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hi. my name is denise duffield. it s okay, thank you. i am the mom who started the chains dot or petition that now has over 6000 signatures for the folding of the santa susana field lab. you re going to hear a lot today. we ve got a lot of facts. we know the facts. we are all intelligent people here. but i think what is lacking is courage to do the right thing. and so, i wanted to bring you my daughter, my daughter is a two-time cancer survivor at nine years old. can you do it? would you like to go to disneyland today? okay, let s go to disneyland! oh, yeah! are you coming? i m coming too. she earned all these beads during her cancer treatment program. each bead represents something different. for example, red represents when she had a blood transfusion black when she got booked with a needle, yellow for inpatient state, white for chemotherapy. this is what you earned the first month. i d like to share with you what she s earned over the last two times fig ....
Suffer from neuroblastoma did sue boeing, and it settle. and as part of that settlement, will we re no longer allowed to talk to the media, or get involved. if you have a child with cancer, it s very expensive. i know one mother in particular, have i talked to recently, said the family is bankrupt caring for their daughter. so i can understand, if i was one of those mothers, why they might have went with that agreement. and now, several years later, we are seeing new cases of pediatric cancers that are near the site. [inaudible] the report which came out in 2006, that landmark study ended up showing that there is no linear threshold that any level, any level of radio nuke like exposure of that background had an inherent increased risk of cancel cancer. ....
Cooling it, how does it difficulter from chernobyl? chernobyl was an operating reactor that suffered a criticality explosion where the reactor itself blew up. it had no containment. here we have a very large quantity of spent nuclear fuel, more than chernobyl. it s a lot of it is outside, most of it is outside reactors. it can burn if it becomes exposes to the air. if it s hot enough, fresh enough from the reactor. the amount of radio nuke collides are tremendous and it has to be kept from burning, from starting a self-propagating cladding fire that could spread millions of radio cesium and other isotopes it could go quite far. it would be quite bad. an understandable level of fear about this. but if this situation stays as it is, what do you think the ....