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Resist the latest Mobile Chernobyl bill in Congress

Resist the latest Mobile Chernobyl bill in Congress

Dear Tom, Vigilance needed against nuclear snake oil salesmen! The nuclear power industry’s PR machine has long tried to cynically hitch its wagon to the climate crisis. As but one recent example, WAMU (NPR’s Washington, D.C. station) has been, yet again, running regular Nuclear Energy Institute, NuScale (a so-called Small Modular Reactor vendor), and other...
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Resistance urgently needed against the Mobile Chernobyl bill, H.R. 2699, the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019

Resistance urgently needed against the Mobile Chernobyl bill, H.R. 2699, the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2019

This is so serious.  It could mean that Holtec could legally ship fuel rods from Indian Point to their New Mexico site.  This is the strongest push yet by the industry for interim storage.  It mus be stopped! Please read this prior to Convergence to help inform our strategy discussion. If you are not coming...
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2019 Regional Nuclear Decommissioning Forum

Thursday, October 10, 1:00 – 4:30 p.m.Hendrick Hudson Free Library,185 Kings Ferry Rd., Montrose, NY 10548 Welcoming Remarks: NYS Assemblymember Sandy Galef;  Westchester County Executive, George Latimer (invited) Panel of Representatives of Nuclear Reactor Communities:    Moderator:  Catherine Borgia, Westchester County Legislator.  Panelist will be asked about the status of decommissioning at the facilities in their community,...
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NRC MEETING THIS WED. On COB

https://photos.app.goo.gl/rGUZMUUt7BJciHKY8 The NRC meeting will focus on what a citizens board should look like.  A copy of the of the one developed by Convergence parteners is posted on the IPSEC website. We need a board that is legislated by the state so that it cannot disappear at the whim of local politicians. It must represent...
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