Sunday, October 16, 2011
- Salt Lake Tribune – Health study is part of Navajo cleanups – Judy Fahys
- Salt Lake Tribune – Cleanup takes on uranium monster in Monument Valley – Judy Fahys
- Tri-City Herald – Community copes with 2,000 Hanford layoffs – Annette Cary
- Tri-City Herald – Hanford layoffs timeline
- Carlsbad Current-Argus – Commission contemplating hiring a lobbyistBy Stella Davis – Current-Argus Staff Writer
- Point Pleasant Register – US Dept. of Labor notifies former Ohio nuclear weapons employees of energy workers compensation program
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Let’s talk about U-233, Nevada, federal buck-spending, and other issues – Frank Munger
- South Asia: Zee News – Anti-Nuke stir: KNPP staff stranded inside complex
- Europe: BBC News – Answers demanded on particle find
- Europe: Herald Scotland – Time for the MoD to come clean on contaminated beach
- Europe: Herald Scotland – The cancer fears keeping MoD scientists from a toxic Scots beach – Rob Edwards
- Europe: STV.tv – Scientists ‘refused to analyse Dalgety Bay radiation’
Saturday, October 15, 2011
- Tri-City Herald – Hanford stimulus spending called a success – Annette Cary
- Morris Daily Herald – ‘Nuclear’ refrigerator found dumped near Coal City – Jessica Cohea
- Press-Register – Editorial: Nuclear power has to be part of future energy plan
- Canada: Toronto Star – Police warn of radioactive hazard from stolen equipment – Vidya Kauri
- Europe: Herald Scotland – Calls for action after more radiation found at beach – Brian Donnelly
- Europe: Press Association – Radioactive material found at beach
- Europe: The Scotsman – Dounreay treatment plant to reopen after radioactive fluid leak
Friday, October 14, 2011
- Las Vegas SUN – Federal loan program is working in Nevada – Lydia Ball
- Huffington Post – Protecting Our Grand Canyon Makes Sense – Tom Kiernan.
- Santa Barbara Independent – What a Waste–Into Eternity
- Tri-City Herald – Research reactors in Hanford 300 Area set to go – Annette Cary
- KPVI-TV – New Areva Plant in Idaho Falls – Sasha Zimmerman
- Global Security Newswire – Los Alamos Plutonium Lab Project Advances – Huffington Post
- KOB – 39 workers lose jobs at WIPP
- New Mexico Independent – Multibillion-dollar Plutonium Facility to be created at Los Alamos National Labs – Devon Jackson
- Knoxville News Sentinel – NRC gives Nuclear Fuel Services satisfactory status
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Clean energy R&D pact with South Korea – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – ORNL’s Andy Christianson wins young scientist award – Frank Munger
- Aiken Standard – Editorial: Challenges facing SRS
- TriCities – Erwin meeting discusses nuclear facility cancer risk study – Ted Overbay
- IEER – Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future, Draft Report to the Secretary of Energy: Read comments on the BRC’s draft report, by IEER for the Yakama Nation Environmental Restoration Waste Management (ERWM) Program (pdf-2.98M)
- DoL – US Department of Labor notifies former Wisconsin nuclear weapons employees of energy workers’ compensation program
- DoL – US Department of Labor notifies former Ohio nuclear weapons employees of energy workers compensation program
- NRC – NRC Schedules Meeting Oct. 20 to Discuss Areva Eagle Rock Enrichment Facility
- Europe: BBC News – Calls for Radioactive beach fix
- Europe: BBC News – Dungeness anglers fear losing access to beach
- Europe: Dunferline Press – