House Panel to Scrutinize Obama Plans to Boost Nuclear Power (Fox News)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:51:30 GMT
House Panel to Scrutinize Obama Plans to Boost Nuclear Power
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Russia’s Nuclear Industry Seeks to Profit From Alternative Fuels (New York Times)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:32:49 GMT
But the latest Russian effort to capitalize on the green reputation of nuclear power is drawing criticism as potentially dangerous.
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Russia to train nuclear power experts for Vietnam (Vietnam Net)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:32:19 GMT
VietNamNet Bridge – Vietnam has concluded a memorandum of understanding on training nuclear power experts with the Russian group Rosatom.
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Iran nuclear power plant online in summer: Putin (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 14:54:38 GMT
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Iran's first nuclear power plant, which Russia is building, should come online this summer, Russian news agencies reported.
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Nuclear power revival for GE leaves waste unsolved (Greenwich Citizen)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:39:21 GMT
When 65 scientists met at Princeton University in 1955 to decide where to permanently store radioactive waste from nuclear power plants, their conclusion was simple: Bury it deep underground, far from earthquakes.
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Exposure at nuclear plant may have topped federal limits (Dose)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:05:46 GMT
At least one worker contaminated with radioactivity during an accidental release at the Bruce Power nuclear power station last November may have been exposed to amounts that exceed federally accepted regulations, according to a report submitted to Canada's nuclear industry watchdog.
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U.K. Conservatives Propose Carbon Floor to Boost Nuclear Power (Bloomberg)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:23:47 GMT
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. could adopt measures including a carbon floor price and feed-in tariffs to promote nuclear and renewable energy under a plan outlined today by the country’s main opposition party.
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Clinton: Premature to launch Iran's nuclear power plant (Middle East Online)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:44:31 GMT
Russian PM says Iran's first nuclear power plant will come online in summer.
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Nuclear plants likely to slow development (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:37:00 GMT
The head of an energy trade group said Thursday he expects the development of nuclear power plants to be pushed back by two or three years as the industry waits for energy demand to return.
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Nuclear group spent $460,000 lobbying in 4Q (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:19:03 GMT
The Nuclear Energy Institute spent $460,000 lobbying in the fourth quarter, focusing on legislation that promotes nuclear power as a way to reduce global warming, promote energy independence and make the transition to a more clean energy economy.
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