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California's Last Nuclear Plant to Close Up Shop
2016-06-21 13:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
San Francisco Chronicle: Pacific Gas and Electric Co. will announce Tuesday it will close California's last nuclear plant, Diablo Canyon, in 2025, ending atomic energy's more than a half-century history in the state. The move will shutter a plant whose construction on a seaside cliff surrounded by earthquake faults helped create the antinuclear movement. And yet, some conservationists have fought to keep Diablo open, arguing California needed its vast output of greenhouse gas-free electricity to fight global warming....
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