NRC Meeting Glen Rose June 8-CASE
“Clean and Safe Energy Coalition”, front group for the Nuclear Energy Institute, sent some guy to read his talking points. At the Nuclear Regulatory Commission meeting in Somervell County about the 2 new reactors for Comanche Peak.
“A leak-first-fix-later philosophy”
Kevin Kamps, of Beyond Nuclear, a nuclear watchdog group based in Maryland, talks to the Vermont House and Senate natural resources committee about the impact of the recently discovered tritium leak on the environment and on decommissioning costs.
Spotlight: Developing peaceful nuclear energy
The world nuclear market is undergoing a renaissance, the specialists say. Russian nuclear energy giant Rosatom is the only company in the world that can complete the whole process by itself from the mining of uranium to the disposal of nuclear fuel. It is simultaneously building 12 nuclear powers facilities, seven inside the country and […]
Feds won’t bar shipments to Antonito
Feds won’t bar shipments to Antonito ALAMOSA — The U.S. Department of Energy has announced it will not ban shipments of low-level waste from coming through Conejos County, despite a request from U.S. Rep. John Salazar, D-Colo. Read more on The Pueblo Chieftain
Can nuclear power address climate change quickly and on budget? Everything Nuclear Video
www.everythingnuclear.org A billion dollars lost at Three Mile Island; new reactors billions over budget and years behind schedule–can nuclear power solve climate change quickly? Features former NRC commissioner Peter Bradford, economist Jim Harding and utility exec Ed Smeloff. DONATE NOW to support our outreach work at npo.networkforgood.org View the entire documentary from its home page: […]
Iran offers nuclear talks as sanctions begin
Iran offers nuclear talks as sanctions begin An Iranian news agency has reported the country’s nuclear negotiator has delivered a letter to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) agreeing to unconditional negotiations over nuclear fuel. Read more on Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Luminant Tries to Make Contention 7 Moot at Hearing in Granbury June 2009
at the NRC (Nuclear Regulatory Commission) meeting re: 2 more reactors at Comanche Peak. Basically, Luminant told the judge that, even though the petitioner didn’t see the updated plan information because it’s SUSA, petitioner’s contention should be ruled moot by the NRC ALJs.
B&W to Locate State-of-the-Art Testing Facility in Bedford County, Va.
B&W to Locate State-of-the-Art Testing Facility in Bedford County, Va. LYNCHBURG, Va.—-The Babcock & Wilcox Company announced today the decision to locate its B&W mPowerâ„¢ Integrated System Test facility in Bedford County, Va., at the Center for Advanced Engineering and Research , currently being constructed at the New London Business & Technology Center. Read more […]
Talking US nuclear energy strategy
Dr. Phillip Finck, associate director of Nuclear Science & Technology at the US Department of Energy’s Idaho National Lab explains the institution’s research into nuclear energy as a way to reduce our carbon footprint
Radioactive material missing from area hospital
Radioactive material missing from area hospital Safe containing radioactive material goes missing, but officials say there’s no threat — unless the safe is opened Officials are investigating how a lead-lined safe containing radioactive material went missing from a storage area at Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee, Ill. Read more on Chicago Tribune
Ontario Election Debate – Nuclear Energy
The front runner candidates in the 2007 provincial election share their positions on the role of nuclear energy in Ontario.
Iran nuclear fusion vow
Iran nuclear fusion vow TEHRAN: A top Iranian official yesterday said Tehran was conducting studies into building an experimental nuclear fusion reactor, which if successful would be the first in the world. Read more on Gulf Daily News
Missouri Energy Summit Day One Speakers
Hon. Dale Klein, chairman, US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Joan Woodard, Ph.D., executive vice president and deputy laboratory director for integrated technology programs, Sandia National Laboratories, Daniel F. Cole, senior vice president, Ameren Corp., Karen Harbert, president and CEO of the US Chamber of Commerce Institute for 21st Century Energy, Himadri Pakrasi, director, International Center for […]
Nuclear Energy Jobs, Nuclear Careers, Energy Job Search
Quick Start Your Nuclear Energy Careers With EnergyCrossing.com. A Job Research Institution & Excellent Source For Nuclear Energy Jobs, Energy Jobs, Energy Employment, Energy Career — EmploymentCrossing.Com.
India steps up NSG diplomacy to counter China-Pak nuke deal
India steps up NSG diplomacy to counter China-Pak nuke deal India is not leaving anything to chance and has intensified lobbying with US, France, Russia and Britain, key members of the 46-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group, ahead of the nuclear cartel’s meeting in Vienna. Read more on The Times of India
NRC Chairman: Safe and Secure Nuclear Applications Will …
Clean Skies News talks to Greg Jaczko, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulator Commission, about the awards of potential loan guarantees. Jaczko says the focus is on the new applications to make sure they can meet NRC’s standards for safety and security.
Rahul Gandhi in Parliament on Nuclear Energy Part 1
Rahul Gandhi in Parliament on Nuclear treaty www.pressbrief.in
Grand Gulf NRC COL Public Meeting – Norris McDonald
Feb 21, 2008 Open House & Public Meeting for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the public to discuss the safety and environmental review of the anticipated Entergy application for a combined licene for a new nuclear unit at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. A key topic to be discussed is how and when the public […]
Failing to back clean energy will cement GOP’s minority status
Failing to back clean energy will cement GOP’s minority status GREEN BAY, Wis. – It is politically fashionable to denounce federal subsidies as unjustifiable in the face of rising budget deficits and an ailing economy. Like pork-barrel spending, however, the value of subsidies depends on where one stands. Read more on Juneau Empire
The Resident: Nuclear energy
The Resident Lori Harfenist takes to the streets of New York to ask what do you think about nuclear energy?