Event

Followed by a Q&A with Isabelle Boemeke, executive producer and activist

The movie shows how fossil fuels are contributing to global warming, prompting a reckoning with the power and tactics of major oil companies. While Uranium atoms possess highly concentrated energy and the United States spearheaded efforts to harness it for electricity generation. According to the movie, a PR campaign, fueled partially by coal and oil interests, was launched in the mid-20th century to frighten the public about low-level radiation and blur the distinction between nuclear weapons and nuclear power.