Nanotechnology and Nature: Can We Reduce Any Risks and Still Reap the Rewards?




Resources for the Future Podcast show

Summary: The June First Wednesday Seminar explores perspectives on how to minimize the risks that new nanotechnologies may hold while still reaping the rewards of their development. Speaker List: - Phil Sharp, President, RFF - Terry Davies, Senior Fellow, Resources for the Future, and Senior Advisor, Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies - Andrew Maynard, Science Advisor, Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies - Celia Merzbacher, Assistant Director of Technology R&D, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy - Marti Otto, Environmental Engineer, Technology Assessment Branch, Office of Superfund Remediation and Technology Innovation, U.S. EPA - Jennifer Sass, Senior Scientist, Natural Resources Defense Council