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… still struggling with the legacy of a nuclear plant decommissioned in 1998 (invited) Kevin Kamps, Radioactive Waste Watchdog, Beyond Nuclear Dave Kraft, Executive Director, Nuclear Energy … Read More

… inspections and scrutiny” at the site. In February, Entergy reported a severe spike in radioactive, tritium-contaminated water leaked into the groundwater at the facility. Alarming … Read More

… economic opportunities for New York. Indian Point is vulnerable to terrorism, has 2,000 tons of radioactive waste packed into leaking pools and relies on an unworkable evacuation plan. While some … Read More

In response to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s recent “waste confidence” EIS, Mark Leyse, a nuclear safety analyst wrote a report outlining numerous … Read More

… policies explicitly prioritize the protection of habitats, protection of wildlife from hazardous waste, and the protection and expansion of recreational uses of the river. Indian Point must have … Read More

… the shutdown of Indian Point–and about the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s “waste confidence rule,” which allows for the indefinite storage of highly radioactive waste … Read More

… Regulatory Commission can’t grant any more licenses until it confronts the risk of storing radioactive waste at U.S. reactors—including Indian Point. And a new study we co-sponsored … Read More

… court in June, forcing the NRC to deal with the looming risk of storing 1,500 tons of highly radioactive waste in unsecured buildings on the banks of the Hudson River. We will win in state … Read More

… this aging, dangerous facility by highlighting Indian Point’s degraded, corroding plant systems; radioactive water leaks into the Hudson; impacts to endangered species; and, after an important … Read More