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22 Jun 2011, 2:34 am
In other American nuke news, it's becoming increasingly clear what many critics have suspected for a long time: Nuclear power plants routinely dump radioactive liquid into groundwater and nearby bodies of water. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 10:39 am
The MOX facility blends weapons-grade plutonium into fuel for use in commercial nuclear power plants. [read post]
14 Jul 2011, 2:59 am
The Japanese government tried to explain Wednesday how beef containing trace levels of radioactive cesium ended up reaching stores or consumers in several prefectures, and promised to step up inspections to prevent another such incident.News reports said cows raised at a farm near the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant likely had eaten rice straw contaminated with cesium. [read post]
29 Feb 2024, 5:55 am
” While any failure to implement Code 3.1 is alarming, Grossi’s comments in November suggest the agency’s primary concern is not the additional power plants or research reactors Iran recently began constructing. [read post]
20 Aug 2023, 3:18 pm
Earlier this summer, Sweden’s government ditched plans to go all-in on “green energy,” green-lighting the construction of new nuclear power plants. [read post]
28 May 2011, 6:58 pm
Japan Times reports that immediately after the earthquake much of the radiation monitoring capability close to nuclear plants in the areas affected broke down. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 9:02 am
Six years after the devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, the evacuation zone around the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant remains devoid of humans—but the boars have moved in. [read post]
31 Mar 2019, 7:00 am
Enlarge / The Watts Bar nuclear power plant in Tennessee. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 4:15 am
The agency, the Nuclear Regulation Authority, summoned the president of the operator, the Tokyo Electric Power Company, to explain the accidents and spills that have plagued the cleanup of the Fukushima Daiichi plant since it suffered a triple meltdown two years ago. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 5:18 pm
It is quite possible to say “shut down those filthy nuclear reactors”, and add: As soon as the last fossil fuel power plant is completely and safely replaced by renewable energy. [read post]
4 Dec 2020, 10:22 am
While the recovery is substantial, the losses far exceed planned payments, and South Carolina is left with half-completed nuclear power plants. [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 6:10 am
Enlarge (credit: NOAA) In a draft memo to be circulated on Friday, the Department of Energy (DOE) argues in favor of using a wartime rule called the Defense Production Act to bail out failing coal and nuclear plants, according to Bloomberg, which obtained a copy of the memo. [read post]
11 Jun 2011, 7:56 pm
I am against shutting down nuclear plants based on irrational fear. [read post]
13 Mar 2015, 9:01 am
The Appeals Court confirmed the decision of the Court of Federal Claims that AmerGen may not include future nuclear decommissioning liabilities that it assumed when it purchased three nuclear power plants in the basis of the acquired assets in its 2001 through 2003 tax returns.Waste Information & Management Services, Inc. [read post]
19 Mar 2011, 2:59 am
Update: Early on Saturday, Japan announced that radiation was detected in spinach and milk produced near the Fukushima nuclear plant. [read post]
21 May 2012, 1:30 pm
Beyond the power reactor work, substantial progress was made in establishing a more transparent and effective oversight program for fuel cycle facilities. [read post]
5 Feb 2019, 4:33 am
.' They believed more power plants would exacerbate human density and urban growth. [read post]
4 Jan 2023, 5:16 am
Russia’s attacks on Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant are shocking and dangerous. [read post]
9 Nov 2008, 2:11 pm
BRING IT ON: "Nuclear power plants smaller than a garden shed and able to power 20,000 homes will be on sale within five years, say scientists at Los Alamos, the US government laboratory which developed the first atomic bomb. [read post]
6 May 2012, 7:49 am
The extreme mistrust generated by the triple-meltdown disaster at Fukushima has led to all of Japan's nuclear power plants being shut down at once -- for the first time in nearly 50 years. [read post]
