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SunEdison going ahead with large solar energy plants

SunEdison Lighting Up California (And Elsewhere) http://www.energymatters.com.au/index.php?main_page=news_article&article_id=4287 SunEdison has announced it has secured construction financing for...

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Plan to bring Germany’s radioactive trash to South Carolina

German nuclear waste could be shipped to Savannah River Site http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2014-04-30/german-nuclear-waste-could-be-shipped-savannah-river-site  By Meg Mirshak Staff Writer...

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Brain damage risk to astronauts from radiation

Could deep space cause BRAIN DAMAGE? Radiation could permanently destroy an astronaut’s attention span Rats were exposed to radiation levels similar to that found in deep space Serious lapses in...

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Censorship of science writer on Fox News- mustn’t mention climate change

A 2013 study also found that the more time viewers spend watching conservative media, the more skeptical they become of climate science. Science Editor: Fox News Told Me Not To Talk About Climate...

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Don’t bring more radioactive trash to South Carolina

 Don’t bring more nuclear waste to SRS, Greenville Online,  May 1, 2014 State should be wary of plan for more nuclear waste to SRS after years of broken promises. Plans for reprocessing, permanent...

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Dead nuclear reactors are still very dangerous: US Senators call to Nuclear...

SENATORS TO NRC: DO NOT EXEMPT DECOMMISSIONING NUCLEAR REACTORS FROM EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND SECURITY MEASURES NEWS RELEASE — SEN. PATRICK LEAHY, SEN. BERNIE SANDERS May 2, 2014 Contact: Mike Briggs...

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Mixed Oxide Nuclear Fuel (MOX) program is a dud

MOX project of little value http://beta.mirror.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2014-05-01/mox-project-little-value By Victor J. ReillyAiken, S.C. Thursday, May 1, 2014 MOX is a mix of oxides of uranium and...

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Exiting the nuclear energy business – Exelon following Dominion Resources,...

Why Exelon will unload its nuclear plants Crains Chicago Business, Joe Cahill, 2 May 14, “…..a nuclear engineer just set the stage for Exelon Corp. to exit the nuclear power business.   CEO Christopher...

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Nuclear reactors, radioactive waste dumps always sited near the poor and...

miningawarenessminingawareness.wordpress.comx  3 May 14 I think most people don’t see the reactors, whatever the country, and so don’t really know they are there. Do you see reactors in Paris? No, but...

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New York Times Editorial inadvertently delivers an epitaph for the nuclear...

If the New York Times wants to anoint Chernobyl’s unfinished second shroud as the prime symbol of today’s atomic industry, then this editorial is indeed a fitting epitaph. NY Times Editorial Board...

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Colorado passes Bill to protect groundwater from uranium mining’s radiation...

House advances uranium groundwater protection bill By  Joe Hanel Denver Herald staff writer 5 May 14, DENVER – New regulations on uranium processing passed the state House on Monday, despite a plea...

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Experts critcise White House for planning cuts to nuclear security

Issue Experts, Activists Decry U.S. ‘Major Retreat’ on Nuclear Security...

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The coming demise of coal and nuclear power

Coming Coal & Nuclear Power Plant Retirements, & What That Means, Clean technica 5 May 14 (Good Graphs)  “……..Some of the challenges faced by coal-fired and nuclear generators, and the...

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A Clear and Present Danger – new US report on Climate Change

Climate change is clear and present danger, says landmark US report National Climate Assessment, to be launched at White House on Tuesday, says effects of climate change are now being felt  Suzanne...

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Failing nuclear industry launches lobbying campaign

Nuclear lobbying campaign aims to boost industry’s fortunes, philly.com Andrew Maykuth, Inquirer Staff Writer 6 May 14 Last year’s closure of the Kewaunee Power Station in Wisconsin sent shock waves...

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USA signs up to Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty

United States Signs Protocol to Central Asian Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone Treaty http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2014/05/225681.htm Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 6, 2014  Today in New...

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High Burnup nuclear fuel , San Onofre, – Storage and Transportation issues

ISSUES INVOLVING STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF HIGH BURNUP NUCLEAR FUEL DECOMMISSION SAN ONOFRE By Marvin Resnikoff, Ph.D.SCE Community Engagement Panel (CEP)  San Juan Capistrano Community Center May...

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Thirsty nuclear facilities steal precious fresh water

Nukes thirst for Savannah River water, savannahnow, by Mary Landers on Wed, 2014-05-07 That sucking sound you hear? That’s Georgia Power and its partners preparing to pull 74 million gallons of water a...

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US Democrats lose bid to monitor costs of nuclear weapons

House Democratic Bid to Question Nuclear Weapons Plan Fails in Panel Vote National Journal, By Douglas P. Guarino, 8 May 14 House Democrats on Wednesday sought to include in the annual defense...

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Agua Caliente, Florida – the first of many big solar power arrays

World’s Largest Solar Array Set to Crank Out 290 Megawatts of Sunshine Power     Megaplants like Agua Caliente in Arizona herald a new efficiency in solar-sourced electricity Megaplants like Agua...

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