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Telebriefing: Celebrating Four Decades of No Nukes Activism!
NIRS held a special edition of our quarterly telebriefing series, to commemorate our 40th anniversary with leaders in the anti-nuclear movement that NIRS has had the privilege to work with.
- Harvey Wassserman – Solartopia
- Michael Keegan – Coalition for a Nuclear-Free Great Lakes and Don’t Waste Michigan
- Deb Katz – Citizens Awareness Network
- Karen Hadden – SEED Coalition
The briefing was hosted by Allison Fisher, Outreach Director for Public Citizen’s Energy Program and NIRS Board Member.
You can listen to the briefing below. And if you’re inspired to celebrate NIRS and help us make the vision of a nuclear-free, carbon-free world a reality in our lifetime — please visit our 40th Anniversary page.
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Thanks to New York activist Charlie Olson for producing this wonderful video of the nuclear-free, carbon-free mobilization at the March for a Clean Energy Revolution (2016), in honor of NIRS's 40th anniversary.
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Originally published November 2008
The Real Costs of Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste: A Full Cost Accounting of Cleanup Options for the West Valley Nuclear Waste; a new report conducted for the Center for Health, Environment & Justice, Nuclear Information & Resource Service, Citizens’ Environmental Coalition and the Coalition on west Valley Nuclear Wastes by Synapse Energy Economics.
Appendix A: Erosion & Control of Erosion at the West Valley Site
Appendix B: Radioactive Exposure from the West Valley Site
Appendix C: Potential Uncontrolled Release of Radioactive WasteUpdate
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Factsheets on West Valley:
- Nuclear Waste and West Valley
- The Real Costs of Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste: Summary of Report Findings
- History of West Valley
- Severe Erosion Problems at West Valley Site
- Drinking Water Costs & Public Health Impacts
- Valuing the Future: The Viability of Institutional Controls Over 1,000 Years
- List of Proposed Nuclear Power Reactors and Irradiated Fuel Reprocessing Facilities in the US
- Letter from clean energy groups to DOE and NYSERDA on Probabilistic Performance Assessment that is now part of the plan for West Valley, with recommendations to ensure promised transparency provisions are met. The PPA will be used to prepare a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) to be carried out by 2020.
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West Valley Waste Watch:
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