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Take part in public consultations on nanotechnology
CCoN/NanoCEO reports & letters to government
- 2010 NanoCEO letter to Wisconsin Legislative Special Committee on proposed Nano Act here
- 2010 NanoCEO comments to U.S. EPA on nanosilver product approval here
- 2009 NanoCEO letter to U.S. EPA on nanosilver registration as pesticide here
- 2007 CCoN comments to U.S. NNCO on priority EHS research needs here (under K. Johnson)
- 2005 Report & Recommendations of Madison Citizens Consensus Conference submitted to Wisconsin State Legislators. Report here.
First Nano Café - 18 July 2006
50 ordinary citizens gathered for the first Madison Nano Café and talked with Clark Miller about issues raised by the application of advances in nanotechnology.
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Café attendees learned more about nanotechnology and raised concerns that will continue to be discussed at future cafes:
- nanotechnology & health
- nanotechnology & the environment
- nanotechnology & daily products (food, cosmetics, etc.)
- nanotechnology & societal impacts
- nanotechnology & computers industry
- nanotechnology & international regulation
See the pictures & a slideshow of the event.
First Madison Nano Café References on the Web:
- Engaging the interested by Dietram Scheufele on NanoPublic - July 30, 2006
- The Nano Café by David Zaks & Chad Monfreda on the Worldchanging - July 24, 2006 and on MicroRevolt Reblog - August, 6 2006
- Nano in your Coffee? by Mike Treder on Responsible Nanotechnology - July 29, 2006
- TChemGrrl - July 11, 2006
Announcements: Nanotechnology Now; UW Events Calendar; UW NSEC; La Follette School of Public Affairs
Documents: Handout (information on nanotechnology and on the Nano Cafés, sign-up sheet and evaluation form)
Poster of the event
Flyer of the event
