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Nuclear plant retirements are likely to continue
Fitch: US Nuclear Retirements Continue Amid Low Power Prices http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160714005752/en/Fitch-Nuclear-Retirements-Continue-Power-Prices July 14, 2016 Nuclear plant...
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Nuclear whistleblowers punished in USA
Report: Department of Energy fails to protect nuclear whistleblowers Department of Energy took little action against contractors, federal report says ‘They are eventually going to terminate anyone who...
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The dodgy economics and doubtful future for Small Nuclear Reactors (SMRs)
FOR GENERAL ATOMICS, SMALLER NUCLEAR PLANTS ARE BEAUTIFUL, San Diego Union Tribune But can its technology work? And is it even needed? BY ROB NIKOLEWSKI July 15, 2016 The scientists and engineers at...
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Socorro a national sacrifice area for depleted uranium
SOCORRO – The City of Depleted Uranium https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/782822554/socorro-the-city-of-depleted-uranium by Norbert G. Suchanek, 20 July 16, Depleted uranium contamination in the...
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Lawsuit against USA’s The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)’s rules...
Did An Entire Region Of The U.S. Just Disincentivize Renewables? This Lawsuit Says Yes. Climate Progress BY SAMANTHA PAGE JUL 15, 2016 DURING THE POLAR VORTEX OF 2014, POWER COMPANIES STRUGGLED. THERE...
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As with tobacco, the climate wars are going to court
Déjà vu: as with tobacco, the climate wars are going to court Skeptical Science 18 July 2016 by dana1981, JohnMashey Investigative journalism has uncovered a “web of denial” in which polluting...
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The dark money behind Stewart Brand’s advocacy of nuclear power
his affiliations with questionable institutes, corporations focused on energy-for-profits, and government agencies whose interests very likely contradict the people’s, brings to question the validity...
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Low income earners to benefit from Obama’s new solar energy project
White House’s New Initiative to Install 1GW of Solar for Needies, Energy trend, 21 July 16 Under name of President Obama, the White House announces “Clean Energy Savings for All Initiative” and aims...
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Washington State asks judge for immediate worker protection at Hanford
State asks judge for immediate protection at Hanford State attorney general, others request injunction Detail worker illnesses Ask court to mandate supplied air respirators TRI CITY HERALD, BY ANNETTE...
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Assembly Energy Committee queries New York Governor on push for nuclear...
Assembly energy chair questions Cuomo push for nuclear subsidies, Politico By Scott Waldman 07/21/16 ALBANY—The chair of the Assembly Energy Committee is questioning the Cuomo administration’s plan to...
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Facebook successfully trials solar-powered internet drone
Aquila: Facebook’s solar-powered internet drone takes flight ABC News 23 July 16 Facebook has completed a successful test flight of a solar-powered drone that it hopes will help it extend internet...
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What if you were not informed when a nuclear emergency occurred?
What if there were a nuclear plant emergency and you didn’t know? Bill Gallo Jr. | For NJ.com 22 July 16 MANNINGTON TWP. — What if there’s an emergency at a nearby nuclear power plant that requires...
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USA trying to market nuclear power to Mexico
U.S., Mexico talk nuclear energy, Washington Examiner By 7/22/16 “….President Obama discussed the nuclear energy collaboration with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto after a meeting Friday….. we...
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New York’s nuclear subsidy plan will grow to a $multibillion cost to ratepayers
Nuclear Subsidies Are Key Part of New York’s Clean-Energy Plan, NYT By VIVIAN YEE JULY 20, 2016 “………The commission is considering a proposal that makes the state’s three upstate nuclear plants...
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REGIONAL RISKS in America’s Spent Nuclear Fuel Rods and Storage Pools
Spent Nuclear Fuel Rods and Storage Pools: A Deadly and Unnecessary Risk in the United States. Based on an Institute for Policy Studies report by Robert Alvarez entitled “Spent Nuclear Fuel Pools in...
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San Onofre nuclear waste stranded on the beach
“That site will not survive for 10,000 years, just based on the normal erosion and other factors,” “For most in Congress, their political horizon is two years, four years, six years out,” McFarlane...
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EPA’S OWN EXPERTS DISAGREE ON ASSESSMENT OF WASTES AND SOLUTION AT WEST LAKE...
NEW REPORT SHOWS EPA’S OWN EXPERTS DISAGREE ON REGION 7 ASSESSMENT OF WASTES AND SOLUTION AT WEST LAKE LANDFILL, Just Moms St Louis, 07/22/2016 New Report shows EPA’s own experts disagree on Region 7...
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Nuclear industry to get a heft subsidy from New York residents
A hefty nuclear subsidy Times Union, July 25, 2016 “……… It’s one thing to keep nuclear plants running temporarily while the state transitions to green energy. It’s another to hand nuclear plant...
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USA marketing nuclear power to Mexico
US and Mexico map out agreement on nuclear power issues Utility Dive| July 26, 2016 Dive Brief: United States and Mexico have committed to negotiate a bilateral agreement for peaceful nuclear...
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Why is New York Times shilling for the clearly failing technology of nuclear...
New York Times Shills For Moribund Nuclear Power, Disses Renewables Revolution, Climate Progress BY JOE ROMM JUL 25, 2016 Why does The New York Times keep pushing nuclear power, whose prices keep...
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