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February 7, 2019

NIRS Statement on Green New Deal Resolution

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January 31, 2019

Allies Challenge World’s Largest Proposed Nuclear Waste Dump

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December 24, 2018

Press Release: Don’t Nuke the Climate Statement on COP24

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December 13, 2018

Press Release: Nuclear Power, Human Rights, and Climate Justice

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December 11, 2018

Media Advisory: Nuclear Power Violates Climate Justice, Human Rights

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December 7, 2018

NIRS Releases Report at COP24 Global Climate Conference

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November 28, 2018

NIRS Publishes White Paper on Reactor Shutdowns and Phaseout Plans

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November 26, 2018

Media Advisory – NIRS Publishes White Paper on Reactor Closures

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August 21, 2018

Nixing Plant Vogtle project could save JEA hundreds of millions

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August 21, 2018

Unraveling the New York Nuclear Subsidy Scam

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February 07, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2019 Contact: Tim Judson 301-270-6477 timj@nirs.org Green New Deal Needs More Green to Make Good on the Name Markey/Ocasio-Cortez Resolution Must Call for Phasing out Nuclear Power and Fossil Fuels Takoma Park, MD—Nuclear Information and Resource Service issued the following statement today on Sen. Markey’s (D-MA) and Rep. Ocasio-Cortez’s…

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January 31, 2019
For Immediate Release — January 29, 2019 Contact: Diane D’Arrigo, Nuclear Information and Resource Service — dianed@nirs.org 301-270 6477 x3 Leona Morgan, Nuclear Issues Study Group — 505-879-8547 Allies Move to Block High-Level Radioactive Waste Targeted for New Mexico: HOLTEC Proposes World’s Largest Nuclear Dump and Nationwide Shipment of N-Waste Albuquerque, NM — Ten organizations*…

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December 24, 2018
For Immediate Release: 24December 2018 Contacts: USA: Tim Judson, NIRS +1 301 270 6477, timj@nirs.org Europe: Peer de Rijk, WISE-International +31 20 6126368, director@wiseinternational.org South Africa: Makoma Lekalakala, Earthlife Africa, +27 82 682 9177, makoma@earthlife.org.za Germany: Kerstin Rudek, Don’t Nuke the Climate +49 1590 21 54 831, kerstin.rudek@gmx.de Austria: Patricia Lorenz, Global 2000 +43…

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December 13, 2018
For Immediate Release: 13 December 2018 Contact: Makoma Lekalakala, Earthlife Africa, +27 82 682 9177, makoma@earthlife.org.za Ayumi Fukakusa, Friends of the Earth-Japan, fukakusa@foejapan.org Leona Morgan, Diné No Nukes, +1 505 879 8547, leona.morgan.nm@gmail.com Kerstin Rudek, Don’t Nuke the Climate +49 1590 21 54 831, kerstin.rudek@gmx.de Nuclear Power Violates Climate Justice, Human Rights Environmental…

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December 11, 2018
Media Advisory: 12 December 2018 at 6pm CET Contacts: Kerstin Rudek, Don’t Nuke the Climate +49 1590 21 54 831, kerstin.rudek@gmx.de Makoma Lekalakala, Earthlife Africa, +27 82 682 9177, makoma@earthlife.org.za Ayumi Fukakusa, Friends of the Earth-Japan, fukakusa@foejapan.org Leona Morgan, Diné No Nukes, +1 505 879 8547, leona.morgan.nm@gmail.com Nuclear Power Violates Climate Justice, Human…

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December 07, 2018
For Immediate Release: 7 December 2018 Contact: Tim Judson, NIRS +1 212-729-1169, timj@nirs.org Makoma Lekalakala, Earthlife Africa +27 82 682 9177, makoma@earthlife.org.za Kerstin Rudek, Don’t Nuke the Climate Coalition +49 159 02154831, kerstin.rudek@gmx.de No Nuclear Road to Paris New report concludes nuclear power “will play no meaningful role” in averting catastrophic warming Renewable energy pathways…

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