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Arrests of USA activists protesting against nuclear weapons
Arrests at nuclear sites mark 73rd anniversary of atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki...
View ArticleFederal judge rejects environmentalists’ case for halting opening Rocky Flats...
Daily Mail 10th Aug 2018 , A federal judge on Thursday rejected a request to bar the public from a Colorado wildlife refuge that was once part of a nuclear weapons plant. Environmentalists and...
View Article“Woefully inadequate” nuclear rod shipment planned from Illinois to Michigan
Nuclear rod shipment planned from Illinois to Michigan http://www.whig.com/article/20180811/AP/308119945#// The Associated Press Aug. 11, 2018 PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) — The owner of a northern...
View ArticleSan Onofre nuclear plant: Incident involving transfer of waste canister
Incident involving transfer of waste canister at San Onofre nuclear plant prompts additional training measures, LA Times, By ROB NIKOLEWSKI, AUG 12, 2018 A contractor responsible for transferring...
View ArticleNew Mexico State can’t stop Federal nuclear waste dump, but can oppose waste...
Transportation Eyed for State Role Nuclear watchdogs concur that the federal government doesn’t need New Mexico’s approval to award a license. But the state could do more to stop the project’s...
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$2.2 billion jump – costs soar at Georgia’s Vogtle nuclear power project
Bond Buyer 9th Aug 2018 , A $2.2 billion jump over eight months in the estimated cost to complete two nuclear reactors in Georgia could spell doom for the project. The actual increase won’t be final...
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Senators deplore Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s plan to weaken protections...
A group of senators recently sent a letter to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) expressing concern over a draft proposed rule on nuclear power plant decommissioning that has been presented to the...
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Potential for a catastrophic nuclear tunnel collapse at Hanford, warn...
Tri-City mayors worry about ‘catastrophic’ Hanford tunnel collapse , BY ANNETTE CARY, acary@tricityherald.com, August 10, 2018 RICHLAND, WA Tri-City-area mayors say the public is at risk of a...
View ArticleFire at Hanford radiation-testing laboratory
Fire at Hanford radioactive lab sends workers to hospital https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/hanford/article216417500.html, BY ANNETTE CARY acary@tricityherald.com, August 09, 2018 RICHLAND,...
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Holtec plan for transporting its own nuclear waste casks – conflict of interest?
opposition in New Mexico to siting the facility there, and opposition along any potential transportation routes, would doom the idea “It’s extremely troubling because they are going to be handling a...
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North Korea Now in Standoff With U.S.A. on nuclear negotiations
Once ‘No Longer a Nuclear Threat,’ North Korea Now in Standoff With U.S. NYT, By David E. Sanger and William J. Broad, Aug. 10, 2018 WASHINGTON — North Korea is insisting that the United States...
View ArticleJohn Kotson: President Trump is in denial about nuclear threat
John Kotson: President Trump is in denial about nuclear threat http://www.timescall.com/columnists/opinion-local/ci_32068313/john-kotson-president-trump-is-denial-about-nuclear, By John Kotson...
View ArticleProtecting counterprotesters; nuclear repentance -National Catholic Reporter
Justice Action Bulletin: Protecting counterprotesters; nuclear repentance, National Catholic Reporter,Aug 14, 2018by Maria Benevento WASHINGTON — About 30 people from the faith-based community of the...
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Low power prices add to nuclear industry’s woes: more reactors headed for...
US nuclear units shut as low power prices threaten more retirements...
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US Government’s own Energy Information Administration (EIA) says renewable...
EIA Data Undermines Trump’s Love Affair With Coal & Nuclear https://cleantechnica.com/2018/08/13/eia-data-undermines-trumps-love-affair-with-coal-nuclear/ August 13th, 2018 by Joshua S Hill A...
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For the first time, scientists can reliably estimate highly radioactive...
First reliable estimates of highly radioactive cesium-rich microparticles released by Fukushima disaster https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-08/gc-1re081218.php GOLDSCHMIDT CONFERENCE...
View ArticleLegal move to get money returned to ratepayers, over failed South Carolina...
Attorneys for SCE&G customers ask for all money collected since nuclear cancellation, By Andrew Brown abrown@postandcourier.co, Aug 15, 2018 Updated 3 hrs ago · COLUMBIA — Attorneys suing...
View ArticleU.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commissioner Richard Glick unaware of his...
Glick ‘at a loss’ over FERC role in Trump coal and nuclear bailout, The Democrat commissioner said he has no knowledge of FERC’s efforts to assist the Trump administration in supporting money-losing...
View ArticleNuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel deeply sceptical over sale of...
Citizens Advisory Panel Skeptical Over Sale of Pilgrim Nuclear Powerplant, WCAI , By SARAH TAN , 16 Aug 18 The Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel expressed deep skepticism regarding...
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Call for scrutiny of Florida electrical utility’s involvement in Plant Vogtle...
Citing ‘potential mismanagement,’ state senator asks for study of JEA’s nuclear power costs Jacksonville.com By Nate Monroe , 16 Aug 18 Central Florida state Sen. Debbie Mayfield has asked the...
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