CPUC Greenlights Risky and Unneeded Extension of Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Operation In a rash decision, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted to extend the operation of the 2,200 MW Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant (DCPP) well beyond its slated closure dates in 2024 …
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December 13, 2023: STAND WITH US prior to IMPORTANT Diablo Canyon Decommissioning Engagement Panel Meeting
STAND WITH US at 5pm; attend the meeting at 6pm! The Diablo Canyon Decommissioning Engagement Panel, in cooperation with PG&E, will host an in-person and virtual public meeting on Wednesday, December 13, from 6:00pm - 9:00pm to discuss the current status of spent fuel storage at Diablo Canyon …
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San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace (MFP) has been awarded a grant of $10,000 by the FUND for Santa Barbara (the FUND) to support MFP’s legal challenges opposing the proposal to extend the operation of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant. MFP is grateful for this monetary support and appreciates the …
November 30, 2023: Mothers for Peace and Friends of the Earth Sue the NRC over Denying Hearing on Delayed Diablo Canyon Inspections
Groups challenge NRC’s unlawful denial of a public process over decades-long delay in inspecting and testing Diablo Canyon’s embrittled pressure vessel Today, November 30, 2023, Friends of the Earth and Mothers for Peace filed a lawsuit against the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) in the …
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November 7, 2023: Mothers for Peace testified before the CPUC
Linda Seeley, spokesperson for Mothers for Peace, traveled to San Francisco to provide testimony. Read our message here: In this proceeding, San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace has demonstrated that the continued operation of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant until 2030 is completely …
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November 16, 2023: Create Festive Holiday Foods Workshop, a benefit for Mothers for Peace
Spend an afternoon with Chef Kyle Hunsicker and Melinda Forbes learning to make an array of appetizers to tantalize the tastebuds! Be ready for holiday gatherings with inspired and delicious snacks and sides. Every dish will be shared at a table with drinks and sweets. Thursday, November …
NRC Commissioners Fail to Take Action on Critical Safety Issue at Diablo Canyon
San Luis Obispo, CA, October 4, 2023 -- San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace (MFP) and Friends of the Earth (FoE) today deplored a decision of the Commissioners of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for demonstrating a complete lack of concern for the safety and security of the people living near …
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Sign this petition! Demand that Diablo Canyon be thoroughly inspected.
Sign the petition HERE. We are asking the CPUC Commissioners and Governor Newsom to take action at Diablo Canyon to protect our safety and economic future. Text of petition: Dear Commissioners and Governor Newsom: We join thousands of Californians who are asking that you take …
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October 28, 2023: Surround Yourself With Art – an art sale to benefit Mothers for Peace
Mothers for Peace held an art sale to help raise funds for legal fees in our efforts to close Diablo Canyon nuclear plant. Mothers for Peace is grateful for the donations of the many talented local artists. Watch the 2-minute video! Save the date: Saturday, October 28, 2 - …