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Utilities, commercial purchasers benefit from wind energy’s improvements and...
Annual wind report confirms tech advancements, improved performance, and low energy prices, Eureka Alert, DOE/LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY, 17 Aug 16 Wind energy pricing remains attractive...
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USA considers supplying weapons grade uranium to Belgium!
U.S. mulls long-term, bomb-grade uranium exports to Belgium Reuters By Timothy Gardner and Robert-Jan Bartunek | WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS, 25 Aug 16 The U.S. nuclear regulator is considering long-term...
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USA pushes India and Pakistan to join nuclear testy ban treaty
Is this because USA wants nuclear disarmament, or because USA wants to sell nuclear materials to the sub continent? US urges India and Pakistan to sign and ratify nuclear test ban treaty Washington...
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Preparing for hurricane risk to Turkey Point nuclear reactor
Turkey Point workers prepare nuclear power plant for possible rough weather http://www.local10.com/weather/hurricane/turkey-point-workers-prepare-nuclear-power-plant-for-possible-rough-weather Tropical...
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Groundwater infiltrates turbine building in Vermont Yankee nuclear station
Nuclear plant: Water infiltration down for turbine building http://www.wcax.com/story/32850407/nuclear-plant-water-infiltration-down-for-turbine-building Aug 27, 2016 VERNON, Vt. (AP) – A nuclear...
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USA taxpayers up for #billions for WIPP nuclear waste cleanup?
A typo and a bag of kitty litter might cost US taxpayers billions in nuclear waste cleanup, Business Insider, DAVE MOSHER AUG 27, 2016, A typo and a bag of organic kitty litter may end up costing...
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America could take a practical first step towards nuclear disarmament
It is time to turn nuclear common sense into national policy. A declaration that the United States would never use nuclear weapons when conventional weapons could destroy the target could reduce the...
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USA’s potential for immense electricity source, in offshore solar power
The Unlimited Power of Ocean Winds, NYT By THE EDITORIAL BOARD, AUG. 27, 2016 The first offshore wind farm in American waters, near Block Island, R.I., was completed this month. With just five...
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In 2016 every month has been a record breaker for Renewable Energy Generation
Renewable Energy Generation Breaks Records Every Month in 2016 http://www.ecowatch.com/renewable-energy-breaks-records-1987755555.html DeSmogBlog By Mike Gaworecki, 29 Aug 16 Electricity generation...
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Desalinising water for drinking, by use of a Solar-powered Pipe
Solar-powered Pipe desalinizes 1.5 billion gallons of drinking water for California, http://inhabitat.com/solar-powered-pipe-desalinizes-1-5-billion-gallons-of-clean-drinking-water-for-california/...
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Monolithic tomb for San Onofre’s spent nuclear fuel
At San Onofre, spent nuclear fuel is getting special tomb Orange County Register, Aug. 28, 2016 ,By TERI SFORZA “……..Once, San Onofre was a marvel of modern engineering – splitting atoms to create...
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Efforts to keep aging nuclear reactors safe
Nuclear power plants prepare for old age Materials research is at the heart of efforts to keep the world’s reactors running well past 2050. Nature , Jeff Tollefson, 30 August 2016 Sophisticated...
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USA govt urged by California to adopt a carbon tax
California has urged President Obama and Congress to tax carbon pollution Skeptical Science 29 August 2016 by dana1981 Last week, the California state senate passed Assembly Joint Resolution 43, urging...
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1.4 million guns supplied by USA to Iraq and Afghan government forces
US government sent over 1.4 million guns to Iraq and Afghanistan | 24 Aug 2016 | Since the start of the so-called War on Terror, the US government has sent at least 1.4 million guns to arm Iraq and...
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More nuclear marketing. USA determined to sell nukes to India
India US to advance talks on building six nuclear reactors Under the Indo-US nuclear cooperation agreement signed in October 2008, two US companies would build 12 atomic reactors, each with a capacity...
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Nuclear subsidies: will Pennsylvania be the next to prop up failing nuclear...
The nuclear option After New York props up nuclear power generation sector, is Pennsylvania next?, The towers of the Beaver Valley nuclear plant in Shippingport loom over the region in this view from...
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“Nuclear Decommissioning: Paying More for Greater, Uncompensated Risks.”
Decommissioning costs: A blind spot in the nuclear power debate In nuclear policy, too little thought is given to the considerable costs of storing radioactive waste on site, Utility Dive By Christina...
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American Fukushima rescue ships still contaminated with radiation
16 US ships that aided in Operation Tomodachi still contaminated with radiation, By MATTHEW M. BURKE | STARS AND STRIPES March 13, 2016 CAMP FOSTER, Okinawa — Sixteen U.S. ships that participated in...
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Legal challenges to New York nuclear power subsidies,
Flurry of challenges attacks NY nuclear and renewable power subsidies, http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2016/09/flurry_of_challenges_attack_ny_plan_for_nuclear_and_renewable_power_subsidies.html...
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Watts Bar nuclear reactors shut down indefinitely, following transformer fire
Transformer fire forces TVA to shut down Unit 2 reactor indefinitely TVA probes cause of switchyard fire at Watts Bar Tuesday night. Times Free Press August 31st, 2016 by Dave Flessner The Tennessee...
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