You might call this a “watershed moment” – assuming the watershed flows to the cooling system of a nuclear power plant. The nuclear site in question is called Diablo Canyon. The two plants at Diablo Canyon are the last functioning nuke plants in California. Activists have wanted to shut them down ever since the no-nukes movement was popularized in the 1970s by various rock stars playing electric guitars. Back then climate change was not seen as a threat. Few environmentalists recognized the value of a plant that produces no carbon emissions. These days, lots of them do. And 79 of them signed a…

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