Author: Jerry Collamer

San Onofre Nuke Plan, nuclear dangers, ocean health
Collamer, Nuclear, Oceans

Edison’s Reef: A Not So Glowing Report — By Jerry Collamer

While large fish fail to thrive at Southern California Edison’s artificial reef off the coast of San Clemente, California, mitigation mandated by the California Coastal Commission to repair destroyed kelp beds at their San Onofre Nuclear Plant (called SONGS), a wider marine mammal crisis is ongoing. Could radiation released from SONGS be the culprit in both cases?

San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station
Nuclear

Scary Nuke News: San Onofre Wants Live Tube-Rupture Experiment

Southern California Edison says its analysis confirms that it would be safe to fire up the nuclear plant’s Unit 2 reactor, but as a precautionary move it is proposing running it at only 70%. Yet it also suggests that running San Onofre at 100 percent for 11 months would present a strong possibility of a tube rupture resulting in a catastrophic release of radiation into the environment.