Podcast: Hurricane Sandy and U.S. Nuclear Power Plants

Podcast: Hurricane Sandy and U.S. Nuclear Power Plants

As the U.S. East Coast prepares for Hurricane Sandy to make landfall, many are wondering how American nuclear plants will withstand the severe storm.  In this podcast Arnie Gundersen and Kevin Hurley discuss nuclear plant vulnerabilities in the face of a hurricane and what we can expect.  Other topics, in this weeks podcast, include a new report from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute which finds Fukushima Daiichi is still leaking, swelling citizen protests at the Indian Kudankulam plant, and a milestone in nuclear history as one U.S. plant plans to shut down for economic reasons.

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