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Monthly archive September, 2015

SAVE THE DATE: Stony Point Center Fundraising Gala Dinner, October 11

The Stony Point Center is the generous host of IPSEC’s  Monthly Indian Point Convergence meetings. Please consider attending this beautiful and delicious fundraising event to help support the wonderful work they do and their contributions to so many of our local communities. Sunday, October 11th 3-5pm Campus Fair, 5-7pm Harvest Dinner Stony Point Center, 17 Cricketown...

Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney Files Amicus Curiae Brief in Indian Point Appeal

Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney has filed a brief of amicus curiae in Richard Brodsky’s ongoing lawsuit against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Entergy. Maloney, a Democrat, represents New York’s 18th district, covering areas north, east and west of Indian Point. On Tuesday he officially filed the brief with Second Circuit of the United States Court...

Hearings Begin On Idling Indian Point During Spawning Season

  LoHud’s Ernie Garcia reports on state hearings over idling Indian Point during fish spawning season to reduce the number of fish and eggs killed by the plant’s cooling system. “Over the next three weeks, state judges will hear arguments for idling the Indian Point nuclear power plant during the fish spawning season to reduce...

Nuclear Expert Meets with Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman to Discuss Unacceptable Risk to NYC Metro Area

Construction of the new Spectra Algonquin 42-inch diameter gas pipeline adjacent to the Indian Point nuclear facility could begin any day.  Leading nuclear safety and pipeline safety experts have clearly explained that the risk assessment performed by the plant operator, Entergy, and accepted by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, dramatically underestimated the risk of siting this...
Save the Date: 9/19 Movie Screening 8 pm in Beacon NY

Save the Date: 9/19 Movie Screening 8 pm in Beacon NY

Movie Screening of: “Indian Point” Saturday, September 19th 8 pm Beacon Independent Film Festival, Beacon, NY   If you missed it at Jacob Burns during the summer, this is a terrific opportunity to see this top notch, fascinating documentary about Indian Point by  Ivy Meeropol.  The film stars and features many familiar faces from the  IPSEC...

NRC Rejects Paul Blanch’s Petition about Indian Point and Spectra’s Pipeline

For the official word from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission about Blanch’s petition, read the file below: NRCvsPaulBlanch