Nuclear power plants around the world – map Reactors in operation, under construction and in planning, or even suspended like many of Japan’s plants since the 2011 tsunami • Key: Yellow = under construction. Blue = planned. Orange = not operating. Green = operating. Red = shut down• There are another roughly 50 planned power Continue Reading →
‘Danger Zone: Aging nuclear reactors‘OCRegisterWe throw this piece from The Center for Investigative Reporting, in collaboration with Al Jazeera English’s “People & Power,” into the mix for your consideration, titled, “Danger Zone: Aging Nuclear Reactors.” “Despite the Fukushima catastrophe in …See all stories on this topic »
Funding for dam safety in doubt by: Exclusive by ANDREW CLENNELL STATE POLITICAL EDITOR From:The Daily Telegraph March 12, 201212:00AM 2 comments Warragamba Dam spilling Watch Close Warragamba Dam spilling TIMELAPSE footage shot from Friday, 2nd of March, shows the damn overflowing and spilling thetelegraph.com.au5 March 2012 Close Advertisement Replay: Warragamba Dam spilling Share this Continue Reading →
News 1 new result for PEAK-OIL GUEST VIEWPOINT: Does county seek too much power over water?The Register-GuardYou’ve heard of peak oil? Imagine a future of peak water. We are volunteer members of the Lane County Planning Commission, and speaking as individuals, we feel a responsibility to inform our community of recent local decisions affecting water Continue Reading →
Big Nuclear’s cosy relationship with the Obama administration One year on from Fukushima, the US is rewarding the nuclear energy lobby by underwriting new investment – regardless of risk Share56 reddit this Comments (169) Amy Goodman guardian.co.uk, Thursday 8 March 2012 15.47 GMT Article history The North Anna nuclear power plant, owned by Dominion Power, Continue Reading →
News 10 new results for DANGER TO US NUCLEAR PLANTS Nuclear FalloutNew York TimesThe threat from nuclear power plants is twofold: grand scale catastrophe and continuing health problems connected with radioactive contamination in our air, water, soil and food supply — both short-term, high-level contamination and the long-term, …See all stories on this topic » Continue Reading →