Its pretty clear out there folks, the media isn’t happy about being reminded of TMI and its impacts. A look at coverage of the worst accident in US nuclear power history indicates that very few local news services covered the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Hey Folks. As this issue will imply, we are looking at a huge national push by the nuclear industry. I’m not going to put even a small number of the angry Yucca Mountain articles being posted all over the country. … Continue reading
a href=”http://www.counterpunch.org/wasserman03192009.html”Harvey Wasserman: The Crash of France’s Nuclear Poster Child/abr /blockquoteThe myth of a successful nuclear power industry in France has melted into financial chaos.br /br /With it dies the corporate-hyped poster child for a “nuclear renaissance” of new reactor … Continue reading
Yucca Blowback continues. All eyes on the committee that will be looking into alternatives. Following the Reid victory at cutting Yucca funding there has been a huge outburst of PR around the country. A very busy time to be online. … Continue reading
Setbacks Continue to Plague New Nuclear Reactor Plans in Georgia: Judges rule utilities lack plan to manage radioactive nuclear waste Savannah, Ga. – The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s three-judge panel told Georgia utilities late last week that their application to … Continue reading
You heard it here first… Well, maybe. Senator Reid has been inching towards a kill on Yucca for years. I imagine he’s pretty happy with this last weeks confirmation of cuts to Yucca Mountain’s budget. The impacts are all over … Continue reading
Automated Translation of the french article (machines suck!) by Sortir Du Nucleaire – March 3rd, 2009 – EDF lost 9% on the Paris stock market yesterday, and has lost over 70% in the last few months; – Areva lost more … Continue reading
Being old sucks. All those old pipes communication lines that are starting to sag and weaken make for a scary ride, especially when economic times mean cutting corners. What a wonderful country we’re in! We’ve now got word that Yucca … Continue reading