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02-13-2008 Volume 16.4

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Las Vegas Sun: Forging an energy path -
S.C. Politics Today: House: Nuclear energy not renewable
Reuters: Bush budget boosts nuclear, coal, science |

NRC: News Release - 2008-08-022 - NRC Releases FY 2009 Budget To
Earth Times: Nuclear Power Revival Faces Old and New Economic Realities -
NewsAdvance.com: NRC accepts Dominion Virginia reactor application
Calgary Herald: Confidence in nuclear power shattered by blame game
Calgary Herald: TransCanada considers nuclear plant for Alberta
Mother Earth News: The True Costs of NUCLEAR POWER
NB: No Evidence of Risk At Trespassed South Africa Nuclear Plant - IAEA
The Bulletin Online: Fixing the Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
Houston Chronicle: Nuclear power foes and workers to have their say
BBC NEWS: Atom issue splits NI politicians
BBC NEWS: Nuclear power's history compiled
post-gazette NOW: No nuclear energy plant wanted on township land
The Canadian Press: Reactor risk 1,000 times higher than acceptable- Keen
The Associated Press: Fired Watchdog Says Reactor Was Unsafe
AFP: Losses mount for operator of Japan's quake-hit nuke plant
The Copenhagen Post: Despite nuclear energy's growing popularity worldwide, Danes remain
The Times: Key adviser says that UK's new nuclear policy is flawed -
The Denver Post: Xcel execs say nuke plant would need partner, but none planned
The Herald: Total Cost Of Closing Down Nuclear Sites Rises To 73bn
Belfast Telegraph: Greens to oppose nuclear plants -
Guardian: British nuclear cleanup: costs and problems rising
globeandmail.com: No need to independently review firing of nuclear
Reuters: Fears for future of Lithuania's nuclear town
Reuters: SCANA studies options,nuclear expansion too costly
Reuters: MidAmerican drops Idaho nuclear project due to cost
Ellsworth American: Second Nuclear Reactor in New Brunswick Could Affect Mainers
IOL: Earthquake threat to new Koeberg unit
Idaho Press-Tribune: Officials: Nuclear plant plan called off
RedOrbit: New Chairman of Georgia's Public Service Commission Has Big Decisions -
Air Force News: Mini-nuke plants eyed for Air Force bases -
Truro Daily News: There's a nuclear powerplay underway
MHNN: NRC levies hefty fine against Entergy
Bay City Tribune: NRC hears STP backers, detractors
Daily Astorian: Letter: Remember WPPSS?

AlterNet: MediaCulture: Sibel Edmonds: 'Buckle Up, There's Much More Coming'
UPI: Walker's World: Europe's Green wars begin

[progchat_action] Toxic terror in San Francisco
GN Protest Space Nukes Confab in New Mexico
csmonitor.com: U.S. nuclear plant safety checks system under fire
The Age: UK nuclear veterans win new health study -
Houston Chronicle: Rice scientist aglow over drug for radiation poisoning
GB: Nuclear safety concerns hit home in Grey-Bruce
UPI: Radiation response network launched
Burlington County Times: Van carrying radioactive materials crashes on Creek Road
Xinhua: China begins paying subsidies to nuclear test participants
OpEd News: HAWAIIANS PROVE THAT ACTIVISM STILL WORKS!
Sunday Mirror: New call for Porton Down Nuclear test vets compensation -
Cook Islands Herald: Fallout from nuclear tests in the Pacific continues
The Portsmouth Daily Times: Workers exposed to radiation
Reuters: Nuclear plant workers show higher cancer risks
Reuters: Risk was too high, Canada ex-nuclear watchdog says
UPI: White House drops anti-radiation pill plan -
Las Vegas CityLife: Knappster: The test site' s legacy of shame
The Daily Californian: Lab Reveals Workers' Exposure to Beryllium
UNIAN: That healthy glow: how much radiation is safe?

