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How the American nuclear industry downplays the threat of climate-induced flooding.

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With Pilgrim Nuclear Plant set to retire, there are questions about decommissioning trust fund

The plant in Plymouth will shut down in less than two months, but big questions remain about its decommissioning trust fund -- a sort of 401(k) for retired nuclear plants.

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With Pilgrim Nuclear Plant set to retire, there are questions about decommissioning trust fund

The plant in Plymouth will shut down in less than two months, but big questions remain about its decommissioning trust fund – a sort of 401(k) for retired nuclear plants.

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NRC launches Special Inspection of Clinton nuclear plant following transformer failure

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) launched Monday a Special Inspection at the Nuclear Generating Station in Clinton, Illinois, to review the conditions surrounding the recent failure of a transformer and the subsequent manual shutdown of the reactor.

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What the petrochemical buildout along the Ohio River means for regional communities and beyond

The Ohio River Valley, like the rest of the U.S., stands at a crossroads of energy and industry, facing decisions about whether to turn toward a future of renewable energy and a green jobs revolution or one of shale gas and plastics.

Calm before the storm

With Pilgrim Nuclear Plant set to retire, there are questions about decommissioning trust fund

With Pilgrim Nuclear Plant set to retire, there are questions about decommissioning trust fund

NRC launches Special Inspection of Clinton nuclear plant following transformer failure

Bhopal nocturne

35 years after the chemical industry's worst accident, have we learned any lessons? A petrochemical buildout along the Ohio River suggests we haven't.

Federal tests 'dramatically' undercount BPA and other chemical exposures

Researchers say federal agencies use highly inaccurate tests to estimate exposure to BPA—findings that extend to multiple other harmful chemicals that get into our bodies

Coraopolis drinking water shows PFAS contamination among highest in Pennsylvania, but below federal advisory

PFAS contamination has previously been found at two nearby military bases.

Exposed: A scientific stalemate leaves our hormones and health at risk

American industry, aided by federal regulators, is conducting a large-scale, consequential experiment with our hormones and the developing brains and reproductive systems of our children.

Exposed: How willful blindness keeps BPA on shelves and contaminating our bodies

EHN.org investigation finds regulatory push to discredit independent evidence of harm while favoring pro-industry science despite significant shortcomings.

What the petrochemical buildout along the Ohio River means for regional communities and beyond

The Ohio River Valley, like the rest of the U.S., stands at a crossroads of energy and industry, facing decisions about whether to turn toward a future of renewable energy and a green jobs revolution or one of shale gas and plastics.

35 years after the chemical industry's worst accident, have we learned any lessons? A petrochemical buildout along the Ohio River suggests we haven't.

Researchers say federal agencies use highly inaccurate tests to estimate exposure to BPA—findings that extend to multiple other harmful chemicals that get into our bodies

PFAS contamination has previously been found at two nearby military bases.

American industry, aided by federal regulators, is conducting a large-scale, consequential experiment with our hormones and the developing brains and reproductive systems of our children.

EHN.org investigation finds regulatory push to discredit independent evidence of harm while favoring pro-industry science despite significant shortcomings.

The Ohio River Valley, like the rest of the U.S., stands at a crossroads of energy and industry, facing decisions about whether to turn toward a future of renewable energy and a green jobs revolution or one of shale gas and plastics.

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