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Nuclear reactors are sitting-duck targets, poorly protected and vulnerable to sabotage or attack. If their radioactive inventories were released in the event of a serious attack, hundreds of thousands of people could die immediately, or later, due to radiation sickness or latent cancers. Vast areas of the U.S. could become national sacrifice zones - an outcome too serious to risk. Beyond Nuclear advocates for the shutdown of nuclear power.

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Entries from January 1, 2015 - January 31, 2015

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Jan012015

NRC OI whitewashes Entergy harassment against security whisteblowers at Palisades

As reported by the Holland Sentinel, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Office of Investigations' has dropped any further action stemming from allegations raises by fired Palisades security department supervisors and guards. The whistleblowers allege that they were harassed, and eventually terminated, by Entergy for raising security concerns and raising alarms about regulatory violations.

Michigan Radio has also reported on this story.

DateJanuary 1, 2015 | Print ArticlePrint Article | |