A driving snowstorm could not keep Vermonters away from the statehouse
in Montpelier yesterday as the Vermont Senate convened a historic debate
and then voted on the future of the state’s aging nuclear power plant.
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Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman with Tom Over live on Conscious Voices 2-19-10. They discuss the problems with nuclear power and the role activism plays with this and other...
Like a decayed flotilla of rickety steamers, at least 27 of America's 104 aging atomic reactors are known to be leaking radioactive tritium, which is linked to cancer if inhaled or ingested through the throat or skin.