Category: Energy Matters

Bulgaria becomes second state to impose ban on shale gas-exploration

admin /15 February, 2012

Bulgaria becomes second state to impose ban on shale-gas exploration Government in Sofia makes a U-turn after nationwide protests Share65 reddit this Comments (22) Mirel Bran Guardian Weekly, Tuesday 14 February 2012 14.09 GMT Article history Thought worth protecting … workers harvest lavender flowers on a farm in Bulgaria. Photograph: NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP Shukri Hussein was Continue Reading →

Nuclear Issues.

admin /15 February, 2012

News 10 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Feds Approve Unsafe New Nuclear Reactors Requiring Billions of Taxpayer Dollars eNews Park ForestFriends of the Earth stated today that the decision to give the green light to building two nuclear reactors at Vogtle, Georgia raises fundamental safety and economic concerns. The NRC ruling, the Continue Reading →

Oil Price Daily News Update

admin /14 February, 2012

Oil Price Daily News Update New Power Source Discovered for Nanotechnology Approval Granted for First U.S. Nuclear Power Plant Since 1978 Why Large Banks Shouldn’t be Broken Up French Nuclear Anxieties Soar After Fukushima Taking the High Road to Utica Shale Wind Industry Starts to Panic as Tax Credits Come to an End Turkey Gets Continue Reading →

Peak Oil News

admin /14 February, 2012

News 3 new results for PEAK-OIL Flawed views on peak oil rear their ugly heads againThe NationalThe debate over peak oil is stalked by zombie ideas that live on, no matter how many times they are stamped upon. The latest significant article warning of declining oil supplies manages to revive not just one but at Continue Reading →

NSW cabinet backs uranium exploration

admin /14 February, 2012

NSW cabinet backs uranium exploration Neville Gillmore 8:00 PM (1 minute ago) Shades of John Howard here.All Abbott has to do when in Govt, is repeal the acts governing the Enrichment of Uranium and the establishment of nuclear power plants in Australia. Whats more he will most likely have the numbers to ram them through. Continue Reading →

Nuclear news

admin /14 February, 2012

News 9 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS New Fukushima scare blamed on faulty thermometer ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) – A scare over temperatures rising near danger level in a reactor at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, where workers are battling to prevent a resurgence of the radiation crisis, could be a false alarm, the plant Continue Reading →