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Showing posts with label Nuclear power. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nuclear power. Show all posts
Insight: France's love affair with nuclear cools | Reuters
Insight: France's love affair with nuclear cools | Reuters: (Reuters) - "For decades, the elite engineers turned out by Paris's grand Corps des Mines academy were faithful followers of the pro-atomic creed that transformed their country into the most nuclear-reliant nation in the world."
BBC News - 'Hundreds of problems' at EU nuclear plants
BBC News - 'Hundreds of problems' at EU nuclear plants: "Hundreds of problems have been found at European nuclear plants that would cost 25bn euros to fix, says a leaked draft report."
Japan readies for reopening of nuclear reactors amid safety concerns | World news | guardian.co.uk
Japan readies for reopening of nuclear reactors amid safety concerns | World news | guardian.co.uk: "Prime minister Yoshihiko Noda assures citizens' safety and says reactors must be restarted to boost economy"
Japan switches off last nuclear power plant; will it cope? | Reuters
Japan switches off last nuclear power plant; will it cope? | Reuters: (Reuters) - "Japan shuts down its last working nuclear power reactor this weekend just over a year after a tsunami scarred the nation and if it survives the summer without major electricity shortages, producers fear the plants will stay offline for good."
Muttonbirds affected by Fukushima - researcher - Environment - NZ Herald News
Muttonbirds affected by Fukushima - researcher - Environment - NZ Herald News: "Muttonbirds affected by Fukushima - researcher"
The infighting that threatens to undermine US nuclear safety | Environment | guardian.co.uk
The infighting that threatens to undermine US nuclear safety | Environment | guardian.co.uk: ... "About one-quarter of America's 100-plus civilian reactors are the same General Electric model as the doomed Japanese reactor, leaving them vulnerable to meltdown in case of a power shutdown, experts say. The NRC review, published last July, made about a dozen safety recommendations." ...
West to target Iran's nuclear fuel work | Reuters
West to target Iran's nuclear fuel work | Reuters: (Reuters) - "The United States and its allies are pressing for an end to Iran's high-level uranium enrichment and the closure of a facility built deep under a mountain as talks on Tehran's nuclear standoff with the West resume this week."
Powell's presentation of the location of weapons of mass destructions, which were, of course, never found.
Powell's presentation of the location of weapons of mass destructions, which were, of course, never found.
Obama derides Republican 'posturing' over use of force against Iran | World news | guardian.co.uk
Obama derides Republican 'posturing' over use of force against Iran | World news | guardian.co.uk:" President responds to criticism of his Iran policy by challenging GOP candidates to address the consequences of an attack"
Russia alarmed by EU ban on Iranian oil, sanctions | Reuters
Russia alarmed by EU ban on Iranian oil, sanctions | Reuters: (Reuters) -" Russia expressed "regret and alarm" on Monday over the European Union's ban on Iranian oil and other economic sanctions, saying Tehran will not make concessions on its nuclear program when faced with increasing Western pressure."
Cesium from Fukushima plant fell all over Japan - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun
Cesium from Fukushima plant fell all over Japan - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun: "Radioactive substances from the crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant have now been confirmed in all prefectures, including Uruma, Okinawa Prefecture, about 1,700 kilometers from the plant, according to the science ministry."
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