Green Party PA: Close all 9 nuclear reactors

Posted on October 19, 2011 by iwilder

The Green Party of Pennsylvania (GPPA, http://www.gpofpa.org)  called for the closing and decommissioning of the state’s five nuclear power plants, which contain nine operating nuclear reactors. The Green Party also rejected the idea of building more nuclear plants in the Commonwealth. GPPA Chairperson I.K. Samways from Allegheny County explained, The Fukushima nuclear power plant catastrophe in Japan is a wakeup call that […]

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Green Party of Florida Joins Legal Challenge to Contest Westinghouse AP1000 Nuclear Reactor Design Approval

Posted on April 7, 2011 by iwilder

IW:  Now if we can figure out how to get rid of Indian Point and Millstone.  Oh heck, let’s close them all.   have you heard Tom Ryan‘s new song, “A Dangerous Way to Boil Water”? The Green Party of Florida and eleven other groups, known collectively as the AP1000 Oversight Group, have filed a legal challenge […]

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FL Green Party calls for safety shut-down & phase-out of nuclear power plants in state

Posted on March 31, 2011 by iwilder

Cites Fukushima disaster and unacceptable risks & costs to public As the worst nuclear power disaster in world history continues to unfold at Japan’s Fukushima nuclear site, and as we face the likelihood of multiple reactor meltdowns and failures of radioactive fuel pools, the Obama administration continues to provide the nuclear industry with billions in […]

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Work of activists helped prevent Fukushima-style cluster of nuclear reactors on Long Island

Posted on March 26, 2011 by iwilder

One of those dedicated, anti-Shoreham activists was Green Party of Suffolk chair Roger Snyder.  The Green Party was founded in opposition to nuclear energy and weapons. As a reporter for a Long Island weekly in the 1980s, Grossman covered the relentless band of anti-nuclear activists who packed government hearings and filed repeated suits against granting […]

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Greenwich mayor (G-NY) comes out against nuclear energy proliferation

Posted on March 16, 2011 by iwilder

A resolution proposed by village [Green Party] Mayor David Doonan opposing the construction of any new nuclear power plant was tabled after some disapproval was expressed by other members of the Village Board. Doonan said he opposed any such facility because there has been no solution to the question of what to do with the […]

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Green Party leaders call for a moratorium on nuclear plants, insist that the Fukushima catastrophe quashes the myth that nuclear energy is a safe alternative

Posted on March 15, 2011 by iwilder

US Greens send a message of sympathy and solidarity to the Japanese Green Party, urge monitoring of radiation in the US and availability of potassium iodide pills for young people in Hawaii, Alaska, and the west coast in the event of a radiation plume from Japan US Green Party leaders urged a moratorium on nuclear […]

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Fukushima Radioactive Release is a Warning, Green Party Demands Obama cancel Nuke Support

Posted on March 13, 2011 by iwilder

“We are horrified, but not at all surprised by this latest nuclear accident,” said Denice Traina, a health-care worker residing in Augusta Georgia and former co-chair of the Georgia Green Party.  “Fukushima has now joined Chernobyl and Three Mile Island as beacons to the human folly of boiling water with nuclear fission.” News agencies from […]

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