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Monthly archive April, 2009

“Chris Peterson and his wife are looking over two decades of medical records”

Chris Peterson and his wife are looking over two decades of medical records. That’s how long he’s been battling thyroid cancer. Although uncertain how he got the disease he thinks the cause has something to do with the Indian Point nuclear plant located less than 6 miles from where he once lived on the outskirts...

“Will de-sal plant filter out radioactivity?” by Abby Luby

“Questions to ask: Will a desalination water plant make Hudson River water drinkable? If a water treatment plant is built on the banks of the Hudson River right across from the Indian Point Nuclear Power plants, will water holding radioactive isotopes regularly discharged from the power plant into the river, be made drinkable? The environmental...

“Letter to the Editor” by Marilyn Elie

“April 11, 2009 Letter to the Editor The Record Recently William Tucker wrote an op ed piece for the Record calling for the closure of nuclear reactors at Indian Point. In March Mr. Tucker and I were both on teams that participated in an Oxford style debate at the King’s Daughters Public Library in Garnerville...

“A nuclear advocate says no to Oyster Creek” By William Tucker

“Try living in New Jersey without nuclear power. RIGHT NOW there probably isn’t a bigger advocate of nuclear power in the country than I am. I’ve just published a book, “Terrestrial Energy: How Nuclear Power Will Lead the Green Revolution and End America’s Long Energy Odyssey,” and now spend my time touring the country trying...