Tag: Oswego Nuclear Reactors
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Environmentalists Hail Decision To Shutter FitzPatrick Nuclear Reactor And Renew Call For Just Transition For Workers, Renewable Energy, And Responsible Decommissioning
AGREE and NIRS today praised the decision to close and renewed their call for Entergy and state officials to work to ensure a just transition for workers and a safe and responsible decommissioning.
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Entergy’s Nuclear Limbo Threatens Public Safety
“Entergy is not able to turn a profit at FitzPatrick and so it is cutting costs by on the backs of workers and public safety,” said Jessica Azulay, Syracuse-based organizer for the Alliance for a Green Economy.
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NRC Says Petition To Close FitzPatrick Reactor To Move Forward – Groups Call On NRC For Proof That The Reactor Is Safe
Activists in Central New York remain concerned about the vulnerability of FitzPatrick to catastrophic failure. FitzPatrick is the same type of reactor as those that exploded at Fukushima.
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Oswego Nuclear Reactors To Go Under Federal Scrutiny
“Today, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) publicly released a December 13, 2011 decision, which accepts several key publicly requested actions regarding safety concerns at the 23 reactors.”