BUCHANAN, NY — August 9, 2020 — We can all breath a sigh of relief next spring when the last working reactor at Indian Point powers down. 20 million people in the 50-mile radius of the 40-year-old clunker can sleep sounder and future generations will thank us for no longer producing high level radioactive waste that will bedevil the country …
By MARILYN ELIE
Riverkeeper Demands Nuclear Regulatory Commission Deny Transfer of Indian Point’s License to Holtec International
OSSINING, NY — November 25, 2019 — On Friday, Entergy, the operator of the Indian Point nuclear power plant, and Holtec International, a New Jersey-based firm with a scandalous corporate past, asked the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to approve a transfer of the plant’s license and its $2 billion decommissioning trust fund to Holtec. Holtec’s recent history makes it the wrong …
Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large, Delfim Heusler, Yonkers Insider Publisher/Editor, Marilyn Elie, Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition Member, Roger Witherspoon, Energy Matters and Environmentalist Investigative Reporter on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, September 4, 2018th at 10am EDT
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large delves into hyperlocal, county, state, national, and international concerns commensurate with analysis this Tuesday, September 4, 2018th. This segment airs 10-10:30am. Yonkers Insider Publisher / Editor Delfim Heusler speaks to the political landscape that has revealed itself in the upcoming Democratic Primary challenge between Senate Democrat Majority Conference Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins …
What’s Next for Indian Point?
By MARILYN ELIE
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — August 2, 2018 — Indian Point is closing and the next step is cleaning up the mess. Decommissioning a nuclear reactor is a huge, messy, potentially dangerous process. As with any big deconstruction job there is a temptation for contractors and owners to cut corners and maximize profits. Supervision from authorities can be lax. The primary …
By MARILYN ELIE
ENERGY MATTERS: Strike Threat Looms at Indian Point By ROGER WITHERSPOON
Representatives of Entergy Nuclear and the union representing control room operators and other technical workers are preparing for around the clock bargaining sessions beginning Wednesday to avoid a strike at the two Indian Point nuclear plants on the banks of the Hudson River some 25 miles north of Manhattan.
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ED KOCH COMMENTARY: The Indian Point Nuclear Reactor Should Be Shut Down By EDWARD I. KOCH
NEW YORK, NY – June 18, 2012 — I have joined forces with Riverkeeper, Inc. Paul Gallay, Riverkeeper’s President, and I have collaborated on this article urging the closing of the Indian Point nuclear facility on the Hudson River, less than 50 miles from New York City. As the clock ticks down toward Fall relicensing hearings for the Indian Point …