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05-19-2008 Volume 16.9

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Reuters: Nuclear energy heats up US presidential race |
Reuters: FACTBOX-US presidential candidates on nuclear energy
Reuters: Bush sends Russia nuclear pact to skeptical Congress
BN: Stop export of flawed French reactors to US Group says
www.kansascity.com: Nuclear power bill passes Kansas Legislature
Reuters: Bush sends Russia nuclear pact to skeptical Congress
Reuters: Russia, U.S. sign civilian nuclear pact
redOrbit: Russia's Tvel Could Put New Vver Reactor Fuel on Market -
BBC NEWS: Russia and US strike nuclear deal
Scotsman.com: Anti-nuclear protester to lead parade -

IPS-English UAE: Coming clean on nuclear energy
BrisbaneTimes: Chernobyl nuclear accident -
IHT: 22 years after disaster, Chernobyl reactor is getting new shelter -
Star Phoenix: Nuclear power not the solution to global warming
Daily Sentinel: NRC extends intervention deadline
Jacksonville.com: New reactors to mean higher utility bills
Reuters: Russia, U.S. sign civilian nuclear pact
Gristmill: Nuclear pork: enough is enough
UPI.com: Outside View: Nuke power future -- Part 1 -
UPI.com: Old nuclear reactor avoids replacement -
Charter'97: Children weren't allowed to go out due to accident on a nuclear plant? -
News Wales: Chernobyl still felt in Wales
ITAR-TASS: Belarus opens temporary access to cemeteries in Chernobyl exclusion
Cyprus Mail: Greens blast plans for nuclear plant in Turkey
Tri-City Herald: NUCLEAR: FFTF reactor fuel shipped to Idaho -
Augusta Chronicle: Environmentalists speak against adding reactors
The Adobe Press: Complaint filed with NRC
PennLive.com: NRC cites TMI for security rules violations
CBC News: SaskPower nuclear reactor report stirs up northern debate
ajc.com: Georgia Power to pay $6.4B for new nuclear reactors |
Public Citizen: Don"t Be Fooled by Nuclear Industry
Alternet: A Nuclear Energy Renaissance Wouldn't Solve Our Problems, But It
Calgary Herald: Alberta faces fight for reactor
WSJ.com: New Wave of Nuclear Plants Faces High Costs -
Viet Nam News: Japan, Viet Nam ink nuclear power deal
MWC News: Nuclear power is undemocratic
Vancouver Sun: Nuclear plant proposed for drinking-water lake
BAS: The future of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
Harvey Wasserman: Making You Pay for the Next Chernobyl--in Advance!
JS Online: Task force weighs nuclear power
allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Electricity - Postpone Nuclear Power Project
Earth Times: Radioactive leak sparks Spanish debate on nuclear power
BN: Environmental leaders warn of huge and hidden nuclear subsidies
RussiaToday: Biggest man-made disaster in history remembered
Moscow Times: Tears and Anger Over Chernobyl
Moscow Times: U.S. Administration Pushes Nuclear Pact
Green Left: Nuclear power and climate change
TheStar.com: Nuclear revival bumps against atrophy
Houston Chronicle: Costs may slow nuclear upswing in U.S. |
Charlotte Observer: Nuclear-cost secrecy fuels 2-state outcry
Charlotte Observer: Duke can keep nuclear costs secret
Charlotte Observer: 200 attend hearing on nuclear plant
BBC NEWS: Nuclear's CO2 cost 'will climb'
Grist: That nuclear renaissance: any day now |
WNYC: Indian Point Owner Uses its own Experts for Safety Assessment
Baltimore Examiner: Demonstrators protest Maryland's new nuclear plant -
Nova Scotia News: Pickering station worries nuclear watchdog
AFP: Ukraine remembers Chernobyl amid anti-nuclear protests
BFP: No penalty for Vermont Yankee cooling-tower collapse |
BFP: Nuke waste move leads to mishap at Vermont Yankee |
Reuters: Six European utilities back AP1000 reactor for UK
TB: Davis Besse nuclear plant engineer gets probation for hiding damage
Rutland Herald: NRC hits Yankee with 'noncited violation' over cooling tower
Journal News: Panel of nuclear industry experts hold meetings to tap public's
The Times: Nuclear plans will triple SA's power prices
The Observer: Tim Webb: Clean-up slows down at Britain's obsolete reactors
BFP: NRC: Vt. Yankee cant raid decommissioning fund for spent fuel |
CNW Group: 30KM.CA | What if Chernobyl happened here?
Times Online: Nuclear reactors will cost twice estimate, says E.ON chief -
Times Online: EDF faces challenge over nuclear technology -
Press-Telegram: Nuclear power? Not so fast -
Redding Record: Elias: Nuclear power is no simple carbon fix

USA TODAY: Error processing SSI file
UN: More than 100 States review global pact on nuclear weapons control
BBC NEWS: Nuclear threat sparked tea worry
washingtonpost.com: Spread of Nuclear Capability Is Feared -

Oxford Mail: I Was An Atomic Test Guinea Pig
New Scientist: Insects left disfigured by nuclear radiation -
CTV Winnipeg- Man killed in accident at nuclear laboratory -
UPI.com: Widow of atomic worker battles red tape -
Las Vegas Sun: Atomic testing burned its mark -
PRWEB: Cold War Patriots Launches First National Network for Nuclear
Sunday Herald: Leukaemia and nuclear power: whats the secret?
Expatica: Radioactive leak at Asco is 750 times more than disclosed -
ReviewJournal.com: Area 51 workers in twilight zone
TBO.com: Ex-Nuclear Plant Workers Want Government Compensation
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Armstrong gets nuke settlement money, but little solace -
UPI.com: Manhattan Project blamed for cancer -
AU ABC: Radiation site: MPs to probe cancer link -
BN: Nuclear danger in China
WMNF 88.5 FM: Nuclear workers still looking for compensation listen
Bradenton.com: Tallevast cancer study one step closer
RIA Novosti: Strasbourg court rules against Russia in Siberian radiation case
CNW Group: GREENPEACE | Activists play out disaster scenario of
OpEdNews: Can Fungi Really Stop the Radioactive Contamination of Our Earth?

