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Greenpeace airship flies over risky Entergy nuclear reactor: ‘Shut Down Vermont Yankee’

Media release | November 14, 2010 at 10:21

Vernon, VT – Greenpeace today flew an airship with a banner reading “Shut Down Vermont Yankee” over the risky and dangerous nuclear reactor to send a message to Entergy, the plant’s corporate owners and potential buyers. Following Entergy’s...

Greenpeace Radio Podcast on the Japan Nuclear Disaster

Blog by Kert Davies | March 16, 2011 6 comments

Greenpeace USA's Nuclear Policy Analyst Jim Riccio is interviewed on Greenpeace Radio about the nuclear disaster unfolding in Fukushima, Japan and important background information on what is happening and why. You can go here to...

Washington Post article calling for an end to the nuclear renaissance

Blog by Michelle Frey | March 15, 2011 4 comments

There was a really interesting piece in the Washington Post that we wanted to share with you. It brings to light the true “price” of nuclear energy. In the aftermath of a disaster, the strengths of any society become immediately...

Serious concerns remain for safety in Fukushima

Blog by Andrew Davies | March 13, 2011 2 comments

We remain extremely concerned for the safety of workers at and the community surrounding damaged nuclear plants in Fukushima, Japan. Here's what we know abut the situation at the two most affected plants: Fukushima I (Daiichi)...

Natural Disasters: The Silent Nuclear Threat

Blog by Matthew K | October 31, 2011 6 comments

Nuclear power plants and the risks posed by natural disasters are under increased public attention since the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan melted down and released enormous amounts of radiation. On March 11 of this...

Shut down dangerous old nuclear reactors

Blog by Jarred Cobb | March 24, 2011 5 comments

The news from Japan is heartbreaking.  I can think of no other words to describe it.  The havoc wreaked by the earthquake and tsunamis is devastating, but I'm amazed by the resolve the Japanese people have shown in this time of crisis.

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