08:53 PM EST on May 20th, 2013 | 138 comments

Firefighters called in to U.S. nuclear plant after alert — Overheating in turbine room — “Further details not immediately available”

02:16 PM EST on April 20th, 2013 | 15 comments

Study: Boston, New England at Greatest Tsunami Risk in US — 12 quakes at edge of continental shelf in past year — 1929 tsunami killed 27, destroyed thousands of homes

10:56 AM EST on March 29th, 2013 | 53 comments

“Manatees Dying in Droves on Both Coasts of Florida” — Deaths of pelicans, turtles, dolphins also increasing — “Scientists fear this is the beginning of a devastating ecosystem collapse”

04:05 PM EST on March 12th, 2013 | 14 comments

NIRS: Victory! License denied for U.S. nuclear reactor — First time in history NRC has upheld denial

03:29 PM EST on February 18th, 2013 | 10 comments

Photos of massive plume from fire still burning at Port of Tampa — “They just added a 3rd ladder… it’s not getting put out” — Officials: No health concerns “right now” (VIDEOS)

12:01 PM EST on February 18th, 2013 | 10 comments

Massive blaze near Port of Tampa: Explosive materials in vicinity — “Witness saw fireworks before blaze… After the fireworks ended, the fire began” (VIDEO)

11:23 PM EST on February 14th, 2013 | 16 comments

NPR: Florida nuclear plant shutting down “like a death in the family” (AUDIO)

11:53 PM EST on February 10th, 2013 | 33 comments

Pilgrim nuclear plant in Massachusetts loses power, again — Second time in two days — May be weather-related — Workers still determining exactly what went wrong

11:53 AM EST on February 9th, 2013 | 43 comments

Local TV: Nuclear plant shuts down after “own in-house system” lost power due to blizzard — NRC: Pilgrim lost off-site power — 3 feet of snow in some parts of Boston area (VIDEO)

01:48 PM EST on February 5th, 2013 | 32 comments

AP: Florida nuclear plant will permanently close — 60 years to decontaminate and dismantle

05:27 PM EST on December 23rd, 2012 | 19 comments

Expert: Concern about risk of gas pipeline rupture at NYC-area nuclear plant — Could lead to multiple meltdowns — “Possible severe damage to fuel in spent fuel pools” — Sissonville, San Bruno cited as examples

07:19 PM EST on December 15th, 2012 | 13 comments

New Images of NY Oil Spill — Coast Guard obscuring slick? (PHOTOS)

11:44 AM EST on December 15th, 2012 | 11 comments

Large oil spill in New York City area harbor — Feds: Damaged barge is carrying almost 10,000,000 gallons — 158,000 gallons reported released so far

01:21 PM EST on December 7th, 2012 | 46 comments

Levels of Iodine-131 spike to highest levels yet in Philadelphia water supply — Almost double permissible limit

02:40 PM EST on December 3rd, 2012 | 31 comments

Gundersen: 70,000 shad in river before nuclear plant… now there’s 16, not 16 thousand, sixteen — We’ve essentially decimated the population (VIDEO)

12:49 PM EST on November 29th, 2012 | 17 comments

AP: Leak at NJ’s Oyster Creek nuclear plant — Gundersen: “A larger issue than the NRC and Exelon is letting on”

10:10 AM EST on November 24th, 2012 | 25 comments

Huge explosion hits Massachusetts club — “Building just vanished” — BREAKING: ‘Higher than normal’ gas levels still under streets in area; More leaks a concern (BLAST VIDEO)

07:46 AM EST on November 23rd, 2012 | 9 comments

WABC: ‘Giant sinkholes in Queens after Hurricane Sandy’ — Paper: ‘Alarm street may collapse’ — Expert: ‘I’m extremely concerned what’s visible isn’t the full extent of it’ — Officials blame underground utility lines (VIDEO)

01:25 AM EST on November 16th, 2012 | 3 comments

Newspaper: “Disturbing risks” have emerged at NJ’s Oyster Creek nuke plant after Sandy — Reactor may be decommissioned early

06:09 PM EST on November 15th, 2012 | 15 comments

Reporter: Massive steam dump from New Jersey’s Salem nuclear plant during Sandy had ‘little’ radiation -Officials

12:49 PM EST on November 13th, 2012 | 10 comments

Sandy “appears to have shifted” islands near NJ’s Oyster Creek nuclear plant — Surge smashed through homes close by — Feds begin special inspection at facility

10:48 AM EST on November 13th, 2012 | 16 comments

NRC Report: New York nuclear plant entered emergency plan because it couldn’t extinguish fire — FEMA, DHS were notified — Fukushima-type reactor

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