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Decommissioning VT Yankee
Four speakers will present their knowledge and thoughts on the future of Vermont Yankee in a two hour panel at the Bridge Street School in Northampton, Mass on Sunday, Dec. 8th. Paul Blanch and Ray Shadis participated in Maine Yankee … Continue reading
Cleaning Up VT Yankee
“Cleaning Up VT Yankee: Three Perspectives” Since Entergy announced that it would stop producing power (and radioactive waste) at the end of 2014, there have been some proposals made about the best process and time line for decommissioning. We have … Continue reading
Talks Continue
This evening, Dec. 3 Safe & Green hosts a free educational panel on decommissioning, “Cleaning Up Vt Yankee: 3 Perspectives” from 6:30-8:30pm at SIT in Brattleboro. Yesterday, confidential talks between the state and Entergy continued during an eight hour meeting … Continue reading
Dec. 3rd: Cleaning Up VT Yankee
Just in time for for you to do a little background reading before our panel December 3rd, Dave Lochbaum has added a primer of decommissioning to Activist Toolkit. We’ve posted it on our Decommissioning Resources. Safe & Green Campaign will … Continue reading
NRC Public Hearing on env. impacts of waste storage
NRC is holding public meetings on the extended storage of nuclear waste. The closest hearing to VT Yankee will be October 28, 6pm Open House, 7pm Public Hearing Radisson Hotel & Suites Chelmsford-Lowell 10 Independence Drive Chelmsford, MA 01824 (near … Continue reading
VSNAP Meeting
Comment from Safe & Green: (1) The format of the meeting has changed. Instead of waiting until the end of the meeting to comment on all agenda items, the public will have comment time at the end of each agenda … Continue reading
Meetings Coming Up: VSNAP, House Comm. on VY Closure, NRC on Waste
Some important meetings are coming up. Please show you support for prompt, safe closure and decommissioning – show up! VT House Committee hearings in Vernon 10/28. Also on 10/28, NRC hearing on nuclear waste storage, in Chelmsford, MA 6-9pm. VSNAP … Continue reading
TAKING POWER: Photo Exhibit & Opening Reception
“Taking Power: Photographs from the Movement to Shut Down Vermont Yankee” will be opening from 5:30-8:00pm at the Gallery Walk on September 6. The show will take place at the Elliot Street Cafe for September and October. Three outstanding photographers’ … Continue reading
Safe and Green Campaign on Closure News
Our tradition has been to post links to relevant news items in addition to our own commentary and actions. We are now faced with an overabundance of riches. Entergy’s closure of Yankee, and activists’ role in its demise, are important … Continue reading
VT YANKEE TO CLOSE 2014!
Entergy put out a press release this morning at 8:20ish announcing that “it plans to close and decommission its Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station in Vernon, Vt. The station is expected to cease power production after its current fuel cycle … Continue reading
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