Oyster Creek: How Safe?
Posted by admin on October 26, 2007Oct 06, 2007 Letters To The EditorParsippany Daily Record This week in Toms River, federal judges heard arguments about a corroded metal lining at the Oyster Creek nuclear reactor. Oyster Creek is the oldest of 104 U.S. reactors, and in just 19 months, its 40 year license will expire. AmerGen, which runs the reactor, has […]
Oyster Creek: Safety First
Posted by admin on September 28, 2007Sep 28, 2007 Trenton Times A coalition has recently been formed to push for a 20-year license extension for the Oyster Creek nuclear reactor near Toms River. The group, called the New Jersey Affordable, Clean, Reliable Energy Coalition (NJACRE), is dedicated to “increasing public awareness of the need to keep existing clean energy sources.” NJACRE […]
For safety’s sake, shut down Oyster Creek
Posted by admin on August 8, 2007Aug 08, 2007 By spring 2009, federal regulators must decide whether to allow the Oyster Creek nuclear reactor to operate for an additional 20 years. The decision is a critical one for New Jersey’s energy future. Oyster Creek, located in Ocean County just south of Toms River, began operating in May 1969. Be cause they […]
RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION AND POTENTIAL HEALTH RISKS FROM THE OYSTER CREEK NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR
Posted by admin on June 12, 2007Jun 12, 2007 Radiation and Public Health ProjectThis report was prepared with the assistance of:Grandmothers, Mothers, and More for Energy SafetyJersey Shore Nuclear WatchNew Jersey Public Interest Research GroupOcean County (NJ) League of Women VotersUNPLUG SalemAdvisors:Rosalie Bertell PhD, Founder of the International Institute of Concern for Public HealthMarci Culley PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology, Georgia […]