Award-Winning UCLA Earthquake Scientist Files Declaration to the NRC Requesting Shutdown of Diablo Canyon. SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA - MAY 15, 2025 – A leading earthquake expert has called for the immediate shutdown of California’s last operating nuclear power plant, warning that a proposed decision …
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April 26, 2025: Join Mothers for Peace at SLO EarthFest
Join us at Meadow Park! 11am - 5pm! …
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May 10: A benefit for Mothers for Peace – Collective Creativity, a meditation on peace
Join Mothers for Peace on Saturday, May 10, 10am-noon, for this unique event in Melinda's Garden: 17100 Walnut Ave, Garden Farms, Atascadero Melinda Forbes and Julie Frankel will lead a collaborative meditation - an artistic expression of our world. We will experience the magic of working …
March 18, 2025: Mothers for Peace demands that PG&E comply with its commitment to test Unit 1 for embrittlement
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Unit 1's reactor vessel was built with faulty material, so it's vulnerable to embrittlement. An embrittled reactor vessel can shatter like glass and cause a catastrophic meltdown. Despite this, PG&E has not tested for embrittlement for over 20 years. PG&E has …
March 11, 2025: 14th anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident
The 14th anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident is on March 11. We don’t want the same thing to happen here at Diablo Canyon. TAKE ACTION! The majority of the Supervisors voted to support a 20-year license renewal. We want you to attend the March 11 meeting and tell them "NO; …
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February 19, 20: Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee Meetings
Wednesday and Thursday, February 19-20, 2025 HOW TO ATTEND In person: Point San Luis Conference RoomAvila Lighthouse SuitesFirst & San Francisco Streets, Avila Beach, California Webcast in real time:http://www.slo-span.org/local_webcast/DCISC/stream_index.htm and …
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December 2024: We need your financial help to STOP the extended operation of Diablo Canyon.
As the new year approaches, we reflect on our work to STOP the extended operation of Diablo Canyon. This past year, Mothers for Peace has participated in a multitude of proceedings involving the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the California Public …
November 14 and 20, 2024: NRC meetings seeking public comment on Diablo Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement
TAKE ACTION TO OPPOSE DIABLO! TWO MEETINGS Thursday, November 14, 2024 - WEBINAR, 10am - 1pm PT Link to join Webinar Meeting Number: 276 731 807 163Webinar Password: xjjaAb Wednesday, November 20, 2024 - IN PERSON, 6pm - 9pm PT Courtyard San Luis Obispo, 1605 Calle Joaquin …
November 4, 2024: Watch Mothers for Peace Oral Argument in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace, et al. v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, et al. Our attorney, Diane Curran, argued before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Phoenix, AZ regarding the NRC’s denial of a hearing request for the operating license held by Pacific Gas and …
October 31, 2024: Halloween Fright!
Halloween Fright: Thanks to a trick instead of a treat by Governor Newsom, an aging nuclear monster still haunts the Central Coast of California November 2 was set to mark the closure of Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1, but SB 846 extended the aging reactor’s life through 2030. New …