C-10 Research and Education Foundation

At A Glance

Location: 

Newburyport, Massachusetts

Primary Issue Area:

  • Environmental Health
  • Climate Change & Energy

Active since:

1991

Grants Received In:

  • 1999

Core volunteers:

8

Community Size:

120,000

Our Purpose

C-10 envisions a clean, safe, sustainable energy future. Our mission is threefold:1) Monitor radiological emissions from the Seabrook nuclear reactor for use in assessing the impact on health and the environment;2) Research and advocate for upgraded safety and security at the Seabrook nuclear reactor; and, 3) Lead in educating the public about clean, safe and sustainable energy alternatives to nuclear power.  

Summary of Projects

To conduct a mussel study evaluating the impact of radionuclides released into the ocean water from the Seabrook power plant on marine life and the food chain.