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How does Michigan’s Palisades nuclear plant rate? Among nation’s four worst Detroit Free Press The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said problems at the Palisades plant do not pose an immediate safety threat, but show that the facility has underlying issues that need to be corrected. / STAN GREGG/ASSOCIATED PRESS By Tina Lam The Palisades nuclear … See all stories on this topic »

Exelon responds to group’s claim that water supply is in danger Braidwood Journal But officials with Exelon’s Braidwood Station Nuclear power plant said that while the dangers associated with nuclear power are not trivial, the report is missing the mark regarding overall safety issues for those who live near generating stations. See all stories on this topic »

Iran trumpets nuclear advances, deepening standoff with West | Reuters In January it said it had successfully manufactured and tested its own fuel rods for use in nuclear power plants. Ahmadinejad said the “fourth generation” of centrifuge would be able to refine uranium three times as fast as previously. See all stories on this topic »

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: Plant Planned Tsunami Risk Assessment, But Too Late Huffington Post YURI KAGEYAMA 02/15/12 08:11 AM ET AP TOKYO — Four days before a tsunami devastated a Japanese nuclear plant, its operator promised a fuller assessment of the risk of such a disaster – but not for seven months. The disclosure in a three-page briefing … See all stories on this topic »

Iran retaliates over international pressure with threat to stop selling oil to … Telegraph.co.uk While trying to use oil for diplomatic leverage, Iran also sent the West a defiant message over its nuclear ambitions. During his appearance at the Tehran Research Reactor, Mr Ahmadinejad told scientists that Iran needed four more plants of this kind … See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

Safe graveyard Deccan Herald This was in part because its nuclear programme was small; the waste produced by its nuclear reactors was limited. In the wake of the India-US nuclear agreement and the lifting of global restrictions on nuclear trade with India, this programme is … See all stories on this topic »

Too late: 4 days before tsunami, Japan nuclear plant operator promised to … Washington Post TOKYO — Four days before a tsunami devastated a Japanese nuclear plant, its operator promised a fuller assessment of the risk of such a disaster — but not for seven months. The disclosure in a three-page briefing paper obtained by The Associated … See all stories on this topic »

Hamaoka locals evasive on no-nuke future The Japan Times It has been about nine months since the operator of the Hamaoka nuclear plant succumbed to a government request to suspend operations, and it now awaits the time when it will be allowed to restart, while building a huge sea wall designed to reduce the … See all stories on this topic » The Japan Times

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