U.S. Department of Energy Announces $16 Million for Potential Spent Nuclear Fuel Hosts
The U.S. Department of Energy last month announced that it is allocating $16 million to provide resources to communities interested ...
Tag: Energy
Letter to the Editor: Bury the Lines
MARILYN & LEN GARDNER, co-founders of the P.A.L. Coalition, Dana Point Supervisor Lisa Bartlett did an excellent job in her ...
Bartlett Bulletin: It’s Time to Stop Fueling the Fire and Bury Utility Power Lines
Supervisor Lisa Bartlett’s “Bartlett Bulletin” column for Picket Fence Media resumes this month, in which she writes about her support ...
SONGS Community Engagement Panel to Discuss Dismantlement Update
The SONGS Community Engagement Panel will meet Thursday evening, Aug. 11, to discuss the nuclear facility’s ongoing dismantlement.
Citizens’ Climate Education: A Fossil Fuel-Free World
By Karl Reitz By Karl Reitz Fossil fuels have transformed the lives of humans since the beginning of the industrial ...
Efforts to Move Nuclear Fuel Out of SONGS Continue as Government Officials Note Progress
By C. Jayden Smith Rep. Mike Levin and U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm met with Southern California Edison ...
Letter to the Editor: Response to ‘Long Gas Lines vs. Expensive Gas’
JOSH DINKLE, Dana Point Expensive gas is not just affecting middle-class Americans. It is affecting everyone. We are not in ...
Letter to the Editor: Desalination Plant Contribution to Greenhouse Gas/Sea-Level Rise/ Climate Crisis?
DAWN GARCIA, Dana Point I agree, Southern California needs to stand independent in obtaining our own water. Given our proximity ...
Dana Point May Underground Utilities at Stonehill Drive
By Breeana Greenberg Dana Point City Council voted unanimously at its Feb. 15 meeting to begin the process of removing ...
New Yucca Mountain Nuclear Storage Bill Passes House
By Eric Heinz Although this isn’t the be-all, end-all piece of legislation that would ensure spent nuclear fuel could be ...
SONGS Officials Say Spent Fuel Canisters Were Sent Back to Manufacturer Following Discovery of Design Flaw
By Eric Heinz At least 39 canisters that were to be filled with the spent nuclear fuel rods at San ...
Pet of the Week: Armani
Armani. Photo: Courtesy of the San Clemente/Dana Point Animal Shelter Armani is a happy little guy with loads of energy. He ...
School Board Receives Progress Report on Upcoming Solar Project
The Capistrano Unified School District (CUSD) is making progress on switching its headquarters and six high school campuses to solar ...
Attorney General Issues Warrants to Edison, CPUC Search
By Eric Heinz Documents from the California Attorney General’s Office show that two search warrants were issued and executed regarding ...
Edison Provides Early SONGS Retirement Timeline, Cost Analysis
Members of the public got a first look at what decommissioning the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station will look like ...
