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The end is nigh for 38 USA nuclear reactors: shock wave to Wall St

“Recent developments have sent what are truly shock waves through the industry and Wall Street.   The spate of early retirements and decisions to forego uprates magnify the importance of the fact that...

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Global warming- heating cooling water- stopping nukes?

Seawater temps too high for Pilgrim cooling By CHRISTINE LEGERE clegere@capecodonline.com July 18, 2013 PLYMOUTH — The ongoing heat wave could force Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station to shut down, as...

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The nuclear industry is waking up to its gloomy future

The U.S. Nuclear Power Industry’s Dim Future Bloomberg Business Week By Matthew Philips July 18, 2013 ”……optimism has given way to despair. Four reactors have closed so far in 2013—a record for the...

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Renewable energy up – nuclear down – Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Renewable Energy Sources On the Rise  ENN,July 18, 2013 Each year the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) releases energy flow charts in an effort to track the United States’ consumption of...

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Now for the legal wrangles over the costs of San Onofre nuclear plant

Fallout Over Nuclear Energy Debacle Underway Forbes, Ken Silverstein,  19 July 13 It’s not a bombshell. But it is the fallout from the retirement of two nuclear units dotting Southern California’s...

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Now double – the cost of upgrading Monticello nuclear plant

Cost of upgrading Monticello nuclear plant doubles http://www.kare11.com/news/article/1032273/391/Cost-of-upgrading-Monticello-nuclear-plant-doubles  Jul 18, 2013 ST. PAUL, Minn. – Xcel Energy says the...

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Hinkley nuclear site’s history of weapons deals with USA

Hinkley’s hidden history Morning Star UK 21 July 2013 by David Lowry With the coalition government’s decision to back a third nuclear reactor at Hinkley Point on Somerset’s coast and the ongoing debate...

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Columbia River threatened by Hanford radioactive waste cleanup plan

Hanford Cleanup Plan Would Let Massive Amounts of Uranium Flow into the Columbia River...

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USA a bigger nuclear attack threat than North Korea is

The threat of nuclear war? North Korea or the United States http://rt.com/op-edge/north-korea-nuclear-us-467/ RT 23 July 13 Michel Chossudovsky is an award-winning author, professor of economics,...

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New Mexico court ruling against uranium mine permit

Judge overturns uranium mine permit http://www.abqjournal.com/main/224658/abqnewsseeker/judge-overturns-uranium-mine-permit.html By Associated Press on Tue, Jul 23, 2013 SANTA FE (AP) — A lawyer for...

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USA quietly reveals extent of massive nuclear bombing of Marshall Islands

The Fallout from Nuclear Secrecy , Consortium News,  July 23, 2013   During the Cold War’s early years, the U.S. government detonated dozens of nuclear explosions on Pacific atolls, spreading nuclear...

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Indian Point nuclear plant tests fabricated – former supervisor charged

Ex-supervisor at Indian Point nuclear plant charged with fabricating fuel tests...

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Birth defects rise near Hanford radioactive site “just a coincidence”

Watch a recent local TV report on the birth defects here “Worrisome” spike in deadly birth defects around leaking U.S. nuclear site — Officials claim “it could be a complete coincidence” — No news...

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Veterans exposed to radiation at Antarctic Naval Base

Federal hearings exploring radiation exposure among McMurdo Navy veterans get underway in Washington...

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False arguments on the “necessity” for the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and...

Will Media Raise Key Questions About Hiroshima, and Nuclear Legacy, This Year? THE NATION,Greg Mitchell on July 24, 2013    Sixty-eight years ago last week the Nuclear Age began with the first...

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Closure of San Onofre nuclear plant brings peace of mind, as well as problems

State law bans the permitting of new nuclear facilities until the federal government built a permanent disposal site for nuclear waste, which effectively amounts to a moratorium on new plants. While...

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A cautionary tale about nuclear whistleblowing

Feds warn PSEG about ‘chilling effect’ of whistleblower case on nuclear plant employees  By Alexi Friedman/The Star-Ledger  July 26, 2013 The federal agency that regulates nuclear reactors on Friday...

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Atomic bombing of Japanese cities was wrong and unnecessary

In a Newsweek interview, Ike would add: “…the Japanese were ready to surrender and it wasn’t necessary to hit them with that awful thing.” Countdown to Hiroshima, for July 31, 1945: Top Truman Aide...

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Radioactive trash from Oak Ridge and NASA to be dumped in Nevada

Energy Department Plans More Nuclear Shipments to Nevada http://news.yahoo.com/energy-department-plans-more-nuclear-shipments-nevada-160203634.html  A cache of aging, weapon-usable uranium is not the...

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Fight to stop Nuclear Regulatory Commission overriding the Supreme Court

Attorneys General Fight for Public Access in Nuclear Issues http://www.huffingtonpost.com/roger-witherspoon/san-onofre-nuclear-issues_b_3691767.html Roger Witherspoon 08/02/2013 The Attorneys General...

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