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Expert: Nuclear Power Is On Its Deathbed Chicago Tribune The disaster insurance for nuclear power plants in the United States is currently underwritten by the federal government, Cooper says. Without that safeguard, “nuclear power is neither affordable nor worth the risk. If the owners and operators of … See all stories on this topic » |
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TV Ad Calls on Edison to Keep San Onofre Nuclear Reactors Shut Down eNews Park Forest The ad parallels the threat from San Onofre’s troubled reactors with the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan — and notes that eight million Americans live within 50 miles of San Onofre, the distance the US government advised should be evacuated in … See all stories on this topic » |
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The Green Nuke Lovers Are Wrong Brooklyn Rail And here is the takeaway: there will be no nuclear future. For more than a decade, the atomic power industry and many in government have promised us a “nuclear renaissance.” A whole new fleet of atomic power plants, new high-tech third and fourth … See all stories on this topic » |
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US Deal With Europeans Limits Risk Of Illicit Nuclear Bombs NJ TODAY The South African plant, for example, already produces isotopes using the less dangerous material. A driving force behind the LEU switch has been the US, which for years has used the fact it is the HEU supplier for these facilities as a cudgel. See all stories on this topic » |
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LNG’s role in post-Fukushima Japanese energy policy Oil & Gas Journal LNG consumption by Japan’s power sector increased by 20% in 2011 as the delayed resumption of suspended nuclear reactors forced utilities to increase thermal power generation. The consumption increased despite the fact that Japan’s total power demand … See all stories on this topic » |
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US Energy Poll Shows Domestic Oil Production Support Is Rising Huffington Post Supporters tout natural gas as capable of producing reliable baseload power with a fraction of the dangerous emissions that coal-fired power plants produce and without the dangerous spent fuel cells that nuclear power produces. And in that sense, … See all stories on this topic » |
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