Pilgrim Nuclear’s flawed FLEX plan
See Artist’s conception of workers using Entergy’s FLEX system Wicked Local Plymouth By Bill Maurer Dec. 5, 2014 To address the… View post
Emergency Preparedness
Cape Codders Turn out in Force to Pilgrim Plant Hearing
November 20, 2014, CapeCod.com PLYMOUTH – Representatives from almost every town on Cape Cod were among the more than 100… View post
NRC: Close Pilgrim – safety of Cape Codders cannot be assured
Landslide victory on Cape & Islands referendum to expand EPZ
On November 4, 2014, 74% of voters in the Cape & Islands Senatorial District enthusiastically voted in favor of the… View post
Radiation Exposure Linked To Aggressive Thyroid Cancers
28/10/2014 International Team Studied Children and Teens Exposed After Chernobyl By Laura Kurtzman For the first time, researchers have found… View post
Blind Spot of Pilgrim’s Current Radiation Monitoring
The maps below were developed subsequent to a Cape Downwinders meeting with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health on September… View post
Antinuclear group labels Pilgrim radiation monitoring ‘blind spots’
By CHRISTINE LEGERE clegere@capecodonline.com September 16, 2014 HYANNIS – Local antinuclear activists say the state has agreed to check whether… View post
Does tip sheet prepare Cape Codders for Pilgrim radiation?
By CHRISTINE LEGERE September 04, 2014 SOUTH DENNIS — While there is no plan to evacuate the Cape if the… View post
Cape Downwinders Hold Labor Day Rally
By: MICHAEL J. RAUSCH, September 3, 2014Cape News Efforts by the anti-nuclear activist group, Cape Downwinders, to shut down Pilgrim… View post
US nuclear evacuation plans haven’t kept up with population
By JEFF DONN Associated Press 6/27/2011 Part 3 of a 2011 4-part AP series by Jeff Donn. Part 1: U.S. weakened… View post
U.S. weakened nuclear safety rules to keep reactors going, study finds
By Jeff Donn The Associated Press 06/20/2011 Part 1 of a 2011 4-part AP series by Jeff Donn. Part 2:… View post
Anti-nuclear activists put spotlight on Cape safety
By CHRISTINE LEGERE clegere@capecodonline.com August 07, 2014 Cape and Islands voters will be asked in the Nov. 4 state election… View post
Vermont Yankee emergency planning changes detailed
By BOB AUDETTE / Brattleboro Reformer Staff POSTED: 07/29/2014 BRATTLEBORO — The last day of operations for the Vermont Yankee… View post
U.S. Nuclear Power Agency Still Playing With Fire
by Elliott Negin, Director of News & Commentary, Union of Concerned Scientists A fire started in Arkansas Nuclear One’s electrical… View post
Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station: A Panel Discussion Presented by Pilgrim Coalition
Three local nuclear safety advocates describe why citizens should be involved in decision-making around Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in this… View post
Alberta student’s science project finds high radiation levels in grocery-store seafood
Also see this young scientist’s work at RadCast. Alberta high-school student Bronwyn Delacruz loves sushi, but became concerned last summer… View post
Tell the EPA: Don’t Weaken Radiation Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking for comments on whether to update its regulation that allows the commercial… View post
NRC Chairman Macfarlane responds to Governor Patrick’s concerns
Following the unanimous vote whereby every Cape town called on Governor Deval Patrick to request that the NRC comply with… View post
Dukes County calls for Pilgrim closure
June 15, 2014 EDGARTOWN — Dukes County commissioners have added their voices to their mainland counterparts in Barnstable, calling for… View post
Staffers at Nuclear Regulatory Commission Report Backlash After Dissent
By Douglas P. Guarino – Global Security Newswire June 5, 2014 Seventy-five percent of Nuclear Regulatory Commission employees who participated… View post