It’s been eight years since the horrific events at Fukushima changed lives. If you’ve forgotten why we should still care about a disaster on the other side of the world, remember this: some of Japan’s nuclear reactors are the same … Continue reading
The fifth anniversary of the tsunami and earthquake which devastated Japan on March 11, 2011 caused the press to again — briefly — pay attention to the condition of the four Fukushima reactors, the radiated water gushing into the Pacific, … Continue reading
Since the March 11, 2011 nuclear meltdowns of four reactors in Fukushima Japan — reactors like our own in make, model and age — Safe & Green has honored those in the Fukushima nuclear evacuation zone with vigils, educational programs, … Continue reading
Dear Friends of the Safe & Green Campaign, The 5th anniversary of the beginning of the Fukushima melt-downs, evacuations, contaminations and deaths is approaching, March 11. On Saturday, March 12, we will host a vigil at Pliny Park in Brattleboro. … Continue reading
On Thursday June 4 please come and speak to the Public Service Board at its Public Hearing. This could be the ONE public hearing on Entergy’s plan to store 900+ tons of highly radioactive fuel in the village of Vernon … Continue reading
CANCELED 03.12.15 DUE TO 90% CHANCE OF SLEET & FREEZING RAIN Program in the Parlor, Centre Congregational Church, 4-6pm If you need convincing the nuclear power is not the answer to climate change, just look at the nuclear chain. We … Continue reading
EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO 90% CHANCE OF SLEET & FREEZING RAIN = UNSAFE FOR WALKERS Download a poster here. Over 80,000 people still cannot return home to their towns in Fukushima, four years after the beginning of the disasters at … Continue reading
In 2011, we watched in horror as triple disasters unfolded in Japan. We learned that at Fukushima Dai’ichi were Mark 1 GE BWR reactors — the same age,make and model as VT Yankee. We watched explosions in reactors that looked … Continue reading
[3.12.15: CANCELLED due to weather:On Saturday, March 14, Safe and Green will walk from the gates of VT Yankee at noon, to honor the ghost towns of Fukushima. We have a new reason to remember the 140,000 people evacuated on … Continue reading