Title: From Fukushima to California A report on the effects of radiation from Fukushima on California, the dangers of nuclear energy, and the aftermath of Fukushima
Location: RCNV, 612 Ocean St., Santa Cruz
A report on the effects of radiation from Fukushima on California, the dangers of nuclear energy, and the aftermath of FukushimaFeaturing Chieko Shiina
Cheiko Shiina is the founder of Fukushima Women Against Nuclear Power. She is touring CA to speak about the dangers of nuclear energy, the aftermath of Fukushima and international solidarity work. Ms. Shiina was an organic farmer in Fukushima province until the double catastrophe of the earthquake/tsunami and nuclear meltdown. A long-time organizer, she has taken this energy and experience into high gear since March 11, 2010. Ms. Shiina was a co-organizer of the Women\’s 10 Months and 10 Days sit-ins in front of the Ministry of Economy and Industry in Tokyo.
The No Nukes Action Committee Tour co-sponsors include: Ecological Options Network, Labor Fest, Mothers for Peace, The Peace and Resource Center of San Diego, Residents Organized for a Safe Environment, Resource Center for Nonviolence, San Jose Peace and Justice Center, Tri-Valley CAREs, and Women\’s Energy Matters.
For more information, call 831-423-1626.