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Vermont Yankee End Date Comes, And Goes

Wednesday marks the date that Vermont Yankee’s original 40-year operating license ends. But supporters and opponents of the nuclear power plant are enmeshed in legal and regulatory proceedings about extending the license, and the plant continues to produce electricity.
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Nuclear Power Up For Debate At UVM

Whether or not new nuclear plants should be built is up for debate this afternoon at the University of Vermont’s Janus Forum. Arguing against more plants is Tyson Slocum of the group Public Citizen. He’ll be speaking with author and journalist William Tucker.