Sierra Club Canada has learned Bruce Power plans to ship 16 radioactive steam generators out of Owen Sound, ON. The radioactive generators from a faulty reactor are slated to travel via the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River to a recycling facility in Sweden.
Click here to learn about the problems with the plan and demand that the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) put it on hold: http://org2.democracyinaction.org/o/5654/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=3737
Bruce Power is rushing ahead with its proposal while serious questions remain unanswered about the procedure. For example, why is the waste being shipped to Sweden when, according to the original environmental assessment, it was to be stored on-site? (Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?
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ACTION ALERT: Stop the shipment of dangerous nuclear waste
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