Polk County Democrat: Mined land slightly radioactive
Daily News: Contaminated sand moving from ship to rail
ksl.com: Whistle-blower says Utah mining regulators ignored the law
Casper Star-Tribune: Uranium mining problems
Ohio.com - For sale: One used but cleaner dump, includes toxic waste
ACA: Key GNEP Decision Left to Next President
Deseret News: Firm pitches idea for a uranium mill
Boulder Daily Camera: Company challenges EPA ruling
AlterNet: The Pentagon Is America's Biggest Polluter
ReviewJournal.com: Yucca delay may spur interim storage
The Local: German atomic waste transport cancelled for 2009
BW: GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Selects Wilmington, N.C. as Site for
Idaho Press-Tribune: Contaminated sand slated for Idaho dump site
globeandmail.com: Uranium ban rankles industry groups
Murfreesboro Post: AG: Radioactive waste ban 'suspect'
PhysOrg: DIAMOND to tackle UK nuclear waste issues
Columbus Dispatch: DOE plan for nuke waste is reshelved
Mother Jones: Slow Train to Yucca Mountain
LocalNews8.com: Appeals court hears challenge to uranium mine
The Telegraph: Cops choke on uranium cake
Whitehaven News: Tenders sought for new N-waste storage ideas
Daily Sentinel: Reprocessing nuclear waste
Boston Globe: State orders radiation tests at Weymouth Neck waste site -
KNS: TVA to design concept plan for nuclear waste reprocessing plant
Deseret News: Board OKs $997,000 for Navajo Nation
Deseret News: Plan to store Italian nuclear waste rejected
Deseret News: Nuclear waste lawsuit to be filed again
Deseret News: Plan to store Italian nuclear waste rejected
Daily Yomiuri: Fuel brought into Monju nuclear plant
AU ABC: Residents voice uranium mine opposition -
AU ABC: Traditional owners urged to back solar over uranium -
timestranscript.com: N.B. won't ban uranium probes
timestranscript.com: Majority opposes uranium mining
dailygleaner.com: Letters | Reasons to fight uranium mining plans
Times of India: Govt: Uranium shortage has hit N-power plants
Galway News: Residents revolt over toxic waste storage
McClatchy: S.C. officials watch nuclear case
edmontonsun.com: Tories pushing to have Canada enrich uranium, but won't talk
AU: Herald Sun: Hospitals releasing radioactive waste |
Platts: DOE and TVA to work together on GNEP data
Platts: US senators urge "fair royalty" on federal-lands mining
Casper star tribune: Uranium company fights EPA ruling
The Coloradoan: Stop uranium mining
Washington Post: Uranium Under the Sand, Anger Above
Rutland Herald Online: Natives speaking out on uranium
Scientific American: Nuclear Fuel Recycling: More Trouble Than It's Worth
Daily News Journal: Landfill dumping bill hits AG snag
News Journal: Court to rule on anti-dumping duties on imports
Sudbury Star: Study of uranium mine project
RIA Novosti: Russian uranium will be directly supplied to the United States
reportonbusiness.com: B.C. shuts door on uranium projects
CNW Group: CANALASKA URANIUM LTD. | CanAlaska completes winter uranium drilling
Salt Lake Tribune: Italy's waste is called too hot for Utah -
Hanford News: Southwest Idaho company making millions by accepting toxic waste
SLTrib: EnergySolutions sues to stop state's bid to block Italian nuke waste
SLT: Waste panel votes to ban EnergySolutions' import of Italian N-waste
Salt Lake Tribune: Tailings: Truck or track? -
DEC: West Valley cleanup short of goals - Business First of Buffalo
The Coloradoan: Uranium bill passes Senate on Third Reading
The Tennessean: Tennessee group fights to keep out nuclear waste |

Project Armageddon: Israel's Nuclear Capabilities
World Politics Review: U.S.-Russia Accord Could Facilitate
Harvard Political Review - A Brave New World?
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: Kazakhstan's nuclear ambitions
AU ABC: Nuclear boom prompts proliferation concerns -
Associated Press: UN steps up campaign against nuclear, chemical terrorism
Associated Press: A timeline of North Korea's nuclear weapons activities

UCS: House Kicks Off Debate Over Future Of U.S. Nuclear Weapons Complex
Tri-City Herald: HANFORD: New nonprofit supports ill nuclear workers |
The Associated Press: Grand jury documents on nuke weapons plant
TGN: SRS to receive more than $1 billion in federal funding
aikenstandard.com: SRNS to make offer to majority of workers
The Denver Post: Agency's purge of Flats documents triggers outcry -

EBBT: URS opens nuclear power plant design and construction HQ -