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Tell Governor Cuomo Don’t Frack with NY Water

… costs of fracking, or a strategy to dispose of the millions of gallons of hazardous fracking wastewater that would be generated.  Adding insult to injury, Cuomo has not taken a hard look at … Read More

Exposing the Gas Industry’s Myth of “Recycled Water”

How the gas industry steals from the water budget and leaves us with a toxic waste problem Every time the gas industry fracks, the public loses.  We forfeit an enormous amount … Read More

Groups to Unify in Opposition to Indian Point at NRC Annual Safety Performance Assessment Meeting

… to injury, the NRC refuses to address the risk posed by spent fuel pools packed with toxic nuclear waste, despite evidence from Fukushima that the nuclear waste pools there released huge amounts of … Read More

Is Radioactivity in Your Drinking Water OK with You?

… of the largest failures in US history to supply clean drinking water” due in part to fracking wastes. According to the Times, the drilling industry has also hidden the conclusions reached by … Read More

Nuclear Power Plants “Flirt with Disaster”

… which might be why Newsweek chose to spotlight the defense systems of nuclear power plants. Radioactive waste remains an overarching problem, especially since no one is completely content … Read More

Riverkeeper Hails New York’s Decision to Deny Critical Water Quality Certificate for Indian Point

… Citing the plant’s adverse impact on Hudson River fisheries, as well as the continuing leaks of radioactive waste into the groundwater and the Hudson River, the DEC determined that Indian … Read More

The Highlands

… The Indian Point Nuclear Plant — with its 1500 tons of radioactive waste on site and its lack of a workable evacuation plan — puts millions of … Read More

Debunking the Myth—Indian Point Fails the “Green Test”

… operating nuclear power plants—from mining, refining and enriching uranium fuel, conditioning radioactive waste so that it can be stored, to safely transporting and sequestering the radioactiveRead More

Riverkeeper Challenges NRC’s Findings on the Environmental Impacts of Indian Point

… draft study ignores critical data and new information on a range of impacts, from toxic nuclear waste storage to the slaughter of Hudson River fish Today, Riverkeeper filed written comments with … Read More

Riverkeeper calls for a safer Indian Point decommissioning

… oversight in accordance with the historic Joint Proposal. As part of the decommissioning plan, wastewater being discharged from the site is expected to end within a few years after spent fuel … Read More

Tell Gov. Hochul to block invasive species at the Erie and Champlain canals
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