Month: July 2017

Remember Three Mile Island? Its Last Reactor to Shut Down

 Michael Steinberg  July 3, 2017  3 Comments on Remember Three Mile Island? Its Last Reactor to Shut Down

By Michael Steinberg / Black Rain News

Remaining Three Mile Island Reactor to Shut Down

On May 30 Chicago-based Exelon Corporation, the largest US owner and operator of commercial nuclear power plants, announced that it would be shutting down its Unit 1 reactor at the Three Mile Island plant in Pennsylvania in September 2019. Located 10 miles from Harrisburg, the state capitol, and 90 miles northwest of Philadelphia, the reactor started up over in 1974, over40 years ago.

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 Posted in: Energy

Looks like the U-lock worked …

 Source  July 3, 2017  1 Comment on Looks like the U-lock worked …

Photo by Albert C Elliott

and thanks to Adam Ewing:

How To Lock Your Bike – Secure Your Bicycle From Thieves — COME INSIDE

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 Posted in: Ocean Beach

1500 San Diegans March for Impeachment

 Frank Gormlie  July 2, 2017  1 Comment on 1500 San Diegans March for Impeachment

Briefly …

An estimated 1500 San Diegans rallied and marched in downtown San Diego today to impeach the president of the United States. The first rally began around 11am in front of the County Admin building. About 45 minutes into the event, the crowd moved off the site onto the streets for a march around the western edge of downtown.

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 Posted in: Civil Rights