IPSEC organizer Marilyn Elie recently (Saturday, November 18th) attended a Yorktown vigil protesting fracked gas, at which Willow Park residents asked Gov. Cuomo to stand behind his words and #WalkTheTalk: to follow up on his campaign antifracking rhetoric. Here is her report: “Betty Jasper, Dominican Sister, led the group in a prayerful vigil filled with … Continue reading
Category Archives: Action
April 29: Nuclear-Free, Carbon-Free Contingent at the People’s Climate March
We are marching for a 100% renewable, nuclear-free, carbon-free world. The climate crisis is the defining issue of our time. It poses an existential threat to life on Earth in a manner civilization never before has faced. Immediate action is necessary to slash climate-changing emissions in all sectors of society. On April 29, the Nuclear-Free, … Continue reading
“IMMEDATE ACTION NEEDED: Stop The Cuomo Tax Campaign Legislative Action”
In less than four weeks, Gov. Cuomo aims to pull off a deal to bail out dangerous, outdated, inefficient nuclear power plants with $7.6 billion of our money. Despite the renewable-energy alternatives that would cost less, cut more CO2 and create more good-paying jobs, Gov. Cuomo insists on sending billions to America’s largest nuclear producer, Exelon. The … Continue reading
“There’s Still Time To Tell The NRC No To Deadly Nulear Waste Transports Across The USA”
http://www.nirs.org http://www.nrc.gov Please pass this around to interested individuals, lists and via social networks. Dear Friend, There’s still time to submit your comments to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to tell them not to license an unnecessary nuclear waste dump in West Texas that will cause thousands of shipments of deadly, cancer-causing, high-level radioactive waste … Continue reading
INDIAN POINT IS SCHEDULED TO CLOSE AND FUKUSHIMA IS STILL A CATASTROPHE
Indian Point Safe Energy Coalition INDIAN POINT IS SCHEDULED TO CLOSE AND FUKUSHIMA IS STILL A CATASTROPHE Stopping the reactors is just the first step. How do you safely store 2,000 tons of radioactive material that is lethal for 240,000 years? Can a radioactive site be decontaminated so it can be used for commerce and … Continue reading
March 11: Fukushima Remembered in Peekskill
Fukushima Is Forever – Radioactive Waste at Indian Point March 11, 2017, 1:30 PM Peekskill Presbyterian Church, 705 South St. 10:00 Peace Walkers Assemble at Cortlandt Train Station and begin their walk. 12:43 NYC friends leave Grand Central for Peekskill. 1:30 Start time for Fukushima Remembrance. People will arrive to quiet music. Marcia Slatkin, poet, … Continue reading
March 11: Peace Walk at Indian Point
Peace Walkers will gather for the last leg of their walk on March 11 at the Cortlandt Metro North Station at 10:00 AM with Jun-san Yasuda from the Grafton Peace Pagoda. People from NYC who want to walk with Jun-san are most welcome. They need to arrive at the Cortlandt Metro North station prior to … Continue reading