Clamshell Alliance
A Yahoo group, for news, gossip and old friends/members of the Clamshell Alliance. Join the list by following the instructions on the web page or sending email to
(Unfamiliar with yahoo groups? There's a brief introduction here and here)
Some Clams have started a video story of Clamshell and posted some excerpts on Youtube.
Safe Energy Advocacy
Beyond Nuclear aims to educate and activate the public about the connections between nuclear power and nuclear weapons and the need to abandon both to safeguard our future. Beyond Nuclear advocates for an energy future that is sustainable, benign and democratic.
Citizens Within a 10-Mile Radius, based in Newburyport, MA, continues to monitor the Seabrook nuke.
The Nuclear Information and Resource Service with its partner the World Information Service on Energy, tracks nuclear developments around the world and publishes the Nuclear Monitor 20 times annually. NIRS works with local activists on nuclear power issues.
The Citizens Awareness Network, headquartered in western Massachusetts, and with organizers in five northeastern states, is currently working to prevent license extensions for two reactors at Indian Point (Hudson River, NY), and the Vermont Yankee reactor near Brattleboro. CAN calls for clean, safe, sustainable energy without delay.
Riverkeeper, a citizens' organization safeguarding the Hudson River, has a project specifically focuses on closing the Indian Point reactor.
Public Interest Research Groups work state-by-state for public policies to encourage energy efficiency and clean renewables. State affiliates include: Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, andVermont.
The Critical Mass Energy Project, part of Public Citizen, is a Washington D.C.-based nuclear watchdog organization
The Union of Concerned Scientists promotes public policy to respond to global warming and environmental issues generally, with particular attention to energy production and use.
Coalition of European safe-energy, organizations offering news on the European movement, including a drive to collect one million signatures on an anti-nuclear petition.
The Seacoast Antipollution League was challenging the Seabrook nuclear plant through the regulatory process before the Clamshell Alliance existed.
Nonviolence
To the Village Square: Nukes, Clams & Democracy is an affiliated project of Traprock Peace Center in Deerfield, MA.
The American Friends Service Committee provided nonviolent civil disobedience training for the Clamshell Alliance.
Other AFSC sites:
Peacework, the New England peace and social justice newsletter of the American Friends Service Committee published a retrospective issue on the Clamshell Alliance in 1996
Planning an action? Visit the New England Nonviolence Trainer's Network.
The War Resisters' League, has resumed publication of WIN Magazine.
Know the Nukers
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission allegedly ensures the safety of nuclear power stations and regulates their construction. It maintains an extensive on-line library of legal filings and technical documents.
The Nuclear Energy Institute is a lavish pro-nuclear site. See what your electric bill underwrites.