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Nuke licensing delays sought – Chattanooga Times Free Press

- August 15th, 2011

Legal motions filed Thursday by 25 environmental and anti-nuclear groups claim the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is legally required to slow down the licensing and relicensing of U.S. nuclear reactors after NRC’s own review of the Fukushima disaster and resulting recommendations.

Toshiba Reactor Advances as Fukushima Proves No Obstacle at NRC – Bloomberg

- August 15th, 2011

Critics such as the North Carolina Waste Awareness & Reduction Network say action on nuclear plants, including the AP1000 design, should be delayed until the NRC learns the safety lessons of Fukushima and puts changes in place.

Fukushima triggers challenges of nuclear licensing by 25 groups

- August 11th, 2011

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is legally required to slow down reactor licensing and relicensing in order to address major changes urged by the agency’s own experts who have reviewed the Fukushima accident, according to 19 separate legal challenges filed today by a total of 25 public interest groups.
Also see this article about the legal challenges:
Groups step up call for NRC delay after Fukushima – Reuters, August 11, 2011

Regulators Slash Duke Nuclear Spending Request – NC WARN Press Release

- August 9th, 2011

NC Utilities Commission questions viability of Lee construction project

MUSE Benefit Concert: August 7, 2011 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre

- August 7th, 2011












Thanks to everyone at MUSE for putting on and inviting NC WARN to a great event!
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NC WARN at the M.U.S.E. benefit concert

- August 1st, 2011

MUSE: Musicians United for Safe Energy Benefit Concert
Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA
Sunday, August…