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Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network The Vermont Citizens Action Network (VCAN) is excited to announce its “Solar Panel Raffle” running from November thru January. VCAN will be offering a limited number of tickets to win a home solar panel system retailing for $5,000 in support of its efforts to close Entergy’s Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor and replace i...t with efficiency and renewable technologies. All proceeds from the raffle will go to support VCAN’s 2010 efforts to close Vermont Yankee and pass strong, renewable energy legislation. Only 450 tickets will be sold. They can be purchased online, at participating stores in your area or by contacting Chad Simmons at 802.377.7403.

www.vtcitizen.org
We have an extraordinary opportunity over the next year to create a clean, renewable energy future that is right for Vermont. In May 2006, the Vermont legislature unanimously passed Act 160, which gave ...
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Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network JOIN US! Meltdown: Voices From ChernobylThe Oral History of a Nuclear DisasterA dramatic adaptation by Spencer Smith of the book by Svetlana Alexeivichdirected by Court Dorsey Wendell Town Hall Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:30 p.m.

November 18 at 8:41am
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network Here's a straightforward case for how VY can close and there is no good deal.

www.timesargus.com
If Vermont Yankee is not relicensed, how will we replace the power, and with what consequences to electric rates?These questions are easy to pose, harder to answer: uncertainties abound. Without power contracts, we do not know how much Vermont Yankee power will cost, should the plant be relicensed. ...
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network VCAN is door knocking Nov 14 Rutland, VT There are less than 60 days before the next VT legislative session. We're door knocking to close Vermont Yankee. We distribute important informational materials across the state. Discover how easy and rewarding door to door democracy is..Harvey 413-625-6177 Chris Williams' 802-767-91312

November 11 at 4:04pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network Peter Shumlin will be on Vermont Edition Friday at noon with JayThayer.Calls needed from Vermonters who want VY closed on-time-Calls about Entergy's spinning off a junk bond company, VY's refusal to fully fund decommissioning, and moving the fenceline closer to the Vernon elementary school. Call in: (800) 639-2211 » E...mail the Vermont Edition team: vermontedition@vpr.net

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November 11 at 11:34am
Claire
Claire
call on friday nov 13 at 12 noon and 7 pm. not sure if both are live shows.

ask Jay Thayer about the reliability of replacing the condenser at VY and how long that is going to take since they promised to do that if they get the relicense.
November 11 at 12:01pm
Eesha Williams
Eesha Williams
noon is live; 7 is not
November 11 at 2:04pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network Don't forget to register for the Environmental Action Conference in Randolph, VT, next Saturday November 7th. This is it! Time to get charged up! Sessions will focus on skill building and local mobilization. Let's make history in 2010!

www.toxicsaction.org
Join us for a day of exciting speakers, workshops, and networking with activists and community leaders from across Vermont and New England, as we work to mobilize the grassroots to create healthy communities.
Citizens Awareness Network
Citizens Awareness Network
When registering, CAN supporters get a discount! Adults $20, students $15.
October 30 at 10:11am
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network Oct 27 6:30 - 8 pm Shelburne Town Hall, Shelburne Rd, Shelburne, VT Vermonters face a critical decision on our energy future:The Vermont Legislature will decide whether or not to allow Vermont Yankee to operate after its license expires in 2012. Join the discussion!Panelists include: Arnie Gundersen, James Moore, Dorothy Schnure, For informationl (802) 223-8421.

October 26 at 5:11am
Lorie Abolafia Cartwright
Lorie Abolafia Cartwright
remind me how this is even open 4 debate. come on people - unsafe at any dose
October 28 at 7:55pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network NOW’S THE TIME – CONTACT YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES AROUND VERMONT! With less than 100 days before the Vermont Legislature opens in 2010; the vote on replacing Vermont Yankee could happen anytime. We need you to: CALL friends or relatives living in Vermont GET THEM TO TELL THEIR REPRESENTATIVES THAT THEY WANT... VERMONT YANKEE RETIRED AND REPLACED WITH POWER FROM SAFE, RENEWABLE SOURCES.

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October 17 at 7:44pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network Re-enjoying the Nuclear Free Jubilee through the lens of our own Naked Brattleboro. We need this kind of excitement from here on out! http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=777888391311832373

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Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network URGENT! CALL SEN. KERRY! TELL HIM: KEEP NUKES OUT OF THE CLIMATE BILL! September 30-- Kerry will introduce climate legislation. There is concern that this it gives too much to the nuclear industry. Massa...chusetts residents, urge Kerry to oppose any taxpayer bailouts. 202-224-2742

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September 29 at 12:40pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network VCAN is door knocking in VT . We will meet Saturday October 3 in Middlebury, VT at noon. VCAN is door knocking to close Vermont Yankee. Please join us, the Legislature opens in less than 200 days! Chris Williams' phone # is 802-767-91312/ cell # is 802-377-1404 Harvey's number: 413-625-6177

September 29 at 12:30pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network VCAN will be door knocking in VT on Saturdays. We will meet at Carol's Hungry Mind Cafe in Middlebury at noon on 8/8. VCAN is door knocking to close Vermont Yankee. For the second summer, VCAN volunteers are finding hundreds of Vermonters who want the VT

July 28 at 3:13pm
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network Contact the VT Public Service Board this week and let them know you oppose the VT Yankee relicensing. This is the only opportunity for citizens to comment. Let them know we can replace VY with sustainable energy solutions, efficiency and conservation. WE CAN DO BETTER!
http://www.state.vt.us/psb/document/7440VT_Yankee_Relicensing/public_comment.htm

www.state.vt.us
If you prefer to file your comment on paper, send it to: Clerk of the Board, Vermont Public Service Board, 112State Street, Montpelier, VT 05620-2701, or fax it to (802) 828-3351.
Eesha Williams
Eesha Williams
The VT PSB has been re-named VT ESB. (entergy svc brd)...
July 22 at 8:17am
Eesha Williams
Eesha Williams
send your comment so they can ignore it
July 22 at 8:18am
Eesha Williams
Eesha Williams
at least send a copy to state senate prez peter shumlin and to www.vpirg.org
July 22 at 8:19am
Citizens Awareness Network

Citizens Awareness Network VPSB HEARING- Docket 7530 about Entergy's moving its fenceline was a page out of Alice in Wonderland; citizens expressed concerns about moving the fenceline closer to the local elementary school and that's the one issue they can't talk about The board ca

July 15 at 3:21am
Peggy Maze Johnson
July 15 at 8:04am