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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]
2 Jul 2011, 7:41 am
Germany will be forced to build new coal plants, and they will be built right on the formerly carbon free nuclear sites. [read post]
10 Aug 2015, 6:57 pm
Examples of strategies include: Develop renewable energy sources Switch to natural gas from coal-fired power plants Build nuclear or increase production from nuclear Energy efficiency programs Emission trading (i.e. cap-and-trade programs) Important Changes from Draft to Final Rules Emission reductions are phased in between 2022 and 2030. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 5:08 am
And the government, the plant operator, and the Japanese people are to blame: As well as detailing the specific failings related to the accident, the report describes a Japan in which nuclear power became "an unstoppable force, immune to scrutiny by civil society. [read post]
14 Jul 2022, 7:29 am
The Fukushima disaster of 2011 saw the three nuclear power cores at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant suffer a meltdown. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 4:48 am
This will, on balance, make nuclear power slightly more dangerous. [read post]
22 May 2012, 7:30 am
Gregory Jaczko, a former Reid aide and opponent of using the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada, announced Monday morning that he would resign, capping months of infighting at the agency in charge of safeguarding nuclear power plants.” [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 4:38 pm
Quick Timeline (Summary): In Yamagata, Japan, The Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant was severely damaged by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2011. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 5:55 pm
You can kiss your nuclear power plant business goodbye for another 40 years, and it's not hard to see why. [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 8:25 am
11-2423 Exelon Generation Co., LLC, v. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 1:47 am
They're having an "alert" at the nation's oldest nuclear power plant, we're told -- yeah, no kidding: The alert -- the second lowest of four NRC action levels -- came after water levels at the plant rose by more than 6.5 feet (2 meters), potentially affecting the pumps that circulate water through the plant, an NRC spokesman said late on Monday... [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 7:59 am
" From "Russian Troops Suffer ‘Acute Radiation Sickness’ After Digging Chernobyl Trenches/Several hundred Russian troops reportedly rushed to a special medical facility in Belarus after digging in radioactive soil in a forest near the infamous nuclear plant" (Daily Beast). [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 2:19 pm
That was right about the time he switched his position on keeping California’s last nuclear plant open instead of shutting it down. [read post]
19 Aug 2018, 9:04 pm
According to the Hong Kong Center for Food Safety (CFS), the 7-year-old order in response to the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster was recently amended. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 6:36 pm
MEGAN MCARDLE ON NUCLEAR POWER AND ALTERNATIVE ENERGY: The environmental movement has so far utterly failed to develop a coherent approach to replacing carbon producing power sources. [read post]
6 Dec 2011, 5:17 pm
There are some more numbers in that article, but clearly nuclear power is not gaining ground right now. [read post]
30 Sep 2020, 7:05 am
Scientists developing a compact version of a nuclear fusion reactor have shown in a series of research papers that it should work, renewing hopes that the long-elusive goal of mimicking the way the sun produces energy might be achieved and eventually contribute to the fight against climate change.Construction of a reactor, called Sparc, which is being developed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a spinoff company, Commonwealth Fusion Systems, is expected to… [read post]
11 May 2011, 5:34 am
Japan Times just reports that Prime Minister Kan wants to scrap plans to increase the share of nuclear power to 50% by 2030. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 2:10 pm
The devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan also severely damaged the nuclear reactors at the Fukushima power plant. [read post]
17 May 2021, 8:04 am
These three referendums join another that was approved in December 2020, which asks whether the government should continue building a stalled fourth nuclear power plant, despite its ongoing attempts to phase out nuclear power. [read post]
