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Safety requirements are making USA’s nuclear reactors even more expensive
Under Revised Quake Estimates, Dozens of Nuclear Reactors Face Costly Safety Analyses By MATTHEW L. WALD NYT, APRIL 5, 2014 WASHINGTON — Owners of at least two dozen nuclear reactors across the United...
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Nuclear Industry decides who will be on Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Nuclear Safety Requires New NRC Commissioners: Author, Jeff McMahon, Forbes 6 April 14 Americans remain at higher risk for a radiological disaster as long as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission remains...
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Subsidies for nuclear power, none for renewables – that’s Exelon’s goal
Utility Exelon Wants to Kill Wind and Solar Subsidies While Keeping Nukes Exelon is fighting renewables because they beat nuclear at new market needs. Xcel and NextEra back renewables. greentech grid,...
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New lawsuit against TEPCO by US sailors exposed to radiation
US sailors sue Japanese utility over radiation http://www.star-telegram.com/2014/04/07/5718177/us-sailors-sue-japanese-utility.html, Apr. 07, 2014 SAN DIEGO — Nearly 80 U.S. sailors are seeking $1...
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Obama’s new nuclear weapons strategy
Obama’s new nuclear weaponshttp://theweek.com/article/index/259589/obamas-new-nuclear-weapons The U.S government today released a precise accounting of its strategic nuclear forces, something it is...
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Obama’s efforts to get rid of some of USA’s costly nuclear missiles
US will cut deployed nuclear missile force by 50 News Sentinel, By Robert Burns of The Associated Press Tuesday, April 8, 2014 WASHINGTON — The U.S. will keep its current force of 450 land-based...
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South Dakota’s 270 abandoned, open-pit uranium mines.
South Dakota groups urging cleanup of uranium mines http://www.argusleader.com/story/news/2014/04/09/south-dakota-groups-urging-cleanup-uranium-mines/7499621/ Associated Press, @ap7 April 9, 2014 RAPID...
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The historic peace ship, the Golden Rule, will sail again
the Golden Rule will sail again, restored to its role as America’s most important peace ship The Remarkable Voyages of the Golden Rule, America’s Peace Ship CounterPunch, by LAWRENCE WITTNER, 9 April...
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Danger of Fukushima radiation kept secret, as US navymen were exposed
US service members claim they were misled about Fukushima radiation dangers RT, 9 April 14, US service members who took part in cleanup efforts after the Fukushima nuclear disaster have since been...
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Every USA State could move to 100% renewable energy
Visualizing What Would Happen If Every State Transitioned To Renewable Energy, Co-Exist, 10 April 14 Imagine a world where we could get past the politics and have clean energy. These maps show what...
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IKEA to produce nearly twice as much energy as it needs, from Illinois Wind Farm
Ikea’s Wind Farm to Produce More Energy Than Total US Footprint http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/25640 SustainableBusiness.com News, 10 April 14, Ikea has bought its...
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The exposure of US sailors to radiation, near Fukushima
Navy Sailors: Frozen Fukushima steam blanketed ship; Crew suffered massive radiation doses, dozens have cancer — Calls for it to be sunk… still too radioactive; Navy: There’s some contamination, but...
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The “ethics” of expenditure on nuclear weapons
Budgets as Moral Documents Nuclear Weapons and the Fate of Life http://www.counterpunch.org/2014/04/11/nuclear-weapons-and-the-fate-of-life/by ROBERT DODGE April 15th, Tax Day, our nation funds our...
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Risks of uranium tailings to Las Vegas water in floods
A flood through Moab uranium tailings could poison Las Vegas drinking water An unseasonable flood through a 17 million ton uraniam tailing pile 500 miles upstream in Moab, Utah could spell the end of...
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USA bumping up its weapons exports to Asian region
World Cuts Back Military Spending, But Not Asia, Inter Press Service Analysis by John Feffer WASHINGTON, Apr 14 2014 (IPS) - For the second year in a row, the world is spending a little less on the...
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Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) uneconomic: Babcock and Wilcox pulling...
B&W scales back its small nuclear reactor project, Charlotte Observer, By Bruce Hendersony, Apr. 14, 2014 Charlotte-based Babcock & Wilcox said Monday it will scale back its mPower small...
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Clean up Hanford nuclear waste – strong directive from Yakama Nation
Yakama Nation Tells DOE to Clean Up Nuclear Waste By Michelle Tolson YAKAMA NATION, Washington State, U.S. , Apr 14 2014 (IPS) - The Department of Energy (DOE), politicians and CEOs were discussing how...
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St Louis County women organise radiation monitoring
Video: Moms want to test for radiation in Bridgetonhttp://www.ksdk.com/story/news/2014/04/15/bridgeton-landfill-radiation-testing/7762985/Casey Nolen, KSDK10:55 p.m. CDT April 15, 2014 ST. LOUIS COUNTY...
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Action of S Louis County women prods EPA into testing for radiation
EPA to test for radiation at West Lake Landfill http://www.ksdk.com/story/news/2014/04/16/epa-radiation-testing-west-lake-landfill/7797061/Allison Sylte, KSDK7:28 p.m. CDT April 16, 2014 BRIDGETON, Mo....
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Investors wary of South Dakota uranium mining project, and with good reason
Uranium Mine In The Black Hills Gets Federal Approval. Azarga Mining Is Elated. But Shareholders? They Still Look More Like Bagholders....
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