Vermont Yankee: How Can We Protect Both Workers & Environment?

Les Leopold, executive director of the Labor Institute, and Dan Dewalt, citizen activist wanting to shut Yankee, discuss the need for a Just Transition for the workers at Vermont Yankee who would be impacted by a plant shutdown. Untold millions will be spent on decommissioning the plant, cleaning up piles of contaminated dirt. Why should we treat dirt better than we treat workers?