28 February 2013
The tower that toppled a terrible technology
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Harvey Wasserman
There it stood, 500 feet of insult and injury. And then it crashed to the ground.

The weather tower at the proposed Montague double-reactor complex was meant to test wind direction in case of an accident. In early 1974, the...
19 February 2013
Ohio residents shut down fracking waste storage facility
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Appalachia Resist
New Matamoras OH – Ohio residents and allies from numerous environmental groups including Earth First! have disrupted operations at Greenhunter Water's hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” waste storage site along the Ohio River in...
17 February 2013
Sierra Club and Franklin County reach agreement on keeping sewage out of waterways
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Ben Wickizer, Ohio Sierra Club Conservation Program Coordinator
After more than a year of negotiations, the Sierra Club and Franklin County have reached an agreement to settle the Club’s claims that Franklin County is violating the federal Clean Water Act.

In June of 2011, the Sierra...
15 February 2013
Our atomic dominoes are falling
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Harvey Wasserman
Two more atomic dominoes have hit the deck.

At least a half-dozen more teeter on the brink, which would take the US reactor count under 100.

But can we bury them before the next Fukushima erupts?

And...
13 February 2013
48 leaders arrested in historic act of civil disobedience to stop Keystone XL pipeline
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EcoWatch Journal
This morning, 48 environmental, civil rights and community leaders from across the country joined together for a historic display of civil disobedience at the White House where they demanded that President Obama deny the Keystone XL tar...
14 January 2013
CPUC San Onofre investigation begins
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Ecological Options Network
San Francisco, CA. Jan. 8, 2013
This is video coverage of the first hearing in the California Public Utilities Commission's (CPUC) investigation of the shutdown of failed nuclear reactors at San Onofre. It is co-produced as a public...

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