The Green Mountains of Vermont
But, “At what cost?”
The Green Mountains of Vermont
O.K. the shipping of nuclear waste out of the state of Vermont.
Images of a nuclear waste train
Then Independent Bernie Sanders
Liberty Union (1971–1979
Independent (1979-2015)
Democratic (2015-present)
and then
Governor George W. Bush who lived in West Texas I believe?
O.K. the shipping of nuclear waste out of the state of
Main, Vermont and all the way down to West Texas?
In April of 1994, the Vermont legislature passed a bill establishing an unprecedented compact with the states of Maine and Texas to dispose of nuclear waste.
Now that this nuclear deal has passed the U.S. Congress and been signed into law by President Clinton,
“low level” nuclear waste from the three states — actually all of the nuclear waste except for spent nuclear reactor fuel rods
can be shipped across the nation’s highways to the town of Sierra Blanca, Texas. Sierra Blanca is an impoverished, predominantly Mexican-American community less than 16 miles from the Mexican border.
The Texas-Vermont-Maine Nuclear Dump: Bringing Environmental Racism Home
It seems to be, whatever party that might be besting in the polls
is what Bernie Sanders chooses to be?