Supporters of nuclear power like to argue that nukes are the key to combatting climate change. Here’s why they are dead wrong. Every nuclear generating … How Nuclear Power Causes Global WarmingRead more
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Fukushima Radiation Has Contaminated The Entire Pacific Ocean
What was the most dangerous nuclear disaster in world history? Most people would say the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine, but they’d be wrong. In … Fukushima Radiation Has Contaminated The Entire Pacific OceanRead more
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Finally Watts Bar 2 began working
After operating at full power for more than three weeks and producing more than 500 million kilowatt hours of electricity, Watts Bar Unit 2 has … Finally Watts Bar 2 began workingRead more
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Nuclear accident in New Mexico ranks among the costliest in U.S. history
When a drum containing radioactive waste blew up in an underground nuclear dump in New Mexico two years ago, the Energy Department rushed to quell … Nuclear accident in New Mexico ranks among the costliest in U.S. historyRead more
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Provoking nuclear war by media
The exoneration of a man accused of the worst of crimes, genocide, made no headlines. Neither the BBC nor CNN covered it. The Guardian allowed … Provoking nuclear war by mediaRead more
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The nuclear war on Australia’s Aboriginal people
Australia’s nuclear industry has a shameful history of ‘radioactive racism’ that dates from the British bomb tests in the 1950s, writes Jim Green. The same … The nuclear war on Australia’s Aboriginal peopleRead more
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Nuclear waste accident 2 years ago may cost more than $2 billion to clean up
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