I do not know if a blockade is needed, but if we could reverse Carter's ban on reprocessing partly used fuel rods that would decrease the need for more...
A 20-member inspection team from the NRC has started a thorough review at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station. Passed performance issues have lead to this...
From another list server. ... Is the Future Bright for Proton Therapy? Despite the promise it's shown, proton beam therapy is only available at a handful of...
Canada's greenhouse gas emissions remained at high levels in 2005, and 33% above the Kyoto accord targets. On the good news side, a reported increase in...
[They used the R-word. --NB] PHYSICS NEWS UPDATE The American Institute of Physics Bulletin of Physics News Number 841 October 2, 2007 by Phillip F. Schewe...
The benefits of deregulation? Alright. Here are some. Corporations put profit before safety Clearly, dangerous goods are slipping past the safety standards...
Please distribute. Thank you. NOTE: At the Sept 30, 2007 Sunday night conference call on the Kennebunkport Warning, the issue of seeking immediate Impeachment...
Ah...the good old "lawyers are the friends of the people" argument to justify economic vigilantism. If "the people" want to do it, it must be right, obviously,...
I wonder if the anti-nukes are now going to go on an anti-hydro bent given the recent deaths of five workers in Colorado. I forgot - they already are inasmuch...
... OK, I'll bite. What do these examples have to do with deregulation? I wasn't aware that at one time the government decided who could sell Vioxx where and...
... I think you missed the point. People were talking about regulation in the power field. The safety of your electric power is about the same in regulated...
... Elevated water is not taxed at a high rate per joule, as far as I know, so where it is proposed to build natgas peakers without building any baseload...
U.S. nuclear industry is poised to explode Wednesday, October 03, 2007 TWO RECENT events may mark a breakthrough in the nation's long struggle to solve the...
[Reply by NIRS follows the article. - JH] THE ANTI-NUCLEAR MENACE October 2, 2007 -- In facing its energy challenges, is New York heading in the complete...
[Nuke Power CFs. It's about time we got rid of oil lamps and candles. They should be outlawed. Change the world, one new nuke at a time. ;-) --NB] October 3,...
A U.S. Nuclear Power Renaissance No accidents since 1979, environmental concerns over coal and gas, what's not to like about nukes? Here are some ways to play...
Permalink: http://www.zenit.org/article-20676?l=english Holy See Notes 3 Goals for Nuclear Technology Calls Nations to Unite in Common Effort VIENNA, Austria,...
... Besse, you ... Norm is correct. The industry dodged a howitzer round. If the worse thing that happened was the head blowing, it would have been messy, the...
Different ways of looking at this. I agree, such an event would of been close to closing the gates back to the dark ages again in terms of the on going...
... It was caught by serendipity, not design. I don't recall the exact circumstances, but I believe it involved somebody leaning against the drive and...
Lenny, as you know, I've always had a great deal of respect for you. Your honest comments below and at KN message 20339 reinforce this respect. I hope my...
I agree with Jim H. I would also clarify that the heads of nuclear utilities are far more culpable than engineers such as David Geisen, Rodney N. Cook and ...
Doubling size of Nev. nuke dump proposed By Ken Ritter, Associated Press, October 6, 2007 LAS VEGAS - The Department of Energy is proposing to double the size ...
[Industry fund up; USEC down, but they should have 3/4 billion$ or so in fresh green cash; The Street is pessimistic. --NB ] Press Release Source: Van Eck...
... Because they were subtle. I used to wonder why the executives weren't held criminally culpable too. It doesn't seem fair. But I don't know how you throw...
Lenny, You are correct. I shall have to console myself with the thought that there is One Whose Justice none of us - including these executives - can escape....