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List of Exhibits to Petition to Suspend Hearing Notice Exhibit 1 Letter from M.A. McBurnett, STPNOC, to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission () Exhibit 2 Letter from David B. Matthews, NRC, to Mark McBurnett, STPNOC (January 30, 2008) Exhibit 3 Letter from David B. Matthews, STPNOC, to Mark McBurnett, NRC (November 29, 2007) Exhibit 4 Letter from M.A. McBurnett to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (December 20, 2007) Exhibit 5 E-mail message from George Wunder to Michael Mariotte (January 15, 2007) Exhibit 6 Index of FSAR files found on ADAMS Exhibit 7 Index of ABWR DCD files found on CD from NRC PDR
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NIRS Southeast Regional Coordinator, Mary Olson traveled across the State of Florida in the first 2.5 weeks of January 2008. Olson gave a series of talks — “Expanding Nuclear Power is NOT a Solution to the Climate Crisis”
NOTE: The Public Service Commission is holding a hearing in Miami on the planned nuclear expansion of Turkey Point (units 6 & 7) on Wednesday January 9th — see below. It is important for folks in the area to turn out for this and help get documents into the record that can be used by interveners in this PSC process.
Download small flyer with talking points about this hearing.
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A new report argues that the world’s supply of uranium ore is now so depleted that the nuclear industry may already have passed the point at which it is able to supply the energy needed even to dispose of its own wastes. In The Lean Guide to Nuclear Energy, A Life-Cycle in Trouble, British energy economist David Fleming details how the nuclear industry will be forced to become a major net user of energy, almost all of it from fossil fuels. ‘The evidence is clear: even under the most optimistic scenarios for uranium supplies, the industry will face `energy bankruptcy’ in a matter of decades,’ says Fleming.
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14 top energy company beneficiaries of nuclear loan guarantees spent $48 million on lobbying. Co-Op America news release.
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