test kits.

This event is open to the University and the general public and will be an opportunity for discussion about local environmental health.

Register for Sept. 13 Town Hall Event.

Please also Save the Date for Monday, Oct. 16 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Loyola Science Center, Room 133, when the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will host a Northeast Public Comment Meeting on its Environmental Justice Policy which will be released on Sept. 16.

Questions? Contact community@scranton.edu.