Trump is being urged by Electric Power Supply Association to reject bailout...
Power plant owners press Trump to reject bailout for coal, nuclear, Washington Examiner by John Siciliano, April 13, 2018 Power plant owners are urging President Trump to reject a plea by a Ohio power...
View ArticleUSA government keen to promote Westinghouse sales of nuclear power projects...
U.S. backs Westinghouse to finish nuclear power projects in India, Reuters Staff, Reporting by Nidhi Verma and Sudarshan Varadhan; Writing by Krishna N. Das; Editing by Sanjeev Miglani and Susan Fenton...
View ArticleWorkers allege fraud in the clean-up operations on radioactive shipyard...
Workers’ Group Alleges Legislators Aren’t Doing Enough On Shipyard Radiation Contamination. Bay City News Service SF Gate, April 16, 2018 A public workers’ advocacy group at a rally in San Francisco...
View Article“No New Nuclear Plants To Be Built in the U.S”– says top Exelon official
Exelon Official: No New Nuclear Plants To Be Built in the U.S. Because of the plants’ size and security needs, the costs become prohibitive.U.S. News By Alexa Lardieri, Staff Writer April 16, 2018, A...
View ArticleCommunities that hosted nuclear reactors now stuck with stranded radioactive...
The township will be stuck with 753 metric tons of nuclear waste because the U.S. has no plan for its disposal. Oyster Creek’s used nuclear fuel now goes to the plant’s spent fuel pool, a specially...
View ArticleAmerica’s Nuclear Posture Reviews (NPR) – inconsistencies, limitations, and...
What is US nuclear policy, exactly? Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Adam Mount, Abigail Stowe-Thurston 19 Apr 18, The US Nuclear Posture Reviews (NPR) are the nation’s primary statements of nuclear...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court considers forcing changes to reduce Savannah nuclear sites...
The State 18th April 2018 ,Four decades after radiation leaked from a landfill for nuclear waste near Barnwell, unsafe levels of radioactive pollution continue to contaminate groundwater near the site,...
View ArticleReleases of radiation from Hanford plutonium processing plan: demolition...
Plutonium plant removal halted after radiation releases https://cen.acs.org/safety/Plutonium-plant-removal-halted-radiation/96/i17 Corrective measures include better control measures, communication...
View ArticleEuropean lawmakers urge USA to stick with the Iran nuclear deal
Hundreds Of European MPs Urge U.S. To Support Iran Nuclear Deal https://www.rferl.org/a/hundreds-of-european-mps-urge-u-s-to-support-iran-nuclear-deal/29177578.html APRIL 19, 2018 Hundreds of lawmakers...
View ArticleDr Helen Caldicott – forthright and clear – on Donald Trump, and the nuclear...
Interview A conversation with Helen Caldicott From the forthcoming issue (May 2018)Taylor and Francis online, 17 Apr 18 Dan Drollette Jr For decades, anti-nuclear weapons campaigner Helen Caldicott...
View ArticlePlutonium contamination forces shutdown of demolition process for Hanford...
Contamination from a nuclear cleanup forced a shutdown. Investigators want to know who is responsible http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-hanford-plutonium-exposure-20180330-story.htmlBy RALPH...
View ArticleDonald Trump might just walk out of the nuclear summit talk with Kim Jong Un
Trump leaves open possibility of bailing on meeting with North Korea leader, Military Times, By: Matthew Pennington, The Associated Press , 19 Apr 18, WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said that...
View ArticleNuclear corporation Rosatom parterners with National Geographic – to promote...
Energy Live News 19th April 2018 , The boss of ROSATOM in Europe has told ELN the future for nuclear power is all about communication. Andrey Rozhdestvin was very open and direct when I spoke to him...
View ArticleTrump administration dreams up a new plan to promote coal and nuclear
The Trump Administration Just Hatched Another Plan to Buoy Coal and Nuclear Welcome to the third act of the administration’s emergency plan to save its favorite fuels. GreenTech Media , EMMA FOEHRINGER...
View ArticleAmerica’s dangerous stockpile of old plutonium cores
America’s nuclear headache: old plutonium with nowhere to go...
View ArticleU.S. Federal judge allows lawsuit about radiation to go ahead
Federal judge allows Lakeland radiation lawsuit against Drummond Co. to go forward, The Ledger, By Suzie Schottelkotte , 20 Apr 18, TAMPA — In a ruling released late Thursday, a federal judge again...
View ArticleTrump’s Nuclear Posture Review makes allowance for NEW NUCLEAR BOMB TESTING
War on the rocks 20th April 2018 , While the Obama administration’s Nuclear Posture Review included a blanket commitment not to conduct explosive nuclear tests, the Trump administration’s 2018 version...
View ArticleFrench President Macron urges Trump to stick with 2015 Iran nuclear accord
Iran nuclear deal: Macron urges Trump to stick with 2015 accord http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-43858040, 23 Apr 18 French President Emmanuel Macron has urged his US counterpart, Donald...
View ArticleTrump to use wartime emergency Act to support coal and nuclear industries?
White House reportedly exploring wartime rule to help coal, nuclear, Ars Technica,President has used Act’s powers before for space industry. MEGAN GEUSS – 4/22/2018 According to reports from...
View ArticleAmerica’s mounting piles of plutonium cores – to be removed, perilously, by...
Reuters 20th April 2018 , In a sprawling plant near Amarillo, Texas, rows of workers perform by hand one of the most dangerous jobs in American industry. Contract workers at the U.S. Department of...
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