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’U’PET CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT ’ HOSTS gUESTS

by To dd MacEaughlan

Last Friday, October 12th, the U.P.E.I. Chemistry Department was visited by two distinguished repre- sentatives-fTOm the’Chemical Institute of Canada. Hosted by Professor Leon Loucks, Dr. Louis Renzoni -this year's President of the Chemical Institute of Canada and Mr. Glynn Micheal - the Executive dire ector of the Chemical Institute of Canada, toured the facilities and later met with students and staff during an informal lecture in the Cass Chemistry, Centre. ' > -

The Chemical Institute of Canada is a professional‘ society which represents the interests of chemists, technicians, teachers, researchers, engineers and y the industrial sectors all acress Canada. The Chemic -al Institute/of Canada has local sections across the ~ ' country as well as student chapters at all the ’ Mr. Glynn Michael, Prof. Leon Loucks and Dr. Louis Renzoni Country as well as all of the uniyersities. at lecture in Cass Chemistry Centre.

The main topic of the lecture was about the issues facing scientists and professional organisms and the,

increasing role that they must take in the fixture to resolVe such problems as nuclear wastes, acid rain, _

enviromental quality andrthe decline of enery resources

Dr. Renzoni pointed out the necessity, on a. world basis, for nuclear power and pointed out the gave problems . .

encountered as a result of burning fossil fuels cont— - again there W111 be uld be t1 aining sulfur. While not underestimating the difficulties ‘3 me Cm” at UPEI and W0 916"“ Y

in handling and disposing nuclear waste, he pointed out this Year we ‘bCiCb-d to give apmej-ated_if You that acid rain, which is a by-product of sulfur oxidation, you’ the Students! a Chance 9° to the hbraly and 91“?

is also causing significant difficulties.~ Dr. Renzoni is to mid? Your ‘5 Your suggESti-ons' pressing the scientific community to meet the challenge ‘ $wm§g gale was we We would like to fit the the areas of both nuclear and fossil fuels to protect 9"“ . or r to do . Movie Club started as soon the environment from future deterioration €215 ha: 1:359 UP a 11-51: as possible, so please , ’ . A 0 names a . . In summary, I found both talks very interesting and available to usamTh-ls list “919 US 1“ fl'lll-S embavour- informative and see the future of Chemistry and of the will be posted the ' Chemical Institute of Canada to be’ not only a challengm ‘ Robertson library lounge Thank Y0?- —ing one but also a most rewarding one. m mesday Catcher 24 $$rper§3Club ‘ I I

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