STATEMENT: HEAL’s statement on Stericycle moving
Given Stericycle’s troubling history here in Utah, along with the Wasatch Front’s air pollution problem and Tooele County’s ongoing hazardous waste activity, it’s best that…
Category: Press Releases
Below you will find press releases, official statements, and media advisories that we have issued.
PRESS RELEASE: Broken Promises of the Nuclear Power Industry
Broken Promises of the Nuclear Power IndustryWill small modular nuclear reactors be any different? February 12, 2019, Salt Lake City, UT – Former member of…
PRESS RELEASE: Radioactive Waste Amendments Puts Public Health and Safety at Risk
Radioactive Waste Amendments Puts Public Health and Safety at RiskHB220 would allow the country’s most radioactive waste to come to Utah February 5, 2019, Salt…
PRESS RELEASE: Utah puts public over private profits in radioactive waste decision
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Utah puts public over private profits in radioactive waste decision EnergySolutions’ exemption request on depleted uranium law denied October 25,…
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Clean Air Advocates: Utahns Have One Week to Submit Comments to Improve Air Quality, Protect Health
NEWS RELEASE Contacts: Jamie Trafficanda, Western Resource Advocates Earned Media Manager, 720-763-3737, jamie.trafficanda@westernresources.org Grace Olscamp, HEAL Utah Communications & Outreach Associate, 801-994-4784, grace@healutah.org Ashley…
JOINT PRESS RELEASE: Environmental Groups Challenge Trump Administration Coal Ash Rule Rollback in Court
For Immediate Release Mon. Oct. 22, 2018 Environmental Groups Challenge Trump Administration Coal Ash Rule Rollback in Court In wake of recent court decision, EPA’s…
JOINT RELEASE: Senate Leader Calls on Utah to Oppose Revival of Yucca Mt. Project
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Contacts: Senator Gene Davis, gdavis@le.utah.gov 801.647.8924 Steve Erickson, Citizens Education Project 801.554.9029 erickson.steve1@comcast.net Press…
PRESS RELEASE: EnergySolutions Seeks Yet Another Exemption from the Law
EnergySolutions seeks yet another exemption from the law An emergency meeting opens a public comment period regarding the company’s exemption request to store depleted uranium…
PRESS RELEASE: Radioactive Fire Averted…This Time
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: HEAL Utah Grace Olscamp 801-994-4784 grace@healutah.org Radioactive Fire Averted…This Time Fire on truck carrying radioactive dirt shows the risk…
PRESS RELEASE: Utah’s Legislature is First in Conservative State to Officially Recognize Climate Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Utah’s Legislature is First in Conservative State to Officially Recognize Climate Change Governor leads ceremonial signing of resolution Salt Lake City, May…