January 7, 2005 Train Accident in SC Sends Reminder that Nuclear Waste Crash Would Mean Permanent Evacuation. NIRS press release, Press Release
December 20, 2004 NRC Move to Make Nuke Plant Licensing Hearing Secret is Illegal, Irresponsible. Press release. Read NRC staff motion for protective order. NIRS and PC submission to Board in response to NRC motion for protective order. NMED and NMAGO Response to NRC staff motion for protective order. Press Release
December 15, 2004 NIRS/Public Citizen file motion to suspend LES hearings based on NRC shutdown of hearing documents. Press release. Read the motion here. Press Release
December 13, 2004 Court Allows NRC to Hold Informal Public Hearings in Reactor Licensing Proceedings. But Court Makes Clear That Challenges Can Be Made. NIRS/Public Citizen press release. Read the decision in the PC/NIRS suit against the new Part 2 rules. Press Release
December 9, 2004 Commission on Energy Clings to Tired Nuclear Myth. A Statement by Michael Mariotte, Executive Director. Press Release
December 8, 2004 NIRS coalition opposes Michigan’s Cook nuclear power station relicensing application: Press Release on Opposition to Cook License Renewal, Comments to the NRC on License renewal. Press Release
December 2, 2004 Groups Criticize Homeland Security Plans to Relax Radiation Cleanup Standards for a “Dirty Bomb” or Terrorist Nuclear Explosive Press Release
November 10, 2004 5 Groups Sue Dept. of Transportation for New Rules that Allow Nuclear Waste to Move Unregulated, Unmarked Press Release
October 25, 2004 What if today’s train derailment in Detroit had involved high-level radioactive waste? NIRS press release. Press Release
