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Latest Indian Point accident is proof positive that the plant must be closed

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Indian Point 3 is exempt from the fire-protection standards required of other nuclear power plants For Immediate Release: May 10, 2015 Contact: Cliff Weathers, 914-478-4501, Ext 239 NOTE TO EDITORS: A photograph of the oil sheen near Indian Point is attached. More will be made available upon request. BUCHANAN, NY – The May 9 transformer fire at the Indian Point nuclear power plant – its third in the past eight years – appears to have resulted in an oil spill that could impact the health of the Hudson River and […]

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Indian Point Fire Spurs Environmental Concerns Along Hudson River

Indian Point Transformer Fire Leads to Oil Spill

Photo shows oil sheen on Hudson after Indian Point fire, but Entergy says no harm to area

Oil Leak at Indian Point

Indian Point Fire Spurs Environmental Concerns Along Hudson River

Riverkeeper Sweep cleans up 100 sites along local rivers

A fire forced a nuclear plant north of New York City to shut down

John McEnroe, volunteers ‘Sweep’ the shoreline of Randall’s Island

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John McEnroe is joined by Riverkeeper's Dana Gulley in clearing the shoreline of Randall's Island of invasive plants and trash.
Friday's event kicks off the 4th annual Riverkeeper Sweep; 100+ projects will take place Saturday from NYC to the Capital District

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2015 Riverkeeper Sweep: Catskill Region Cleanups & Projects

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