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Jane Fonda: Nuclear power at Three Mile Island is no climate solution (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

CBGOct 7, 20241 min read

Read famed actress Jane Fonda’s op-ed in The Philadelphia Inquirer, arguing against the re-opening of Three Mile Island and summarizing the arguments against nuclear power, by clicking on this link.

EPA and Navy announce Hunters Point shoreline cleanup plan (NBC Bay Area)

CBGSep 26, 20241 min read

“Federal environmental officials unveiled Thursday what they hailed as a landmark deal with the Navy to clean up the shoreline around the old site of its Hunters Point Naval Shipyard—a key hurdle to make way for a large residential and…

Navy’s Hunters Point Shipyard Cleanup in San Francisco Moves Underwater (KQED)

CBGSep 26, 20241 min read

“Bayview residents, including Arieann Harrison, have advocated for the complete cleanup of the site for decades. Harrison, founder and CEO of the Marie Harrison Community Foundation, said community members felt blindsided by the plan. ‘None of us affected by the contamination…

California’s last nuclear plant is a risky, costly business (Los Angeles Times)

CBGAug 26, 20241 min read

“The plant is central in an ongoing debate over California’s energy future, Noah Haggerty, a mass media fellow at The Times, explained this week. Key arguments center on the skyrocketing cost of nuclear energy and the risks of an earthquake…

Earthquake risks and rising costs: The price of operating California’s last nuclear plant (Los Angeles Times)

CBGAug 26, 20241 min read

“Under two gargantuan domes of thick concrete and steel that rise along California’s rugged Central Coast, subatomic particles slam into uranium, triggering one of the most energetic reactions on Earth. Amid coastal bluffs speckled with brush and buckwheat, Diablo Canyon…