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04-03-2008 Volume 16.7

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Saba Net: Yemen calls for establishing Arab atomic energy agency
Reuters: Egypt, Russia draft deal for nuclear power tender
Athens Messenger: Painful truths about electricity
Clarion-Ledger: Discuss it before we OK prepaid utility construction |
Guardian: Dutch opt for coal with carbon capture, not nuclear
Scotsman.com: Nationalist nuclear policy 'a disaster' -
The Sun News: Nuclear madness must stop
Scotsman.com: Risky eight-year nuclear clear-out complete -
ITN: Anglo-French 'nuclear deal' anger
London Free Press: Editorials - It's time to come clean on nukes


SFBJ: State OKs new Turkey Point nuclear plants -
Scotland: Sunday Herald: Rebuttal Peter Roche On Nuclear Power
Dallas Morning News: NRG's estimate for Texas nuclear reactors still climbing |
Rutland Herald: Vt. Yankee receives nod for longer license
EnergyBiz Magazine: Nuclear Energy Slows Down
George Monbiot: Jobs are used to justify anything, but the numbers don't add up
INQUIRER.net: Gov't eyes 2-year nuclear power study -
Hartford Courant: Nuclear Plant's Plans Upset Neighbors --
TF: Nuclear fuel to be withdrawn from all reactors of Chornobyl NPP
redOrbit: Va. Power Plant Application Moves Ahead / Federal Regulators Set
GloucesterTimes: Nuclear watchdog group raises alarm over Seabrook plant -
CBS News: Chernobyl, 22 Years Later, Exploring The Rubble Of The World's
TheDay.com: 2nd Tritium Leak Found At Millstone
Bloomberg.com: Toshiba to Gets Orders for 4 U.S. Nuclear Reactors, Nikkei Says
Bloomberg.com: J-Power to Invest 1 Trillion Yen in Plants, Overseas Projects
TheDay.com: Anti-nuclear Activist Seeks Hearing For Millstone Power Boost Proposal
Public Citizen: Anniversary of Three Mile Island Reminds Us, Nuclear Power is
WSJ.com: $100 Billion Power Deal Moves Closer in Europe
Miami Today: FPL customers may be charged to fund new Turkey Point reactors
The Independent: They called Chernobyl "the new Venice" - Commentators,
UCS: Three Mile Island 29 Years Later: Nuclear Safety Problems Still Unresolved
al.com: Public can address N-plant proposal-
Daily Yomiuri: Aging N-reactors face crisis over structural integrity
New York Times: NRG Energy Sets Up an Entity to Build Nuclear Plants -
Herald Leader: Lawmakers seek end to nuclear power plant ban
The State: SCE&G takes step toward building reactors
BBC NEWS: Nuclear plans attract fresh fire
Los Angeles Times: Say no to nuclear power -
AFP: Greenpeace activists protest new nuclear plant for Rio
Rutland Herald: Brattleboro hosts boisterous nuclear forum
Chattanoogan.com: New Group Opposes TVA Nuclear Construction -
Times Argus: Public shut out of Entergy hearings
Independent.co.uk: British Energy takeover talks threaten to disrupt new nuclear build
Inside Bay Area: Nuclear war in California -
The York Daily Record: Panic at TMI -
Brattleboro Reformer: NRC answers letter, 32 years later -
Scientific American: U.S. Will Approve New Nuclear Reactors


Esquire: The Secret History of the Impending War with Iran That the
Esquire: Mercenary (The Pallisades security chief is an assassin)
Guardian: Comment is free: The new nuclear risk
Thaindian News: Nuclear reactors in developing nations may cause security and
Moscow Times: The New Nuclear Risks
FT.com: UK - Taiwan disputes US version of nuclear fuses story
Times Daily: Man indicted for making car bomb threat at nuclear plant |
AFP: Colombia says uranium find points to FARC's dangerous ambition


knoxnews.com: Dose reconstruction redux
Rocky Mountain News: Flats compensation case stirs lawmakers
Sydney Morning Herald: The stoic victims of the nuclear age -
Newsday.com: 'Poisoned by Polonium' --
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Just compensation -
KUAM News: PARS gives update on latest with nuclear fallout compensation
Bradenton.com: State officials to discuss Tallevast risk
Bradenton.com: Cancer reports concern Tallevast
Deseret Morning News: Preparation for a disaster
AFP: US must fulfil obligations to nuclear test victims - congressman
Pacific Magazine: Congressman Wants Additional Nuclear Claims
Boise Weekly: Nuclear Fallout


