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7 Dec 2016, 5:01 am by Simon Lester
Shortly after the Fukushima nuclear incident in Japan on 11 March 2011, Germany decided to phase out all its nuclear power plants by 2022. [read post]
22 Oct 2020, 7:50 am by Tom Smith
Those could be powered by solar or nuclear I suppose. [read post]
26 Oct 2019, 3:54 pm by Nassiri Law
A federal court in Pennsylvania recently ruled that a nuclear power plant did not violate public policy by firing an employee who tested positive for alcohol at work. [read post]
17 Mar 2011, 12:30 pm
With Japan suffering through a national health scare over the leaking of radiation from its tsunami-damaged nuclear power plants, the topic of radiation sickness and radiation burns has made it front and center in the newspapers and TV news programs. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 6:17 am by Joy Waltemath
The majority did not think that the nuclear power plant would be insufficiently protected in the event of an attack simply because it has held that the lieutenants are not accountable for the deficient performance of subordinate employees. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:56 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Add in hydroelectric power and nuclear energy, and greenhouse-gas-free electricity sources climb to 71 percent of the world’s total electricity generation. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 8:15 am
Based on post-earthquake assessments of the effectiveness of the existing nuclear regulatory authority, a new nuclear regulatory agency and new standards for nuclear power plants were created. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 7:50 am by Eric Hoke, Paralegal
“Solar photovoltaics have joined the ranks of lower-cost alternatives to new nuclear plants,” John O. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 11:47 pm
Radiation was released from fuel rods of an experimental reactor when a problem with cooling arose more than five decades ago during testing of nuclear reactors and rocket engines. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 12:23 pm by Andrew Shaw
 Japan’s nuclear crisis could spur new momentum for the proposed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository due to heightened concerns among the pubic and politicians related to the current storage of spent fuel at U.S. nuclear power plants. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 6:24 am by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
That in turn leads to about 41% of all water used in the United States drawn by power plants, as Climate Progress noted yesterday. [read post]
21 Apr 2018, 7:00 am by Megan Geuss
The goal would be to give some form of preference to coal and nuclear plants that are struggling to compete with cheap natural gas. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 3:27 pm
Memorable movies about whistleblowers include Silkwood (nuclear power plant dangers), The Insider (tobacco and smoking health risks), and Erin Brockovich (toxic waste dumping). [read post]
8 Apr 2011, 2:59 am
(TEPCO) was in the process of releasing 11,500 tons of contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean to make room in containment vessels for more highly contaminated water. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 12:00 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
The rule will establish, for the first time, limits on mercury and other toxic air pollutants from coal-fired power plants. [read post]
21 Apr 2012, 5:40 am by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
The German Greens are of course still firmly opposed to using nuclear power. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 2:50 pm by Neumann Law Group
In this case, the claim was filed after a man died in 2016 of mesothelioma after he was exposed to asbestos when he working on the construction of two nuclear power plants in the 1970s. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 11:52 am
The National Security Agency is preparing to take over the job of monitoring the Internet and other domestic communication networks, a massive expansion of the agency's defense duties into networks used routinely by American citizens, according to a story by Siobhan Gorman of the Baltimore Sun.From electricity grids to subways to nuclear power plants, the United States depends more than ever on Internet-based control systems that could be manipulated remotely in a… [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 5:40 pm by Karl-Friedrich Lenz
The nuclear power plant becomes an excellent provider of stability for the grid. [read post]
22 Apr 2008, 5:33 pm
In the United States, fewer new coal plants are slated to go on line, in part because it is becoming hard to get regulatory permits and in part because nuclear power remains an alternative. [read post]