It’s Not Too Late To March
Below is all of the information you need for the March for a Clean Energy Revolution on Sunday, as well as the Clean Energy Summit on Saturday, if you are coming into town for that. NOTE: it is going to be very hot on Sunday, and we will be outside for several hours. Please mind your...
You won’t believe how much the NY nuclear bailout will cost…. speak up today!
It’s Time to Hit the Brakes on Governor Cuomo’s Extravagant 12-Year Nuclear Bailout The push for a massive nuclear power bailout in New York just got a lot worse — and the state agency pushing it doesn’t want to consider other options or give the public any time to make our voices heard. After saying...
July 24: Photos: Clean Energy March in Philly
Please enjoy the photos from the Philly March: For more details, housing information, meeting information, etc. please see this post. Coal, Oil, Gas, Uranium: Leave Them All in the Ground! Join IPSEC members in Philadelphia as we walk in the Nuclear Free, Carbon Free Contingent and with our anti-fracking allies on the March for...
URGENT! 6/16 – Clean Energy Standard Meeting
We need all boots on the ground! We are planning a press conference at 5 pm. Can you come early and be part of it? We need a crowd of people holding signs. This is an important press conference since our pipeline allies will be there in an expression of solidarity. Your attendance is...
June 8! Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition Action Alert NRC Public Meeting on Indian Point
When: Wednesday eve June 8, 2016 Where: DoubleTree Hotel, Tarrytown (Grand Ballroom, 455 S. Broadway) Time: Informal questions and sign-up at 6pm. Formal meeting 7pm Prepare to hear a lot about reactor baffle bolts. None of it good. As many of you know, Friends of the Earth (FOE) has just filed an Emergency Petition demanding...
Tell the Nuclear Regulatory Commission NOT to let Entergy call the shots
For anyone who wanted to go to the meeting and couldn’t get there or could not get in, call the Public Service Commission and tell them that you were not able to see/hear the PSC’s presentation and you never got to ask questions or make statements and could not hear other people’s public comments that might...
Speak Out! No Money for Nuclear Power in the Clean Energy Standards!!!
— May 31st, 2016 Action — Come to the NYS Public Service Commission Hearings on the Clean Energy Standard to support the purchase of new and existing renewable energy resources. Strongly oppose the inclusion of a tax on all New Yorkers to prop up aging and unsafe nuclear reactors in upstate New York and eventually...
Indian Point 11 “Happy To Plead Guilty”
Local news has covered the brief court procedure for the Indian Point 11. According to FIOS1News: “A group of protesters pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct charges after they were arrested for picketing at the entrance of the nuclear power plant in December. “The group says they are standing up for safety of the community. They...
Support the Indian Point 11!
Short Summary Indian Point, a three-unit nuclear power plant 25 miles north of New York City, first opened in 1962. The original reactor was decommissioned in 1974. On midnight, December 12, 2015, the last federal operating 40-year license for the remaining two expired. That morning, several dozen concerned citizens held “caution” tape across the entrance of...
New York Times Covers Indian Point/Spectra Pipeline Protest At Governor’s Home
“BUCHANAN, N.Y. — Every so often, catastrophes prompt fresh worries about the Indian Point nuclear power plant, whose twin domes loom over the Hudson River about 45 miles north of Midtown Manhattan. “In 2001, the terror attacks on Sept. 11 spurred calls to shut down the two reactors here, amid concern of a similar attack...
A Blizzard of Danger: The Storm and Indian Point
Roads, bridges and trains were closed immediately as the snow fell. Yet, what of Indian Point? We need to call our elected officials and tell them to order and orderly shut down of Indian Point during EVERY storm WHEN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IS SUSPENDED. Tell them to conduct any orderly shutdown all of NY nuclear power...
A bittersweet Clean Energy Standard in NY