Commentary Radioactive Release From California Reactor Indicates Nuclear Power is Neither Dependable Nor Safe by Gary Kopycinski on February 2, 2012 Gary Kopycinski Author More in Commentary: Heteronormativity: Grappling with Straight Privilege March 24, 2026 Former Park Forest Mayor Ostenburg Implores Chicago Cardinal Cupich to Care for St. Irenaeus Property December 16, 2025 An Angel Now Guards Our Friends in Blue: Park Forest Mourns the Loss of #204, Detective Tim Jones December 4, 2025 San Francisco–(ENEWSPF)–February 2, 2012. Friends of the Earth called the radioactive release of steam yesterday from the San Onofre nuclear plant near San Diego a sharp reminder that a Fukushima could happen here.