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Greenpeace discovers safety procedures in disarray at Finland’s…
Green Blog | August 13th 2008 by noone123
Olkiluoto, Finland, Monday 28 May 2007 - Activists from Greenpeace block the entrance to the construction site of a new nuclear reactor in Olkiluoto. Photo by: Greenpeace. The construction of a nuclear plant in Olkiluoto, Finland, has so far been pre read more
Idaho Gladly Accepts New Uranium Enrichment Plant
Planetsave | August 2nd 2008 by Lucille Chi
The folks in Idaho, according to a release by the Environment News Service, are apparently tickled pink that the French Company, AREVA, is planning construction of a $2 billion uranium enrichment plant near Idaho Falls, Idaho. It’s AREVA̵ read more
Challenge to the Nuclear Industry: Honest Questions Require Hone…
Planetsave | July 25th 2008 by Lucille Chi
My Issues and Support of Nuclear Power In the past year or so I’ve been writing articles in opposition to the proliferation of nuclear power stations, not only in the United States, but in the world. The responses have been enlightening, inte read more
Gore Shoots for the Moon, Wants to Get There With Wind
All American Blogger | July 18th 2008 by Duane Lester
The main focus of Gore’s campaign is, of course, the reduction of carbon dioxide production. The answer to that problem lies not in wind and solar, but nuclear power. read more
Belarus going nuclear again?
The 8th Circle | July 11th 2008 by The 8th Circle
Crunched under increased energy prices and internationally isolated (Venezuela and Russia are the few exceptions), Belarus is planning to build a nuclear power plant to meet its energy needs, writes Anya Loukianova for the Bulletin of the Atomic Scie read more
Nuclear Energy’s Second Coming
BusinessPundit | July 9th 2008 by Rob
(Image: lanl.gov) Remember 3 Mile Island? Love Canal? Chernobyl, perhaps? If not, it would behoove you to avoid education on these disasters. As oil supplies grow scarce, companies like the bluntly-named NRG Energy, Inc., of New Jersey are doing some read more
North Korea Disables Reactor: Progress, of a Sort
Another War-on-Terror Blog | June 27th 2008 by Brian Gill
After making sure that politicos and journalists from around the world were watching, North Korea's regime blew up the Yongbyon reactor's cooling tower. Whatever condition the reactor is in, it won't be used. Those things generate a lot of heat, and read more
Syria, the IAEA, Nuclear Weapons, and a Prediction
Another War-on-Terror Blog | June 22nd 2008 by Brian Gill
United Nations nuclear inspectors are planning to go to Damascus soon. The hope is that they'll gather facts and do a thorough investigation into whether or not Syria has - or had - a nuclear weapons program. Quite recently, the International Atomic read more
Syria, the IAEA, Israel, Claims and Denials
Another War-on-Terror Blog | June 22nd 2008 by Brian Gill
"Another War-on-Terror Blog" posts on the Israeli raid in Syria and its aftermath: "Syria, the IAEA, Nuclear Weapons, and a Prediction" (June 23, 2008) "Syria, the IAEA, an Inspection, and a Missing Reactor" (June 4, 2008) "Syria's Reactor and North read more
McCain Wants 45 New Nuclear Reactors and Clean Coal
Planetsave | June 18th 2008 by Lucille Chi
For a lot of years, I’ve respected and admired Arizona Senator John McCain, and even though he is a Republican, he seemed to be more moderate than his right-wing compatriots. That changed today when I read that he has proposed construction of read more
Syria, the IAEA, an Inspection, and a Missing Reactor
Another War-on-Terror Blog | June 4th 2008 by Brian Gill
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is going to send a inspection team to Syria. They're going to look at a site that Israel bombed recently. Syria says there's no reactor there, and they're right. On September 6, 2007, Israeli warplanes dr read more
The ‘Theory and Practice’ of Appeasement in the Middle East
korzacsol | May 19th 2008 by shlomo korzac
The following quote is only introductory: ”Was Bush’s Knesset speech a swipe at Obama?” is the headline of ’Rosner’s Blog’ in the ‘Haarets’.I quote from the newspaper,..”Barack Obama’s read more
NUCLEAR RENAISSANCE: Chain reaction
Diario Energia |BAJAENERGY BLOG | May 8th 2008 by Manu T. Laveaga
Is nuclear power the answer to the energy crisis? The world's first large-scale nuclear power plant opened at Calder Hall in Cumbria, England, in 1956 and produced electricity for 47 years. Nuclear power is generated using uranium, a metal that is m read more
Syria's Reactor and North Korea - Again
Another War-on-Terror Blog | May 5th 2008 by Brian Gill
You've read about it in the news: "White House: Syria reactor not for 'peaceful' purposes">" CNN (April 25, 2008) "Ambassador: Claims about Syria are 'Iraq déjà vu'" CNN (April 25, 2008) Both are in CNN's Politics*com section. That ambassador menti read more
Unilateral Attack Sparks International Condemnation! Syria Had No…
