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Troubled US nuclear plant to stay shut down New Zealand Herald Photo / AP The troubled San Onofre nuclear plant on the California coast will remain shut down until investigators determine the cause of excessive wear on hundreds of tubes that carry radioactive water and ensure there is no risk to public safety, … See all stories on this topic » |
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Emissions Rules Limit Coal Plants Wall Street Journal The rules will simply reinforce the existing trend in power generation: Cheap natural gas is the favored fuel for new electricity generation, often edging out coal and nuclear power. The US Energy Information Administration projected natural-gas power … See all stories on this topic » |
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Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits northeast Japan, no damage Reuters Japanese broadcaster NHK and the US Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no danger of a tsunami. Tokyo Electric Power Co said there were no abnormalities at its nuclear plant in Fukushima, which was severely damaged just over a year ago by a … See all stories on this topic » |
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Obama says ‘bad actors’ trying to get nuclear material Jerusalem Post By BLOOMBERG, REUTERS “These dangerous materials are still vulnerable in too many places,” US president says at Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul; Obama defends comments on arms control, Russia. By REUTERS/Larry Downing US President Barack Obama said … See all stories on this topic » |
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Global Insights: The Nuclear Security Summit’s Priorities and Pitfalls World Politics Review The summit’s specific goals are to promote a common understanding of the threat of nuclear terrorism, forge agreement on effective measures to secure dangerous nuclear material, protect nuclear facilities such as nuclear power plants from direct attack … See all stories on this topic » |