NUCLEAR WASTE ON A POPULAR CALIFORNIA BEACH?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.3 • 8 Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2021
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Radioactive Waste Specialist from Beyond Nuclear, Kevin Kamps joins Thom for two unsettling new revelations. Why is 3.6m pounds of nuclear waste buried on a popular California beach? Plus - Are the Fukushima operators building an undersea tunnel to release treated water?
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| 0:47.4 | So there's a couple of really interesting events in the nuclear space that I wanted to get Kevin |
| 0:54.4 | camps our buddy at BeyondNuclear.org back on about, he's just, Kevin's an expert on all these things |
| 1:00.4 | and he's always such a wealth of information beyond nuclear is also their Twitter handle. |
| 1:05.3 | One is there's three and a half million pounds of nuclear waste buried on a California beach. |
| 1:12.8 | The other, the other is that Fukushima wants to build a tunnel into the ocean so that they can |
| 1:20.0 | get rid of their radioactive water without anybody seeing it or something and then the third, of |
| 1:25.6 | course, as we've got this giant piece of legislation, this three and a half trillion dollar bill |
| 1:30.6 | and the half a trillion dollar bill, the so-called bipartisan bill, you know, is nuclear a part of |
| 1:36.8 | these things as part of the solution to the climate crisis. Inquiry minds want to know and Kevin |
| 1:42.6 | camps is on the line with us, Kevin, welcome back. Let's start with the California beach. |
| 1:47.4 | Three and a half million pounds of radioactive waste, seriously? |
| 1:53.0 | It's true, but you know, San Anofi, California is a microcosm of the national scene. I mean, |
| 1:58.8 | I'm speaking to you from Kalamazoo, Michigan, about 40 miles from the Lake Michigan shore, |
| 2:04.1 | and we've had many hundreds of tons of high-level radioactive waste, just 150 yards from the |
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