Joseph J. Mangano MPH MBA We hear it all the time. Nuclear reactors produce 80% of the electricity in France. Their reactors are “safe” and that means the U.S. should build new reactors. This is the sound byte. But … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Columns Harvey Wasserman The 8 green steps to Solartopia May 26, 2009 The noble vision of a Solartopian green-powered Earth is at last upon us. Our eco-future is defined by the four Great Green Truths: we have a global crisis, … Continue reading
For more information, contact: Marylia Kelley, Tri-Valley CAREs, (925) 443-7148 For immediate release, Tuesday, May 26, 2009 Livermore Lab Caught Conducting Illegal Restricted Bio-Experiments Tri-Valley CAREs recently received documents that the group had long been seeking under the Freedom of … Continue reading
This isn’t a 100 story week. How about 150… I could spend a week just trying to describe what happened. I’ve got my hearing back! I’ve been working for the last 4 weeks without hearing in my left ear.   … Continue reading
What a busy week. We won some and lost some. Of all the issues that was probably the most important were the waste issues. Energy Solutions won a legal battle against Utah and the North West LLW compact commission that … Continue reading
NRC Regulatory Agenda Final Rules 1. Adjustment to Civil Penalties (Parts 2 and 13) RIN: 3150-AI45 Docket ID: NRC-2008-0412 Abstract: The final rule amends the Commission’s regulations to adjust the maximum civil monetary penalties (CMPs) it can assess under statues … Continue reading
This has been one of the biggest news weeks in quite awhile. The news is mixed as usual but what a week. I’ve got a dentists appt tomorrow so I’m gonna cut this short but add more commentary on monday … Continue reading
NRC Regulatory Agenda Petitions 1. Petitioner/Petition Docket Number: State of Nevada (PRM-2-14) Docket ID: NRC-2007-0011 Federal Register Citation: August 29, 2007 (72 FR 49668) Subject: Specify Issues for the Yucca Mountain Mandatory Hearing Summary: The petitioner requested that the Commission … Continue reading
Quite a roller coaster week on the news front. I’m not quite sure where to begin… Reactor cancellations and much more, but lo, we are still holding our breath about the latest $50 billion vampire that does not die, nor … Continue reading