Published on Jul 1, 2016
Indian Point nuclear power plant in New York was recently shut down for repairs because of a pipe leak. The plant has had numerous unplanned shutdowns over the last two years, and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has advocated shutting it down. To discuss the state of the US nuclear infrastructure, RT America’s Alexey Yaroshevsky talks with investigative journalist Paul Dirienzo, who says the Obama administration has pushed to extend licenses on nuclear facilities that are over 40 years old.
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