The California Energy Commission (CEC), Office of Governor Newsom, and the California Independent System Operator (ISO) held a joint remote workshop on August 12, 2022 to discuss California’s energy situation and the plan to extend the operating license of Diablo Canyon. Over 600 people attended …
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August 24, 2022: Diablo Canyon Decommissioning Engagement Panel Meeting
On Wednesday evening August 24, 2022, the Diablo Canyon Decommissioning Engagement Panel is meeting - ironically - about the proposal to extend operation of the plant. 6 - 9pm in person: SLO County Government Center, 1055 Monterey St. or via Zoom The topic of this meeting is the …
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August 19, 2022: Comments due regarding the Joint-Agency Workshop on Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant
The California Energy Commission (CEC), Office of Governor Newsom, and the California Independent System Operator (ISO) held a joint remote workshop on August 12 to discuss California's energy situation and the plan to extend the operating license of Diablo Canyon. Over 600 people attended this …
Remembering Hiroshima & Nagasaki
On August 6, 2022, the anniversary of the United States detonating atomic bombs over Hiroshima, Mothers for Peace members and supporters gathered at the Mission in downtown San Luis Obispo to remember the victims of nuclear weapons as well as the threats from the nuclear industry. The attacks …
Is Newsom Gaslighting Us?
Extending Diablo’s Life is NOT a Green Energy Move! Rumors are swirling around Sacramento and among those opposed to extending the operation of Diablo Canyon nuclear plant beyond the expiration of its current operating license in 2025: Governor Newsom is planning to jam a last-minute bill …
Keeping Diablo Canyon Running Past 2025 is Not the Answer to California’s Energy Future
Article written by Mothers for Peace spokesperson, Jane Swanson, and Kevin Kamps of Beyond Nuclear and published August 1, 2022 powermag.com The 2018 agreement to close the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant by 2025 is being undermined by California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, and the …
Mothers for Peace Puts PG&E on Notice: Don’t upend the agreement to close Diablo Canyon
On July 26, 2022, Mothers for Peace notified Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) by letter of its legal jeopardy if it reneges on the 2016 agreement it forged with environmental organizations, labor, and surrounding communities (as well as approved by the state Legislature and the California …
August 6, 2022: Join us on the 77th anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings
Saturday, August 6 noon - 2pm Meet us on the corner of Chorro and Monterey Streets at the entrance to the Mission Plaza in San Luis Obispo. Bring messages of peace and a nuclear-free future. It’s been 77 years since the U.S. detonated two atomic bombs over the cities of …
CALL TO ACTION: NO Funding for Diablo Canyon or Fossil Fuel Plants
Demand a Clean-Up Bill to AB 205/SB 180! Call and email key state Senators and Assemblymembers TODAY. They have the power to make changes to this horrendous $1.5 billion energy package by pushing what’s called a “clean-up” bill. This recently passed energy package (SB 180 and AB 205) must be …
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July 26, 2022: Don’t Tax the Sun Rally!
Despite public outcry, state officials are still proposing to tax you for putting solar panels on your roof. It's another profit grab for the utilities. Don't let them get away with it! 1. Use this link to send a message to Governor Newsom and the California Public Utilities …
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