26 May 2009
“French nukes are safe” – A sound byte with no evidence
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Joseph J. Mangano, MPH MBA
We hear it all the time. Nuclear reactors produce 80% of the electricity in France. Their reactors are “safe” and that means the U.S. should build new reactors.

This is the sound byte. But are reactors truly “safe” as...
09 May 2009
He no longer heard the cries of the animals or saw the flowing blood….
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Jason Miller
[Author's Note: I'm dedicating this piece to the courageous animal defenders and rescuers comprising the ALF, the Justice Department, the Animal Liberation Brigade, and the other militant direct action groups who are taking the fight to...
26 April 2009
Who will pay for America's Chernobyl roulette?
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Harvey Wasserman
As the US attempts to dig out from economic collapse, a little-known nuclear industry liability could seriously derail Obama's attempt to revive our finances.

It is the federal disaster insurance on 104 rickety atomic...
21 April 2009
How Chernobyl could happen here
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Harvey Wasserman
A catastrophe like Chernobyl could happen here. It's the radioactive core of the second biggest lie in US industrial history.

The atomic pushers say such a disaster is “impossible” at a US reactor. But Chernobyl's explosion...
10 April 2009
Yet another $50 billion for rust-bucket nukes?
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Harvey Wasserman
The nuke power industry is back at the public trough for the fourth time in two years demanding $50 billion in loan guarantees to build new reactors.

Its rust-bucket poster child is now the ancient clunker at Oyster Creek,...
03 April 2009
New MFA Investigation Reveals Shocking Egg Farm Cruelty, Leads to Police Raid!
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Mercy for Animals
A new Mercy For Animals undercover investigation reveals shocking abuse at New England's largest egg factory farm - Quality Egg of New England (QENE) in Turner, Maine. The hidden camera video shot in early 2009 gives a startling glimpse...

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