The Los Angeles Times is estimating that an explosion that occurred at a New Mexico nuclear waste dumping facility in 2014 could cost upwards of … Nuclear waste accident 2 years ago may cost more than $2 billion to clean upRead more
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California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant
For years, some have claimed that we can’t fight climate change without nuclear power, because shutting down nuclear plants would mean burning more fossil fuels … California’s Last Nuclear Power PlantRead more
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US Nuclear Stockpile Numbers Published Enroute To Hiroshima
Shortly before President Barack Obama is scheduled to arrive for his historic visit to Hiroshima, the first of two Japanese cities destroyed by U.S. nuclear … US Nuclear Stockpile Numbers Published Enroute To HiroshimaRead more
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A strong message to tourist Obama
President Obama has become the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Japanese city of Hiroshima since U.S. warplanes dropped the first atomic bomb on … A strong message to tourist ObamaRead more
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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Is ‘Wake-Up Call’ for U.S.
The 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident should serve as a wake-up call to nuclear plant operators and regulators on the critical importance of measuring, maintaining, … Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident Is ‘Wake-Up Call’ for U.S.Read more
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It’s cheaper to shut down nuclear power plants than it is to run them
In what’s been described as a major victory for environmentalists, California is going nuclear-free, ending atomic energy’s more than half-century history in the state. On … It’s cheaper to shut down nuclear power plants than it is to run themRead more
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Who Rules the World?
The New York Times is reporting President Obama has just passed a little-noticed milestone: He has now been at war longer than any president in … Who Rules the World?Read more
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Nuclear plants insured
India’s first insurance policy covering public liability to an atomic power plant operator has been issued to Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) but … Nuclear plants insuredRead more
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Building atom bomb and then visit its victim to insult them
The White House has announced President Obama will become the first serving U.S. president to visit the Japanese city of Hiroshima later this month. But … Building atom bomb and then visit its victim to insult themRead more