The Peaceful Atom Is a Bomb - National Radioactive Waste Coalition

Date/Time
Date(s) - 09/11/2023
1:00 pm CDT – 5:00 pm CDT

Categories

Addressing the Dire Risks of Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Power, & Radioactive Waste

In-person events at noon (Martini’s Restaurant, Kalamazoo, Michigan, through 5 p.m.) and 6 p.m. (WMU’s new Student Center).

1:00pm Golden Rule Sail / Great Lakes Basin Nukes

1:00-1:15 Welcome & Golden Rule Great Lakes Tour with Helen Jaccard & Gerry Condon

1:15-1:30 The Peaceful Atom is a Bomb – NP/NW Connections with Alfred C. Meyer

1:30-1:45 Canadian GL Nukes with Angela Bischoff

1:45-2:00 U.S. GL Nukes with Michael Keegan

2:00pm Palisades Zombie Reactor Threat to Lake Michigan

2:00-2:20 Technical Status of Palisades with Arnie Gundersen

2:20-2:40 Chronology and Current Status of Palisades with Kevin Kamps

2:40-3:00 Lively Discussion

3:00pm Small Modular Reactors / New Reactor Threats

3:00-3:30 Overview of SMRs focus on SMR-160 Threat Arnie Gundersen

3:30 – 4:00 Natrium, NuScale, Oklo and other SMR Threats

4:00pm Nuclear Waste National / Tritium / Dry Casks at Palisades

4:00-4:20 National Status on CIS Dump with Karen Hadden

4:20-4:35 Dr. Gordon Edwards on Tritium / Hudson / Fukushima / Relevant to Palisades

4:35-5:00 Dry Casks at Palisades with Kevin Kamps, Discussion and Close