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Indian Point 2 shuts down; NY’s renewable energy transition 

… down Indian Point given the dangers it poses to the public and the lack of solutions for highly radioactive nuclear waste. As Indian Point shuts down, environmental groups – together as … Read More

Indian Point Closure FAQ

… species in the river. 2. Pools at the plant that house spent nuclear fuel have been leaking toxic, radioactive water into the ground since the 1990s, contaminating the local soil and the Hudson … Read More

No gas-fired power plant at Indian Point

… the already extremely dangerous mix of a high-volume natural gas pipeline and 2,000 tons of highly-radioactive nuclear waste by the banks of the Hudson River and within 50 miles of 19 million … Read More

Entergy to close Indian Point nuclear plant in landmark agreement

… from their dangerous storage pools to dry cask storage on site — a much safer solution for this radioactive material. Riverkeeper retains the right to compel full compliance with the closure … Read More

NRC Public Meeting on Indian Point Safety Performance

… conducted. Indian Point has had seven alarming mishaps in just a year, including a huge spike in radioactive groundwater contamination and an unprecedented degree of failed bolts in the core of … Read More

Environmental and Health Organizations Call For Immediate Indian Point Shutdown

… Federal investigators. On February 6, it was reported that Indian Point recorded a severe spike in radioactive, tritium-contaminated water at several monitoring wells. At one well, levels of … Read More

The Concerns in New York

More than 510,000 tons of solid waste and 23,000 barrels of liquid waste – and counting – from oil and gas extraction … Read More

An Indian Point Supporter Has Second Thoughts

… and the N.R.C.’s Regulatory Problem Revkin refers to recent increases in observed levels of radioactive tritium in the groundwater beneath Indian Point, adjacent to the plant’s spent … Read More

A New Opportunity to Close Indian Point—Take Action Today!

… Coastal Fish and Wildlife Habitat in Haverstraw Bay; the effect of rampant and ongoing radioactive leaks from Indian Point that indisputably release to the Hudson River and will continue … Read More

Riverkeeper: Report on nuclear security and recent study by the Government Accountability Office show that Indian Point is vulnerable to terrorism and without a workable evacuation plan

… security at Indian Point until the plant can be permanently shut down, and its dangerous nuclear waste moved out of leaking spent fuel pools into safer dry cask storage. This report comes on the … Read More

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