No New Nukes at North Anna
Today a Virginia court in Richmond ruled that state agencies violated federal law and that the water quality permit for Dominion-Virginia Power’s North Anna nuclear station is revoked. Judge Spencer ruled that Lake Anna water quality is governed by the federal Clean Water Act and that Virginia’s Attorney General was wrong in supporting the state’s [...]
By Greg Clary The Journal News • February 19, 2009 BUCHANAN – Indian Point 2 is again leaking radioactive water and company officials may have to shut down the nuclear reactor to repair a broken pipe. The 8-inch pipe is leaking tritium and water about 8 feet below the ground. Workers at the plant have [...]
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is seeking public comment on its evaluation of the environmental impacts of issuing a Combined License (COL) for a third nuclear reactor at the North Anna site in Louisa County, Va., about 30 miles east of Charlottesville. The NRC will accept written comments until March 20. Written comments on the draft [...]
Nuclear Information and Resource Service February 12, 2009 Dear Friends, VICTORY! YOU DID IT! Late last night, we got word that the $50 Billion in taxpayer loan guarantees for new nuclear reactors and “clean coal” plants has been stripped from the final economic stimulus bill! Your actions made a huge difference.
February 9, 2009 We have now confirmed that the “compromise” Senate stimulus bill still contains the $50 Billion pre-emptive bailout for the dangerous and dirty nuclear power and coal industries. But as we’ve noted before, the version passed by the House of Representatives does not include this provision. Now we need to ensure that the [...]
CONTACT: Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) Michael Mariotte, Executive Director 301-270-6477 243 Groups Urge Senate to Drop $50B in Nuclear/Coal Pork from Stimulus Bill WASHINGTON – February 4 – Reflecting deepening public and Congressional concern that the Senate economic stimulus bill contains too much traditional pork barrel spending with no stimulative effect, 243 organizations [...]
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