NYS PSC et al Joint Proposal re: Indian Point License Transfer from Entergy to Holtec Attachments
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NYS PSC et al Joint Proposal re: Indian Point License Transfer from Entergy to Holtec
Proposed Agenda: 1) Roll-call and urgent announcements. 2) Follow Up to May 30, 2021 Congressional Briefing with EESI (S Kent): Let’s multiply the effectiveness of this excellent briefing by active and ongoing follow up.https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M9-_EU3o-OXzlORunDR3yJxW3whPUZhoFgLCDF9vqXI/edit?usp=sharing 3) Brief Regional Updates (include Meetings with Elected Officials): — Report from recent or newly scheduled meetings — CA: San Onofre. other? — NM/Tx...
[Build Back Fossil Free] Dalai Lama +101 Nobel Laureates call for the end of Fossil fuel Expansion
Excellent critically important information. Take advantage of it! Please share with others who are interested. Marilyn Elie Hi y’all, Thought you’d like to know that 101 Nobel Laureates including the Dalai Lama penned an open letter in support of the end of fossil fuel expansion. Check it out at www.fossilfueltreaty.org/nobel-letter It is available online in...
Indian Point Closure
As we draw closer to the closure date for the last reactor at Indian Point there remain a few people who still think that it should not close. What they are saying and trying to do will have no effect on the legal arrangements in place. It does however raise doubts in the mind of...
STATE OF NEW YORK PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION JOINT PROPOSAL PDF
If the links are not working maybe you can open the pdf. Cortlandt and Buchanan were at the table for these negotiations that started back in March. All parties signed a confidentiality agreement. Marilyn
Indian Point Closure Deal
“The joint proposal is now available for public comment, and is slated to be voted on by the PSC on May 13th” Plus quotes by local officials…https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/538684152/attorney-general-james-reaches-tentative-agreement-for-dismantling-and-cleanup-of-indian-point “This joint proposal provides for additional financial assurance, oversight as well as environmental protections that serve to mitigate risk and protect the interests of the local communities and...
FERC to FREC April 10th, 1 to 5 PM. The Grid and the Green New Deal. Really Important Summit! Don’t Miss It!!
Don’t miss this great Summit that will not only provide excellent information but will also give you an opportunity to delve into this crucial topic in small groups and have your questions answered. I hope to see you there! Marilyn Elie “We have many critiques of FERC, and many dreams of a green future. But what...
Small nuclear power plants no use in climate crisis | Climate News Network
It has been said that one of the few issues for which there is by partisan support in the United States Congress is nuclear technology. The reason for this is the vast amount of money the industry spends on lobbyists in DC, advertising, and donations to political campaigns. Frequently this support is couched in terms...
Best Explanation of Ionizing Radiation Ever!
We all face some amount of exposure to radioactive particles, if only from the so called “background radiation” from above ground nuclear testing years ago. Ionizing radiation is the radioactive isotopes that we inhale or ingest.These particles lodge in different parts of the body where they remain as tiny emitters damaging cells and causing disruption. ...
March 30 2021 Congressional Briefing on Nuclear – What Congress Needs to Know. 2pm. Register now.
Dear Friends and Colleagues, Here and attached is the March 30 Congressional Briefing invitation. We need your help getting the word out and supporting this game-changing event. Outreach: Please share with your Congressional representatives and local, county and state elected officials as well as your organizations and networks. https://www.eesi.org/briefings/view/111320nuclear https://www.eesi.org/briefings/view/051319nuclear https://www.eesi.org/briefings/view/071618nuclear Register: Please register asap for...
March 31: Help us stop Danskammer’s fracked gas power plant
You can still register to speak at this event. There are talking points below. Even if you do not want to speak, do consider dialing in for one of the two sessions to show support of our new environmental law, CLCPTA. The first public hearings for the proposed Danskammer Power Plant are scheduled for March...
Overview of FERC changes
I found this to be a helpful, pretty short overview of the background of what’s going on at FERC. How a Change in FERC Leadership Will Affect the American Energy Industry The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “the Commission”) will play a crucial role in President Joe Biden’s ambitious plans to tackle climate change and reduce...
