Green Chemistry Roundtable Series

Manufacturing a Sustainable Economy

March 18, 2010

March 18, 2010 at 05:30 PM

The Green Chemistry Debate is ON!

Join us for what promises to be a GREAT debate on Green Chemistry, Policy Issues and the reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

With top representatives from the American Chemistry Council, Environmental Working Group and Bayer Corporation, this is your chance to learn why TSCA is so important to your business, your health and the environment - and the future of green chemistry.

So don't miss what promises to be the most important debate on this issue on Thursday, March 18.

Moderator: Gordon Mitchell, Director, William Pitt Debating Union, University of Pittsburgh (to be confirmed)

Debaters: Michael P. Walls, Vice President of Regulatory and Technical Affairs, American Chemistry Council

Timothy Jones, Regulatory Affairs - Material Science, Bayer Corporation

Jason Rano, Legislative Analyst, Environmental Working Group

Maryann Donovan, Ph.D., MPH, Director, UPCI Center for Environmental Oncology

Panel of Questioners: Terry Collins, Ph.D., Thomas Lord Professor of Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University

Student(s),William Pitt Debating Union, University of Pittsburgh (other names to be published)

This is the second roundtable in a series of four planned in 2010 through a collaboration between the Rachel Carson Homestead Association and Champions for Sustainability (Sustainable Pittsburgh).

We are grateful to the William Pitt Debating Union of the University of Pittsburgh for their help with this event.

Light snacks will be served.

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