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Senate approves India's nuclear deal

The House voted for it earlier this week Congress approved a landmark deal ending the three-decade ban on U.S. nuclear trade with India. Reuters reports final approval came as the Senate voted to ratify the deal 86-13, sending the legislation to President Bush to sign into law. The Senate's move...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-01-2008
Nuclear energy discussion group at WSJ

I've created a nuclear energy discussion group at the new community pages of the Wall Street Journal. You must be a subscriber to the online edition and register with your real name. I hope to see you there. Blogging will continue here free to all as always. Wall Street Journal community page on...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-16-2008
Al Franken Endorses Nuclear Power

An article in this morning's Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune , " Nuclear energy is enjoying a renaissance ," looks at the economic and political landscape of nuclear energy expansion in Minnesota. For those building new — and Gov. Tim Pawlenty has proposed lifting the state’s moratorium...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-15-2008
Has the fossil fuel industry worked to slow nuclear power development?

After pointing to the clear thinking on the natural progression of energy technology provided on Chicago Boyz , I have continued to participate in an interesting conversation thread tied to Shannon Love's post titled Fantasy Energy . Shannon's position is that the only real opposition to nuclear...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-03-2008
Clear thinking on the natural progression of energy technology

My friend, David Bradish at NEI Nuclear Notes pointed out a well written essay by Shannon Love on Chicago Boyz titled Fantasy Energy . Here is a sample from that blog: I think it important to emphasize that we would need to move to nuclear energy even if we had an infinite supply of fossil fuels and...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-30-2008
Freakonomics Discussion on the Delay in Accepting New Technology Like Nuclear Power

Bill Tucker, author of Terrestrial Energy (warning: Terrestrial Energy has a fascinating intro video that plays automatically unless you skip it) has produced a series of posts for the Freakonomics blog hosted by the New York Times. The comments are being moderated - which slows down the conversation...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-29-2008
Nuclear Energy to Power the Future

Shannon Love over at Chicago Boyz sums it up nicely on why nuclear energy will power the future : ... We need to grow up and accept reality. We’ve exhausted the limits of chemical energy. Using biomass, solar and wind power represents a reversion to older and weaker sources of power. Instead, we need...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-28-2008
Coal power to abort the nuclear industry?

Australia's Construction Forestry Mining Energy Union thinks residents of Queensland would rather work in a coal mine than a nuclear power plant. The union's mining division has begun an advertising campaign featuring glum-looking miners and the slogan, "Nuclear power will kill the coal...

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-27-2008
Atomic Show 101 - Small reactor discussion with Charles Barton, Kirk Sorensen, and Dan Yurman

On Saturday, August 2, I gathered a group of well informed bloggers to talk about the growing interest in small nuclear power plants. Kirk Sorensen blogs at Energy from Thorium and is nearly finished with his MS in Nuclear Engineering. Charles Barton blogs at Energy from Thorium and Nuclear Green . Dan...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-03-2008
Idaho Samizdat on the Radio

Rod Adams Atomic Podcast has an online discussion about small reactors Atomic Show #101 - Small nuclear power plants round table with Dan Yurman, Charles Barton, Kirk Sorensen (MP3 - 26.2 MB - 02:15:53 M) Click here to listen Rod writes in the introduction to the podcast . . . Show 101 is...

Posted to Idaho Samizdat: Nuke Notes (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-03-2008

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