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Wyden at Senate Energy on rising sea level: This is a wake-up call for nuclear policy makers
Posted on 04/19/12 | -
Wyden Discusses a Recent Onsite Tour of Fukushima, Japan & Recovery Efforts
Posted on 04/17/12 | -
After Tour of Fukushima Nuclear Power Station, Wyden Says Situation Worse than Reported
After an onsite tour of what remains of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facilities decimated by last year’s earthquake and subsequent tsunami, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, sent a letter to...…Read More
Posted on 04/16/12 | -
Wyden: Tsunami Debris is a Potential Threat to the Oregon Coast
Portland, OR - Concerned about the impact of debris from the Japanese tsunami on Oregon’s fishing, crabbing, shipping and tourism industries, Oregon Senator Ron Wyden said today it is time for federal, state and local agencies to develop a response plan and start commu...…Read More
Posted on 01/12/12 | -
Wyden, Merkley, DeFazio Applaud FEMA Grant for Brookings
ongressman Peter DeFazio and Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced the Port of Brookings Harbor will receive $1.2 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to replace docks destroyed by the March 11th tsunami. “Brookings-H...…Read More
Posted on 06/10/11 | -
Vernonia Schools to Receive $11.2 Million in FEMA Grants
Portland, OR -Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and Congressman David Wu announced that the Vernonia School District will receive $11.2 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The new grant comes in addition to the $150,000 in funding that the school district r...…Read More
Posted on 01/13/11 | -
After Tour of Fukushima Nuclear Power Station, Wyden Says Situation Worse than Reported
After an onsite tour of what remains of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear facilities decimated by last year’s earthquake and subsequent tsunami, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) a senior member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, sent a letter to...…Read More
Posted on 04/16/12 |