The exhibition Hole in the Head: The Battle for Bodega Bay and the Birth of the Environmental Movement presents the dramatic story that involved a remarkable array of people, including scientists, students, atomic energy commissioners, communists, libertarians, ranchers, a museum director, Pacific Gas and Electric, government officials from the state and local level, the Sierra…
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50 Years Ago, the Anti-Nuclear Movement Scored Its First Major Victory in CA
[caption id="attachment_2982" align="alignleft" width="300"] Hole in the Head photo by Woody Hastings[/caption] An interview with Bill Kortum, who helped lead the opposition to a nuke plant at Bodega Bay by Woody Hastings Fifty years ago, on October 30, 1964, the American environmental movement scored a major victory when California utility Pacific Gas & Electric said…
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Electric Improvements Boosting Reliability for Sonoma Coast Customers
For the past three weeks, 15 crews of electric line workers replaced hardware on more than 100 poles. The work happened in foggy, brisk conditions in rugged terrain overlooking the windy two-lane Highway 1.