Another War-on-Terror Blog | April 26th 2008 by Brian Gill
International diplomacy, particularly what's going on with Syria, Israel, and the non-reactor that the Jews didn't blow up, would be hilarious, if people's lives didn't depend on what happens. Oh, yes: "unilateral" popped up again. I'll get back to t read more
Of Nukes and Negotiations
Progressive World Review | April 26th 2008 by Paul
What can be made of the recent “revelations” that Syria, with North Korea’s help, is building a nuclear program, presumably to obtain nuclear weapons? First of all, what do we really know about this program? Is it for real? We read more
Syrian Ambassador: Reactor? That's No Reactor
Another War-on-Terror Blog | April 24th 2008 by Brian Gill
Western news media, at least, have taken to calling Syria's whatsit that Israel bombed last year a "reactor." I think they're right. Once more, I have to point out that "Another War-on-Terror Blog" isn't political. But, politicians make decisions tha read more
North Korea Linked to Syria Nuclear Reactor
Today's Best News - a News Blog | April 24th 2008 by aphniche
Is North Korea helping Syria build a nuclear reactor? N Korea 'linked to Syria reactor' read more
Return of the Radioactive Kimchi!! North Korean Nuclear Reactor i…
Another War-on-Terror Blog | April 23rd 2008 by Brian Gill
September 6, 2007: Israeli jets bombed empty sand, an agricultural station, or a warehouse in Syria, according to various Syrian reports. The Israeli government was very, very quiet about what happened. The Syrian government was probably responsible read more
video: cbs news reports on chernobyl "nightmare" and containment…
Chernobyl Children's Project International | April 3rd 2008 by Kathy Ryan
This CBS video report is on the status of the 10 year and running project to safely contain the destroyed nuclear reactor at Chernobyl. We picked up the clip from Mark Resnicoff's excellent Chernobyl and Eastern Europe blog. In the two minute video, read more
ASIA: Russian nuke plant for India
energyBlog | March 12th 2008 by bajaenergyblog
Russia and India have upgraded their unique cooperation in building civilian nuclear facilities by initializing an intergovernmental agreement on the construction of four additional energy units at the Kudankulam nuclear power station in Tamil Nadu a read more
Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant: Security was the Pits
Another War-on-Terror Blog | February 28th 2008 by Brian Gill
The point of this post is that people matter. Individual people. Even in a world of 6,000,000,000, and in a nation of 300,000,000, decisions made by one or two people can affect thousands, or millions. For example: "Peach Bottom Plant Worker Fired" W read more
Joomla Training in Paradise California
Rick Butts | February 13th 2008 by Rick Butts
My friend Dori Friend (boy did she get a better last name than me!) the creator of the cool email spam beater software E-Filtrate fame, is putting on another of her absolutely killer training programs at her ranch in Northern California. (...) read more
NUCLEAR: France, Japan, United States cooperate on nuclear reacto…
Baja energy BLOG | February 11th 2008
France, Japan and the United States agreed Friday to cooperate in making prototypes of so-called "4th generation" nuclear reactors, according to statements released by each country's energy ministries. These sodium-cooled reactors, which would not c read more
Give Eskom the finger ... install your own Nuclear Reactor
Eish!! | December 18th 2007 by EishMan
Toshiba, Japan have developed a Micro Nuclear Reactor capable of powering an apartment building or a city block for 40 years, without needing refueling. With a footprint of just 11 square meters, it is engineered to be fail-safe, totally automatic an read more
Feds tell Indian Point to fix pumps
Pumping News | November 26th 2007 by Berlin Technologies
This news comes from India (from The Journal News):Indian Point doesn't need 14 months to fix a chronic sump pump problem that could prove critical in a nuclear reactor emergency, Nuclear Regulatory Commission documents show.Company officials failed read more
ASIA: Azerbaijan will complete construction of nuclear reactor
ENERGY DATA WAREHOUSE | October 3rd 2007 by Manu T. Laveaga
By 2012, a nuclear reactor will be launched in Azerbaijan between the cities of Baku and Sumgait, President of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan Makhmud Kerimov told reporters today.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit read more
India-US deal works as catalyst for Pak N- programme
Saim's Blog | August 18th 2007 by Saim Baig
With the India-US nuclear deal in mind, Pakistan has decided to accelerate its nuclear programme with President Pervez Musharraf issuing directives to scientists in this regard, Online news agency reported Saturday. Quoting reliable sources, Online s read more
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