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» (3/27/08 ) Anniversary of Three Mile Island Reminds Us, Nuclear Power is Still Not the Answer » (9/25/07 ) Application for New Nuclear Reactors in South Texas Sends U.S. Back to Failed Energy Policies of the 1970s » (9/7/07 ) Public Interest Groups Appear in Federal Appeals Court to Challenge License for Proposed New Mexico Uranium Enrichment Plant » (7/31/07 ) Congress Should Not Bow to Nuclear Industry Demands for More Than $50 Billion in Loan Guarantees to Build New Nuclear Reactors » (5/14/07 ) Public Citizen and San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace Challenge Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s Inadequate Security Rule » (3/28/07 ) Public Interest Groups Support Sen. Sanders’ Bill For Independent Safety Reviews of Nuclear Reactors » (2/5/07 ) Bush Administration Budget Proposes to Squander More Than a Billion Dollars on Unsafe and Polluting Nuclear Power and Nuclear Waste Programs in FY 2008 » (6/7/06 ) Congress Should Abandon Plans to Reprocess Nuclear Waste; Public Interest Groups Support Sen. Russell Feingold’s Call to Reject DOE Funding Request for Reprocessing » (5/24/06 ) President Bush’s Speech Today Ignores the Reality of Nuclear Power: It Is Dangerous, Uneconomical and Polluting » (4/24/06 ) Chernobyl Anniversary Serves as Reminder of Dangers of Nuclear Power » (4/7/06 ) The Southeast Needs a Rapid Investment in Renewable Energy Technologies, Not New Nuclear Power Plants » (2/10/06 ) SCE&G, Santee Cooper Should Not Receive Taxpayer Subsidies to Build New Nuclear Reactor; Nuclear Power Should Be Abandoned » (2/6/06 ) Bush Administration’s FY 2007 Budget for Nuclear Power Is Waste of Taxpayer Money, Threatens Global Security » (6/22/05 ) Nuclear Industry to Receive More Than $10 Billion in Tax Breaks and Subsidies in Senate Energy Bill » (6/8/05 ) Public Interest Groups Seek Further Review on Nuclear Agency Decision to Dismiss Complaints on Environmental Issues in LES Case » (4/21/05 ) NRC’s Proposed Fine Against Nuclear Operator FirstEnergy Does Not Absolve Agency of Its Failures; Lax Regulation Led to Serious Safety Violations at Ohio Nuclear Plant » (3/29/05 ) Public Citizen Calls on Nuclear Agency to Withdraw Secrecy Proposal » (2/24/05 ) Despite Unanswered Questions, Nuclear Agency’s Licensing Board Approves Nuclear Waste Dump in Utah » (12/15/04 ) Citizens’ Groups Request Suspension of Licensing Hearing for Nuclear Plant » (6/12/01 ) Consumers in Nuclear States Pay 25 Percent More for Electricity, Analysis Shows

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