Tell the NRC: Expand emergency evacuation zones
Today, NIRS and 37 other organizations submitted a formal Petition for Rulemaking to the NRC to expand emergency evacuation zones around U.S. nuclear reactors and make other improvements in emergency...
View ArticlePowering Connecticut: Does Connecticut need another nuclear power plant?
Do we need another nuclear plant in the state, or are the risks too great? Should we reduce our reliance on nuclear power? What other sources of energy should we invest in? Our guests include David...
View ArticleRadioactive water overruns Fukushima barrier
Contaminated groundwater accumulating under the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant has risen 60cm above the protective barrier, and is now freely leaking into the Pacific Ocean, the plant’s...
View ArticleRadiation from Japan nuclear plant arrives on Alaska coast
Scientists at the University of Alaska are concerned about radiation leaking from Japan’s damaged Fukushima nuclear plant, and the lack of a monitoring plan. Douglas Dasher, a researcher at the...
View ArticleStamford’s Ferguson Library Makes Waves for Water Conservation
The project was created two years ago by artists Susan Hoffman Fishman and Elena Kalman in response to the Tsunami that struck Japan in 2011. It’s part of the National Interactive Art and...
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