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Anti -science climate deniers and haters paid by industries
I could fill this newspaper with the names of Trump staffers who have emerged from such groups: Frightened by Donald Trump? You don’t know the half of it, Guardian, George Monbiot, 1 Dec 16 Many of his...
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Time that lawmakers limited the power of American President to start using...
No one can stop President Trump from using nuclear weapons Chicago Tribune, Alex WellersteinSpecial to The Washington Post, 1 Dec 16, Sometime in the next few weeks, Donald Trump will be briefed on...
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Hanford’s nuclear site ‘the most toxic place in America’
Former nuclear site in Washington state is ‘causing workers to develop terminal illnesses’ – and it won’t be cleaned up for another 50 more years (photos) The Hanford Site in Washington state was used...
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US Navy to build a new facility for stranded radioactive nuclear wastes
US to build $1.6B Idaho facility for warships’ nuclear waste,WNTV.com 6 Dec 16 By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) – A $1.65 billion facility will be built at a nuclear site in eastern...
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Medical radiation poses risks for nurses
For patients, unnecessary procedures (usually imaging procedures) and radiation dosing errors represent the bulk of risk from medical radiation, whereas incidental, unintended radiation exposure is the...
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Roof collapse at USA’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant – more nuclear safety worries
An Albuquerque watchdog group is calling for an additional federal review before WIPP can reopen. The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant outside Carlsbad has been working for nearly three years to recover...
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Dozens of canisters of radioactive waste to be repackaged at USA’s Waste...
Officials set to repackage radioactive waste in New Mexico, Huron daily Tribune, Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press, December 1, 2016 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Isolated in a temperature-controlled...
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Landmark case on climate change looming for USA government
Trump could face the ‘biggest trial of the century’ — over climate change, WP By Chelsea Harvey December 1 A few weeks ago, a federal judge in Oregon made headlines when she ruled that a...
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New York Governor Cuomo under fire for subsidising nuclear power
Critics blast Cuomo’s $7.6B subsidy for nuclear plants, WBFO.org, By KAREN DEWITT, 8 Dec 16, A long-term energy plan by the Cuomo administration that includes a nearly $8 billion subsidy to two...
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President elect Trump: his Cabinet and Climate
What You Should Know About Trump’s Cabinet & Climate http://www.climatecentral.org/news/trump-cabinet-climate-change-20920 By Brian Kahn November 30th, 2016 As President-elect Donald Trump...
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Entergy’s troubled Palisades nuclear power plant for early shutdown
Entergy strikes deal with Michigan utility, will shut Palisades nuke plant http://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/business/article_40cc55e6-bd4d-11e6-b979-975dba92ca04.html ADVOCATE STAFF REPORT,...
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Donald Trump on the inevitability of nuclear war
Does Donald Trump Believe Nuclear War Is Inevitable? The man about to take control of US nukes has a very fatalistic view, Mother Jones, DAVID CORN DEC. 8, 2016 n just seven weeks, a man known for...
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The lengthy process for decommissioning Palisades (or any) nuclear power station
Decommissioning Palisades nuclear plant a lengthy process, NRC says http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2016/12/decommissioning_palisades_nucl.html COVERT, MI — When nuclear plants open,...
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Beyond Nuclear relieved that dangerous Palisades nuclear plant will be shut down
Anti-nuclear group applauds closing of Palisades nuclear plant Entergy Corp., has announced in a news release Thursday, Dec. 8, that the Palisades nuclear power plant in Covert Township will close in...
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Donald Trump’s team want Energy Department to save the failing nuclear industry
Trump Team’s Asking for Ways to Keep Nuclear Power Alive by Mark Chediak and Catherine Traywick, Bloomberg, December 9, 2016 Nuclear facing increasing competition from gas, renewables Trump team...
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The main barriers to using nuclear weapons are psychological, not legal
What’s standing between Donald Trump and nuclear war? The main barriers to using nuclear weapons are psychological, not legal, The Verge by Rachel Becker Dec 11, 2016 When President-elect Donald...
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Moms Clean Air Force Outraged at Trump’s Pick to Head EPA
Moms Outraged at Trump’s Pick to Head EPA http://www.ecowatch.com/trump-pruitt-epa-2135639749.html Moms Clean Air Force By Dominique Browning 11 Dec 16 The nomination of Oklahoma Attorney General...
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Protecting Against Fatigued Nuclear Plant Workers
DAVE LOCHBAUM, DIRECTOR, NUCLEAR SAFETY PROJECT UCS DECEMBER 13, 2016, Disaster by Design/ Safety by Intent #62 The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) revised its regulations requiring nuclear plant...
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Rick Perry who aimed to abolish Dept of Energy (DOE) – to be named by trump...
OOPS: RICK PERRY TAPPED TO LEAD DEPARTMENT HE WANTED TO ELIMINATE The brain-frozen Texas governor gets the last laugh. Vanity Fair, BY TINA NGUYEN , 13 Dec 16, Continuing his trend of appointing...
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New Mexico Senators slam Trump’s pick of Perry for DOE
Udall, Heinrich slam Trump’s pick of Perry for DOE, citing labs http://nmpoliticalreport.com/134959/udall-heinrich-slam-trumps-pick-of-perry-for-doe-citing-labs/ By Matthew Reichbach , 13 Dec 16, New...
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