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Film: Countdown to Zero = FREE TICKETS(Comments Off)

July 21, 2010

Join Georgia WAND for a FREE screening of the film Countdown to Zero at Landmark Midtown Arts Cinema.  After the viewing, we’ll have a panel discussion of the movie. This movie highlights the global nuclear threat and spells out, in chilling terms, the danger facing everyone if nuclear weapons end up in the hands of [...]

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Reprint: Screening problems halt Georgia nuke plant work

// Screening problems halt Georgia nuke plant work Trouble with worker background checks halts construction at proposed Georgia nuclear plant Ray Henry, Associated Press Writer, On Wednesday July 7, 2010, 3:06 pm EDT ATLANTA (AP) — Construction on a proposed nuclear power plant in eastern Georgia has been halted because a contractor failed ask its [...]

Reprint: Environmental Racism

Siting Nukes in a Poor Black Town ~ If A Black President Does It, Is It Still Environmental Racism? by Bruce Dixon BLACK AGENDA REPORT (5/4/10) In the weeks since President Obama announced $8.3 billion in loan guarantees to build new nuclear reactors next to an existing pair of nukes in mostly black Burke County, [...]

CNN story on Shell Bluff Community around Plant Vogtle

See CNN video : CNN aired an environmental justice story about Shell Bluff, GA, featuring Georgia WAND member, Annie Laura Stephens, members of her family who live in Shell Bluff, and Georgia Environmental Protection Division staffers. This piece is a celebration of Georgia WAND activism at work – especially over the past month and in [...]


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