The Hindu: India seeks uranium from Namibia for enhancing nuke energy
FT.com: Waste cost threat to UK nuclear plans
Dallas Morning News: Nuke waste dump operator pays fines for self-reported violations
Daily Record: Uranium exploration faces test
Daily Record: Uranium drilling fails first test
Montrose - Daily Press: New uranium mill in county slated for 2010
Montrose - Daily Press: Uranium mill proposed for West End
RapidCityJournal: Uranium mining worries ranchers »
The Coloradoan: Beware uranium mining
Grand Forks Herald: North Dakota has first uranium land lease in three decades
Saskatoon Star Phoenix: Boyd promotes uranium industry
RIA Novosti: Russia proposes Slovakia join intl. uranium enrichment center
UPI.com: Areva will manage U.K. nuclear waste -
Kyiv Post: US nuclear fuel firms sign deal
St. Petersburg Times: Toxic Train Rolls Into Town
Budapest Times: Radioactive cargo turned back from Hungary-Ukraine border
Knoxville News Sentinel: Uranium processing facility to reopen
Fort Mill Times: Bridgeton residents seek action on radioactive landfill
Los Angeles Times: Time for a mining law update -
KUER: Uranium Taillings to Leave Moab by Truck
Mineweb: Exploration near Grand Canyon prompts lawsuit, fed
North County Journal: BRIDGETON: EPA presents plan to handle nuclear waste at landfill
Lowestoft Journal: Amount of waste at Sizewell kept secret
Whitehaven News: Radioactive leak at sea disposal facility
Deseret Morning News: Matheson bill would bar nuclear waste imports
Seattle Times: State Senate backs tax breaks for Idaho uranium plant
The Daily Yomiuri: Active fault exists near Monju
Pahrump Valley Times: State estimates record challenges to Yucca
AU ABC: Govt pushing for more mines in Central Australia -
AU ABC: SA and Canada to share uranium knowledge -
AU ABC: Uranium exploration targets Eyre Peninsula
AU ABC: NT Labor to discuss proposed uranium mine
New York Times: Energy Dept. Hesitates on Dealing With Uranium -
Rocky Mountain Chronicle: URANIUM SUPPORT MOVES ABOVE GROUND
Summit Daily News: Hearing Friday on uranium mining near Grand Canyon
Buffalo News: Citizens groups in Lewiston and Porter say landfill
The Tribune: Uranium bill passes state House, heads to Senate
Pueblo Chieftain: Firm seeks to resume bid to find uranium
Seattle PI: 53 million gallons in danger of leaking
AS: West Texas company applies for radioactive waste disposal facility
Boulder Daily Camera: Uranium mine would tap aquifer
Houston Chronicle: Official backs radioactive dumping at West Texas site
STLtoday: EPA is asked to move radioactive waste
AAS: radioactive waste data released
UPI.com: Miners eye new uranium boom -
Platts: North American uranium producer says spot price at or near bottom
Platts: Groups criticize DOE's GNEP program as too costly and too risky
The Tribune: House committee says no to second uranium bill
Las Vegas Sun: Nuclear industry to push stopgap waste sites -
Gallup Independent: Message: No uranium mining
Platts: Bodman foresees uranium inventory release to meet 10% of US need
Los Angeles Times: Time for a mining law update -
CNN: Uranium Energy Corp Rejects Claims in Local Lawsuit
Press Association: Sellafield admits new waste leak
Kolumnen: An International Fuel Bank for Nuclear Power - Atlantic Community -
WP: As Uranium Firms Eye N.M., Navajos Are Wary
washingtonpost.com: Compensation for Sick Miners -
NCBR: Mining right-to-know bill dies in committee
Reno Gazette-Journal: Don't bring us nuclear waste when it's safe right where it is |
The Coloradoan: Uranium a bad idea
Denver Post: Uranium processor pleads guilty to poisoning birds -
Denver Post: New, improved uranium mining -
Greenpeace UK: Cost of nuclear waste could kill off plans for a new fleet |
Gazette: Uranium mining raises questions of safety, solitude and


[southnews] US nuclear weapons complex: Pushing for a new production capability
IPS-English POLITICS-US: North Korean Nuclear Deal at Risk?
ajc.com: Would-be nuclear nations a risk |
BBC NEWS: World's best-known protest symbol turns 50
BBC NEWS: Thousands join anti-war protests
BBC NEWS: France to reduce nuclear warheads
The Independent: Aldermaston protest recalls the birth of CND -
AFP: Thousands protest at 50th anniversary nuclear demo
Edinburgh Evening News: Anti-nuclear demo targets plant -
MOTHER JONES: Building a Better Bomb


Federal Times: Funding shortfalls mean missed cleanup milestones for Energy
pogo.org U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex: Livermore Homes and Plutonium
Boulder Daily Camera: Flats compensation case stirs lawmakers
Rocky Mountain News: Disagreement derails Flats case
Knoxville News Sentinel: Reactor cleanup making progress
Times-News: Court requires INL to remove nuclear waste
Tri-City Herald: Hanford regulators criticize 2010 proposals
BO: The "public" discussion about the Energy Department's Complex Transformation
TheNewsTribune.com: Feds trying to clean up Hanford on the cheap |
Seattle PI: Hanford Cleanup: The legal recourse
UPI.com: Anti-nuke groups: Government plan costly -
Seattle PI: Plan could send Hanford waste to Idaho National Laboratory
Seattle PI: Cleanup crews at Washington nuclear site find buried reactor fuel
Dayton Daily News: Senate panel adds funds for Mound, Piketon
Inside Bay Area: Lab hearings set for today -
DOE: DOE Announces Policy for Managing Excess Uranium Inventory
Inside Bay Area: Plutonium makes its way out of Livermore -


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