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Riverkeeper Files New Challenge to Nuclear Waste Storage at Indian Point

… and Clearwater will hold NRC accountable to address risks and impacts of Indian Point’s nuclear waste before relicensing decision can be made Ossining, NY – July 9, 2012 – Riverkeeper has … Read More

Federal Court Throws Out NRC Rule on Nuclear Waste Storage

… for the D.C. Circuit in Washington threw out the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s (NRC) “Waste Confidence Decision,” an agency rule that has allowed the NRC to relicense aging nuclear … Read More

NRC’s Assumptions About the Impacts of Waste Disposal are Obsolete

NRC’s “WISHFUL THINKING” THAT GEOLOGIC DISPOSAL SITE WILL BE AVAILABLE WHEN NEEDED FOR HIGHLY RADIOACTIVE USED NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL CHALLENGED IN FEDERAL COURT NRC’s Assumptions About the … Read More

Schneiderman Challenges Feds’ New Plan to Dump Nuclear Waste at Indian Point for 60 Years Post-Closure

… February 16, 2011 A.G. Sues Nuclear Regulatory Commission for Authorizing Nuke Plants to Dump Radioactive Wastes onsite for 60 Years After Closure, Without Mandated Review Schneiderman: Whether … Read More

Environmental Groups Raise New Challenge to Indian Point Nuclear Waste Storage in NRC Relicensing Case

… NRC to assess the environmental impacts and safety concerns of indefinitely storing toxic nuclear waste on the banks of the Hudson River at the Indian Point nuclear power plant in Buchanan, NY. The … Read More

Hudson River is spared more toxic dumping from Indian Point plant

Riverkeeper celebrates Governor’s signature of legislation to halt radioactive wastewater discharges into the Hudson River Riverkeeper celebrates the Governor’s … Read More

Help Prevent the Spreading of Hazardous or Contaminated Frack Fluid on Albany County’s Roads

What: Albany County hearing on proposed fracking waste ban When: Tuesday, July 23rd, 7:15 PM Where: Albany County Courthouse, 16 Eagle Street, … Read More

Beyond Indian Point

… the decommissioning of a nuclear power plant. This law makes it illegal for Holtec to discharge radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River. The wastewater contains tritium, a radioactiveRead More

Webinar: What’s next at Indian Point

… the recent passage of the “Save the Hudson” legislation, which makes it illegal to discharge radioactive wastewater into the Hudson River from Indian Point. Following the bill’s unanimous … Read More

Riverkeeper’s 2023 Summer Splash honors two devoted Hudson River champions

… business-as-usual thinking, she said, whether it’s the filling of wetlands, the dumping of radioactive wastewater into the Hudson, or the capture of massive amounts of pregnant fish making … Read More

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