‘Italians have not been able to protect Renaissance art treasures for even as long as one thousand years. Egyptians have not been able to protect … Quote of the EraRead more
Nuclear
Reactor nearly shuts down owing to staff error
Prague – The Dukovany nuclear power plant, owned by Czech power giant CEZ, nearly shut down one of its four units Tuesday owing to an … Reactor nearly shuts down owing to staff errorRead more
Water leak found outside nuclear reactors
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says an apparent water leak has been detected in a dike outside Dominion Virginia Power’s North Anna nuclear power plant. … Water leak found outside nuclear reactorsRead more
Nuclear power plant shuts down power unit for repair
A power unit of a nuclear power plant in southern Russia was shut down for repair on Sunday, said Russia’s state nuclear energy company Rosenergoatom. … Nuclear power plant shuts down power unit for repairRead more
Nuclear power, tax payer money sucker
The debate over the proposed nuclear power plant at Madban, near Jaitapur, has heated up with environmentalists claiming that renewable sources of energy are more … Nuclear power, tax payer money suckerRead more
AREVA confirms radiation findings in Niger
It’s just over a month since Greenpeace announced it had found high radiation contamination levels in the streets of Akokan close to French nuclear company … AREVA confirms radiation findings in NigerRead more
New Loan-Guarantee Bailout for New Nuclear Reactors Puts U.S. Taxpayers at Risk
First it was insurance companies, then it was banks and that was followed by auto companies. Now, the federal government is putting U.S. taxpayers and … New Loan-Guarantee Bailout for New Nuclear Reactors Puts U.S. Taxpayers at RiskRead more
Two killed in fire at India nuclear research centre
A fire at an Indian nuclear research facility has killed two people. But a spokesman for the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, on the outskirts of … Two killed in fire at India nuclear research centreRead more
Radioactive isotope found at Nuclear Power Plant complex
Federal regulators say there is no danger to the public after a small amount of a radioactive isotope was discovered on the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Power … Radioactive isotope found at Nuclear Power Plant complexRead more
Chernobyl: One nuclear reactor can pollute half the globe
Nearly one million people around the world died from exposure to radiation released by the 1986 nuclear disaster at the Chernobyl reactor, finds a new … Chernobyl: One nuclear reactor can pollute half the globeRead more