Nuclear Hotseat #202: PSR's Nukebusters Film Competition

Published: May 6, 2015, 5:56 a.m.

INTERVIEWS: Nuclear Hotseat exclusive interviews on the current water seepage and sinkhole at Boone Dam in Tennessee, which is upriver from seven different nuclear reactors. Does this portend the possibility of a Fukushima-style accident or is it a false alarm? Interviews w/Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League Executive Director Lou Zeller and a PR rep for the Tennessee Valley Authority, Jim Hopson. AND: Physicians for Social Responsibility is running a short film competition with real cash prizes. PSR's Christine Herrmann and Martin Fleck fill us in. NUMNUTZ: WIPP keeps whipsawing from bad to worse, with punative fines leveled by New Mexico on the EPA is turning into infrastructure development to support proposed nuke reactor waste storage in the area - oy!