HUNTER: A Call to Fight Nuclear Power

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A Call to Fight Nuclear Power

Saskatchewan Green Party leader, Naomi Hunter, issues a call to fight nuclear power in Saskatchewan . . . .

by Naomi Hunter - August 13, 2025

EXCERPT: "Both the NDP and the SaskParty have made public statements indicating that they will cooperate to bring nuclear reactors to Saskatchewan. This is despite the clear evidence that readily available solar, wind and other clean energy solutions are available at lower cost and without risk to our severely endangered environment. We have the skills, technology and ability to provide immediate clean energy to this province without bankrupting our children and grandchildren financially and ecologically. The Saskatchewan Green Party opposes this nuclear plan strongly.

Of further concern, on July 29, Premier Scott Moe was part of a panel for the Midwestern Legislative Conference hosted by the Government of Saskatchewan and attended by 11 provinces and U.S. states. Moe insinuated at this event that he was looking into the possibility of building large nuclear reactors here in the province, such as the Westinghouse AP1000, instead of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors. Our public utility, SaskPower, has purchased land worth $3,190,000 to build a nuclear power plant. . . . . "

Read more here: [ https://www.saskgreen.ca/a_call_to_fight_nuclear_power ]