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Nuclear
Posted inToMl
Why still pushing nuclear power
Huge delays and cost overruns totalling billions for nuclear reactors under construction in Finland and France are once again demonstrating that nuclear power is no … Why still pushing nuclear powerRead more
Posted inUncategorized
Siemens Abandoning Nuclear Power Business
Siemens, the largest engineering conglomerate in Europe, announced Sunday that following the German government’s decision to phase out nuclear power by 2022, it would stop … Siemens Abandoning Nuclear Power BusinessRead more
Posted inIndia
Halt Kudankulam
After the Jaitapur nuclear power project in Maharashtra, it is now the turn of the 2,000-MWe Kudankulam atomic plant in Tamil Nadu to run into … Halt KudankulamRead more
Posted inFukushima
1 step forward, 2 steps back
Four months after the Great East Japan Earthquake, Tokyo Electric Power Co. still has a long and winding road to go before bringing the crisis … 1 step forward, 2 steps backRead more
Posted inHealth / News / Textile
News
Mongolians Opposed to U.S. Nuclear Waste Dump Protest Biden Visit U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is in Japan today wrapping up his three-country Asian tour. … NewsRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster
90 degree river shuts nuclear plant for second time
With the temperature in the Tennessee River approaching that of a nice warm hot tub, for a second summer in a row, three Tennessee Valley … 90 degree river shuts nuclear plant for second timeRead more
Posted inToMl / USA Empire
Aging Nukes
Three U.S. senators called for a congressional probe on Thursday on safety issues at the nation’s aging nuclear plants. The request from Democratic senators Barbara … Aging NukesRead more
Posted inAcidification / Climate Disaster / Jellyfish / ToMl
Attack of jellyfish
Another power station was shut down by jellyfish today amid claims that climate change is causing a population surge among the species. A huge swarm … Attack of jellyfishRead more
Posted inElectric Vehicle / News / Oil / Spill
News
Fish containing radioactive material Vermont health regulators said on Tuesday they found a fish containing radioactive material in the Connecticut River near Entergy’s Vermont Yankee … NewsRead more