Category Archives: Events

Fukushima Refugee: Stories from the Evacuation Zone

Please welcome Chikako Nishiyama, a nuclear refugee from Kawauchi, Japan, to New England. Ms. Nishiyama will be on a speaking tour of our area with Chiho Kaneko. Kawauchi , formerly a town of 2,300 hundred people 15 miles from the … Continue reading

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March Events

 Saturday, March 30 @ 3:30: Leaks, Lies and Lawyers!  Parade  &  Rally CLICK HERE FOR LINKS TO BILLS BEFORE THE VERMONT LEGISLATURE, HAND OUTS FROM THE RALLY, AND STORIES FROM THE DAY. THANKS TO THE 500+ FOLKS WHO’S VOICES WERE … Continue reading

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Eyewitness Report from Fukushima

The Safe and Green Campaign is honored to host Chiho Kaneko once again, for a slide show presentation from her recent trip to Fukushima, Japan. She will speak at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, January 22 in the Parlor of the … Continue reading

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Wrapping Up November

Heads Up! VT State Nuclear Advisory Panel (VSNAP) is holding a meeting from 6-9pm on Thursday, November 29 in the MultiPurpose Room at Brattleboro Union High School. On the agenda: permits for thermal pollution — 5 1/2 years delayed in … Continue reading

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PSB Updates & Actions

New! CAN has written up “9 GOOD REASONS” for the PSB to deny Entergy a certificate of public good – none of which touch upon radiological health and safety.   New! Shout Out to all Banneristas!  Grab your banners and … Continue reading

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PSB Hearings Nov. 7 & 19

Nov. 7th THE HEARING IS STILL ON, per the PSB website http://psb.vermont.gov/ PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD HEARINGS    11/7 & 11/19, 2012 Vermont’s Public Service Board will decide if Entergy receives permission to continue operating in Vermont for another 20 years. The … Continue reading

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“…fish can’t do math, but they know when they are in hot water,”

A study released yesterday by the Connecticut River Watershed Council (CRWC) shows why “Entergy’s discharges exceeded its permit standards more than 70 percent of the time.”  WCAX TV covers the story here or read about it in Brattleboro Reformer or … Continue reading

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Protest VT Yankee’s Thermal & Radioactive Pollution of the Connecticut River

Join us by watercraft or along the shore in a creative “Flotilla” action to protest the thermal & radioactive pollution of the Connecticut river by the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor. with David Deen, Connecticut River Steward, Connecticut River Watershed Council; … Continue reading

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“Devil’s Tango”

Monday, August 6th at 7:00pm ~ Centre Congregational  Church, 193 Main Street, Brattleboro, VT Award-winning author Cecile Pineda of Berkeley, California will discuss her recent book,  Devil’s Tango, How I Learned the Fukushima Step by Step published by WingsPress. Devil’s … Continue reading

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Declaring Our Independence from Entergy

July has begun with a declaration of independence. 300 citizens from New England created a powerful procession in Vernon on Sunday, entered the Vermont Yankee gates, and delivered a gift to Entergy: a vision of a nuclear free future, powered … Continue reading

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