Decommissioning Meeting with South Korean Delegation

Decommissioning Meeting with South Korean Delegation

 Fairewinds was contacted in July by a public policy group in South Korea concerned with learning more about the decommissioning process of nuclear reactors. Traveling all the way from Seoul to the Fairewinds Energy Education headquarters in Vermont, the South Korean delegation met with the Fairewinds Crew for a five hour, in depth briefing on the current state of decommissioning in the United States. 

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Building New Nukes Would Make Global Warming Worse - Arnie at Northwestern University

Building New Nukes Would Make Global Warming Worse - Arnie at Northwestern University

Arnie Gundersen speaks at Northwestern University on the topic "The Future of Energy - Is Nuclear the Solution?". Gundersen's speech, "Building New Nukes Would Make Global Warming Worse", inspired the Forbes article "Did Tesla Just Kill Nuclear Power?" by journalist Jeff McMahon.

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World Uranium Symposium 2015 - TMI and Chernobyl Workshop

World Uranium Symposium 2015 - TMI and Chernobyl Workshop

In April of 2015, Fairewinds’ Chief Engineer, Arnie Gundersen and the Fairewinds crew headed to Quebec City for the World Uranium Symposium. In this presentation, Arnie shares how the nuclear industry refused to learn from their own mistakes and repeated the same failures at Fukushima Daiichi that caused widespread devastation at Three Mile Island and Chernobyl. 

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World Uranium Symposium 2015 Fukushima Workshop

World Uranium Symposium 2015 Fukushima Workshop

Attended by more than 300 delegates from 20 countries that produce uranium for nuclear power and weapons, the symposium brought together experts who are calling on governments throughout the world to end all uranium mining. In this speech about the Fukushima Daiichi Disaster, Arnie introduces new scientific evidence to prove high radiation exposures in Japan.

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Writing the Nuclear Meltdown Playbook

Writing the Nuclear Meltdown Playbook

People today who are familiar with social media think that TMI means “Too Much Information”. But to me, and anyone listening to the news in 1979, TMI will always represent the disaster at Three Mile Island, when the public received too little information, not too much.

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Decommissioning Stakeholders' Fund-amental Rights

Decommissioning Stakeholders' Fund-amental Rights

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is granting an unreviewed and unregulated subsidy to the nuclear industry.  Hosted by Chris Williams of Citizens Action Network, Fairewinds Energy Education’s Arnie Gundersen details how Decommissioning Stakeholders’ Fund-amental Rights are being trampled.

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Four Myths from Fukushima: Arnie at The WAVE Conference

Four Myths from Fukushima: Arnie at The WAVE Conference

Is nuclear power a sustainable or safe solution to ongoing energy demands around the world? Fairewinds’ Arnie Gundersen was invited to speak in August at The WAVE conference sponsored by Life Chiropractic College West. 

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