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Stop the nuclear industry welfare programme
After 60 years, the taxpayer should not continue to subsidise multibillion-dollar corporations in the nuclear energy sector Guardian, Bernie Sanders and Ryan Alexander, 13 Apr 2012 “……Nuclear welfare...
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$700 million of public money goes to New York’s FitzPatrick nuclear deal. WHY?
Watchdogs: Why transfer $700 million of public money in FitzPatrick nuclear deal? Syracuse.com, 9 Aug 16 SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Watchdog groups warned Tuesday that New York may be giving up too much by...
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America’s nuclear missile system gives President a “4 minute” window for...
If we’re going to design the entire system in this way, to emphasize the speed and decisiveness of a single person, we should probably also pick that person carefully. Our Nuclear Procedures Are...
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Plan filed for shutdown of California’s last nuclear power plant – Diablo Canyon
PG&E files plan to shut down Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-nuclear-power-pacific-gas-20160811-snap-story.html Rob Nikolewski , 11 Aug 16 A joint...
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Carefully considered findings are the basis for Diablo Canyon nuclear...
Huge Step for Zero-Carbon Replacement of Diablo Canyon, NRDC August 11, 2016 Ralph Cavanagh Operating California’s Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant past its 2025 license expiration would cost more...
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China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN) is accused of stealing US nuclear...
Chinese investor in Hinkley Point faces nuclear espionage charges http://www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/2016/08/chinese-investor-hinkley-point-nuclear-espionage , 12 August 2016Matthew Gunther The...
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Chinese executives charged with spying on USA nuclear technology,...
US government accuses Hinkley point partner of nuclear espionage, SC Magazine, Max Metzger, Reporter, 12 Aug 16 Major partners in the controversial nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point have been...
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Lawsuit claims that US aid to Israel is illegal under the Foreign Aid Act
Lawsuit claims US aid to Israel violates nuclear pact Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy says atomic powers who don’t sign NPT aren’t legally eligible for American money, Times of Israel, BY...
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USA sends three strategic bombers to Pacific region, in unspoken threat to China
US Nuclear-Bomber Triad in Pacific for First Time as China Reaches Boiling Point http://sputniknews.com/military/20160812/1044182905/nuclear-bomber-triad-china-pyongyang.html With tensions in the...
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USA needs to face up to the nightmare of high burn-up, and indeed, of all,...
Instead of waiting for problems to arise, the NRC and the Energy Department need to develop a transparent and comprehensive road map identifying the key elements of—and especially the unknowns...
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Opposition to Obama’s goal of a ‘No First Use’ Nuclear Policy
‘No First Use’ Nuclear Policy Proposal Assailed by U.S. Cabinet Officials, Allies Obama’s disarmament agenda hits significant roadblock on opposition from Kerry, Carter and Moniz, WSJ, By PAUL SONNE,...
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$billion push to portray nuclear power as climate saviour
Reactors subsidies pitched to curb greenhouse gases, Press Republican, By JOE MAHONEY CNHI Reporter, 14 Aug 16 ALBANY — Three nuclear power plants are in line for nearly $1 billion in subsidies as...
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Obama’s climate change accounting is upheld by federal appeals court
Court backs Obama’s climate change accounting http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/290859-court-backs-obamas-climate-change-accounting By Timothy Cama – 08/09/16 A federal appeals court is...
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USA had secret plans to place nuclear weapons in Iceland
US Debated Deploying Nuclear Weapons in Iceland, Iceland Review, 16 Aug 16 BY VALA HAFSTAD Newly declassified US documents reveal that during the Cold War, US authorities contemplated deploying...
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4 Year nuclear leak not fixed at FitzPatrick nuclear plant
‘Minor’ radiation leak in FitzPatrick nuclear plant has gone unfixed for 4 years By Tim Knauss | tknauss@syracuse.com SCRIBA, N.Y. – The owner of FitzPatrick nuclear plant has allowed highly...
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Environmental groups in America take legal action against transport of...
Greens Sue to Stop Nuclear Waste Transport http://www.courthousenews.com/2016/08/15/greens-sue-to-stop-nuclear-waste-transport.htm By BRITAIN EAKIN WASHINGTON (CN)– The U.S. Energy Department’s...
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US Congress weighs problem of nuclear warheads stored in volatile Turkey
Congress was briefed on possibly moving the US’s nuclear weapons from Turkey’s Incirlik Air Base, Business Insider ALEX LOCKIE AUG 16, 2016, Business Insider previously reported on power being cut to...
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The health impacts of wildfires in America’s West
Mapping the health threat of wildfires under climate change in US West Tens of millions will experience longer, more intense ‘smoke waves’ YALE SCHOOL OF FORESTRY & ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, Eureka...
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Secretive manouvres involve tax-payer funds for Bill Gates’ small nuclear...
months have elapsed since the Microsoft Corp. co-founder and 27 other billionaires rolled out their Breakthrough Energy Coalition (BEC) — a promise to invest billions of dollars with a very long...
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President Reagan worked with Russia to defuse the nuclear arms race; time...
An Urgent History Lesson in Diplomacy with Russia, CounterPunch, 12 Aug 16 by RENEE PARSONS As prospects for peace appear dim in places like the Ukraine, Syria, Yemen, Iraq and Afghanistan and now with...
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