Radio Debate on Vermont Yankee Set for Tuesday Morning

Some folks in Vermont shared the following about a radio debate on the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant that will take place on Tuesday morning.

WHEN: Tuesday, April 24, 8-10 AM

WHAT: Vermont Yankee Power Struggle: Radio Panel, Northhampton, MA

WHERE: WHMP Radio with frequencies at AM1400/1240/1600 and FM96.9, broadcasting from Sylvester's Restaurant in Northhampton, MA.

WHO: The Energy Education Project is sending Meredith Angwin (Yes Vermont Yankee) and Richard Schmidt to defend nuclear energy and provide factual information about Vermont Yankee. Two people will speak in opposition to Vermont Yankee and nuclear power: long-time activist Michael Daley and Jeff Napolitano, an anti-nuclear civil disobedience trainer with the American Friends Service Committee

WHAT YOU CAN DO:Listen, call in, attend in person! It will not stream on the web but will be podcast later.

Call-in number is 413-586-7140. Questions can also be posted in advance on the station's Facebook page:

https://www.facebook.com/pages/WHMP/64219786132

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Meredith Angwin's blog post on this: http://yesvy.blogspot.com/2012/04/vermont-yankee-power-struggle-radio.html

From what we understand, Cavan Stone of the American Nuclear Society (ANS) will be providing live Twitter coverage of the program on the ANS Twitter Feed.