PETITION Urgent AlertGovernor Newsom’s proposal to extend the operation of the Diablo Canyon nuclear facility for 20 years is an outrage to Californians seeking reliable and safe energy for our state. Diablo Canyon Nuclear Reactors ARE NOT Reliable Diablo Canyon …
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8.24.2022 – Mothers for Peace sent a letter to CA legislators:
SUBJECT: Maintaining the Diablo Canyon retirement agreement will protect thestrength and integrity of California’s robust regulatory programs for protecting public health, the environment, the power supply, and the economy. …
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Take Immediate Action to STOP the extended operation of Diablo Canyon!
NEWSOM'S LATEST CAPRICIOUS BILL EXEMPTS ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW AND COSTS US $1.4 BILLIONGovernor Newsom has now introduced another bill to allow for the continued operation of Diablo Canyon by a vague “five or ten years”. The draft of this bill includes shortcuts and sweeping exemptions from …
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Key Comments August 12, 2022 to the California Energy Commission Opposing the Extended Operation of Diablo Canyon
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 …
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 …