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At Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant, A Rumble Over Rubble

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Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Vernon, Vt., stopped operations in December 2014.
United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Vermont regulators and anti-nuclear activists are unified against the latest plan for the decommissioning of the Vermont Yankee nuclear plant in Vernon. 

To catch us up on the current plan to turn much of the site into rubble, we turn to reporter Mike Faher. He's been covering this story for VTDigger, the Brattleboro Reformerand The Commons.

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Carrie Healy hosts the local broadcast of "Morning Edition" at NEPM. She also hosts the station’s weekly government and politics segment “Beacon Hill In 5” for broadcast radio and podcast syndication.