ENS: U.S. Company Seeks Permit to Import Nuclear Waste
KOB.com: New rule could open WIPP to more waste
Winston-Salem Journal: Nuclear Waste
KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA | What is Vitrification?
KVIA.com: Eddy, Lea counties courting second uranium enrichment plant
ENS: Nuclear Waste Neighbors Look to Candidates for Relief
USW: USW Supports New Agreement to Limit Russian Uranium -
AU ABC: No decision yet on NT nuclear waste dump -
LancasterOnline.com: EPA to aid in Strube cleanup
The Tribune: The science behind uranium mining
Houston Chronicle: Mine Town Waits for Next Uranium Boom
Herald Sun: Radioactive waste dumped in western Sydney
Houston Chronicle: Commissioners delay financial assurance rule for disposal site |
RIA Novosti: Kazakhstan set to boost uranium output 42% to 9,400 tons in 2008
NEWS.com.au: Fury at nuclear waste disgrace for Sydney |
The Canadian Press: Stolen truck carrying radioactive equipment found in Edmonton
Northumberland Today: Cameco's cleanup cost jumps by $17M to $20M
PRDZ: Radioactive waste repository to be constructed in Lithuania
The Times: Taxpayer liable for nuclear clean-up -
MeriNews: The fallout of Uranium mining
Salt Lake Tribune: deadline for cleanup of radioactive waste near Moab
Las Cruces Sun-News: Navajo lawmakers to vote on proposed tribal Superfund law
Salt Lake Tribune: Cleanup near Moab given 2019 deadline
Salt Lake Tribune: Speak now ... Or forever hold Italy's nuclear waste
Salt Lake Tribune: Matheson incensed as Energy Department's
Salt Lake Tribune: Feds say money lacking for planned removal of
Las Cruces Sun-News: State, feds reach accord over nuclear waste
Las Cruces Sun-News: House approves bill for mining cleanup program
HNAC: Opposition calls for urgent probe into nuclear waste dump project
ReviewJournal.com: DOE proposes $494.7 million for Yucca Mountain
Daily Herald: Lack of funding delays tailings cleanup
ES: EnergySolutions Receives $7 Million Washington Savannah River Company Contract -
JOGJCC: Fault line forces dump rethink -
Reuters: Areva wins U.S. nuclear fuel deals worth 200 mln eur
Deseret Morning News: Board aims to keep Italy's N-waste out of Utah
ČeskéNoviny.cz: Locals protest against planned uranium mining in North Bohemia -
Deseret Morning News: Uranium industry in S. Utah is booming again
Danville Register Bee: Halifax board approves anti-uranium ordinance
National Post: NO big gains for uranium until 2010
Japan Times: High court OKs Aomori radioactive waste disposal plant

[toeslist] US-Russia Nuclear Deal Upstages Iran
A Simple Act of Protest
Media's Role In Exposing US WMDs- Should The World Wage War On The
Capital Times: Frida Berrigan: Surge in spending on nukes a grave error
RIA Novosti: Opinion & analysis - Space militarization
Antiwar.com: Valerie Plame Wilson Describes Sibel Edmonds Disclosures as ‘Stunning’

knoxnews.com: Nuke showdown Feb. 26
knoxnews.com: The Tennessee-Texas nuke connection
DOE: President Bush Requests $25 Billion for U.S. DOE's FY 2009 Budget
Platts: US DOE asks for hike in funds to spur new-reactor construction
Tri-City Herald: State senators consider Hanford waste ban
Chillicothe Gazette: USW moves to support limits on uranium exports
Columbia City Paper: Baby-sitting Plutonium
Las Cruces Sun-News: Environmental groups sue Los Alamos lab over water
SNS: Turner says U.S. budget doesn't fund Mound landfill cleanup
DDN: Brown chides Bush for cutting Piketon cleanup money
AT: Longtime Albuquerque nuclear protester has heard curses, seen successes
Oak Ridger: Officials explain services, processes for sick workers -

Platts: US,France,Japan sign MOU on sodium-cooled fast reactor technology
BarentsObserver: EBRD ready to fund nuclear cleanup of “Lepse”