Plan for closing Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant to save money and carbon
Closing Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Will Save Money And Carbon, Forbes, Amory B. Lovins, Cofounder and Chief Scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute, ablovins@rmi.org,www.rmi.org A widespread claim—that...
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So are there prominent climate scientists and self-described environmentalists advocating for nuclear power? To be sure. But their stance doesn’t necessarily define the larger movement of low-carbon,...
View ArticleNuclear Plant Closure will be a boon for marine life
Nuclear Plant Closure Will Benefit California Marine Species NRDC.org June 23, 2016 Elizabeth Murdock “…….Closing the Diablo Canyon nuclear facility would finally end decades of harm to marine...
View ArticleAn end to debating nuclear power: Diablo Canyon agreement wraps it up
Diablo Canyon agreement should put an end to debate about nuclear power http://www.sacbee.com/opinion/california-forum/article85614127.html PG&E concluded Diablo Canyon nuclear plant is not...
View ArticleNuclear weapons risk could spread if laser uranium enrichment technology is...
Laser uranium enrichment technology may create new proliferation risks, Science Daily, June 27, 2016 Source: Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Summary: A...
View ArticleRoute 66 – America’s first public solar road
U.S.’s First Public Solar Road Will Roll Out On Route 66 Solar streets are finally having their moment in the sun...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Electric and Gas wants more ratepayers’ money for building...
SCE&G files for 3.1 percent rate increase to fund nuclear plant construction, The Post and Courier David Wren Email @David_Wren_ Jun 28 2016 South Carolina Electric & Gas is asking state...
View ArticleShort term tombs for radioactive trash, in Texas
Why a West Texas Nuclear Dump May Be a Short-Term Fix, KUT org By MICHAEL O’BRIEN, 28 JUNE 16, “…….Waste Control Specialists in Andrews County — currently storing contaminated rags, gloves, and other...
View ArticleAmerica’s future in renewables: nuclear can’t compete on costs nor on safety
Our future is in green energy not aging, costly nuclear plants Seattle Times, June 29, 2016 By Robert McCullough “……..The nuclear station, now called the Columbia Generating Station (CGS), was once...
View ArticleMainstream media stays silent about about nuclear hazards, and rising cancer...
As the utility companies and government agencies continue to downplay the severity of these situations, the residents who live the closest to these spots are already feeling the effects. According to a...
View ArticleWomen’s Action for New Directions honours Dr Helen Caldicott
the Smithsonian has named Dr. Caldicott one of the most influential women of the 20th century. #WomanCrushWednesday: Dr. Helen Caldicott...
View ArticleFloating solar panels – the go for drought-stricken US lakes
Floating solar is a win-win energy solution for drought-stricken US lakes Sunbaked southwest US is a prime spot for floatovoltaic projects, where they could produce clean energy and prevent evaporation...
View ArticleSouth Carolina versus US Dept of Energy in court about mixed oxide fuel project
SC, Dept. of Energy in court about nuclear fuel lawsuit http://abcnews4.com/news/local/sc-dept-of-energy-in-court-about-nuclear-fuel-lawsuit BY MEG KINNARD, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS , JUNE 30TH 2016...
View ArticleNuclear power generation no longer makes sense: renewables set to boom in...
As Nuclear Plants Shut Down, Renewable Energy Could Boom A California utility wants to close the state’s last nuclear power plant and replace it with solar and wind farms. Take Part JUN 29, 2016...
View ArticleUS solar power market hits all-time high
Here comes the sun: US solar power market hits all-time high, Guardian, Matt Weiser, 29 June 16 After a rocky start, the American solar market is taking off and growing faster than coal and natural...
View ArticleFederal court considers South Carolina’s suit over Mixed Oxide Fuel nuclear...
Judge considers nuclear fuel dispute between S.C., Energy Dept. Savannah Now, By MEG KINNARD 1 July 16 COLUMBIA, S.C. — It’s now up to a federal judge to decide if South Carolina’s lawsuit against the...
View ArticleDrones observed flying over troubled Savannah River Nuclear Site
FBI investigating unidentified drones over S. Carolina nuclear site Rt.com 1 July 16 Federal law enforcement has begun a probe into reports of drones flying over the US Department of Energy’s...
View ArticleNuclear lobby strategy – teach the teachers how good nuclear power is
Teachers from two states go nuclear at educational summer institute, Augusta Chronicle By Mel Buckner Guest Columnist Sunday, July 3, 2016 Twenty-nine teachers and guidance counselors saw nuclear...
View ArticleBond sale for nuclear construction as its costs soar
Santee Cooper greenlights $831M bond sale to fund nuclear construction, Utility Dive By Robert Walton | July 5, 2016 Dive Brief: The Santee Cooper Board of Directors has taken steps to lock in the...
View ArticleStop nuclear plant subsidies- call to New York Governor Cuomo
Group asks Cuomo to oppose nuclear plant subsidies, WRVO Public Media, 5 July 16 By PAYNE HORNING More than 100 organizations across New York and the country are sending a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
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