NH #149: WIPP Radiation Leak SPECIAL

Nuclear Hotseat #149: WIPP Radiation Leak SPECIAL – Download Here

Spotlight on the radiation leak and closure at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad New Mexico with a trio of interviewees:

• Don Hancock, Director of Southwest Research and Information Center

• Karen Hadden, Executive Director of the Sustainable Energy and Economic Development Coalition

• Diane D’Arrigo, Radioactive Waste Project Director at Nuclear Information and Resource Service, or NIRS.

 

PLUS:

• Chernobyl – collateral damage in Putin/Ukraine clash?

• Nuclear refugees being forced to return to Fukushima despite deadly radiation levels and ongoing health problems.

• And Obama eats sushi in Tokyo – what’s wrong with THIS picture?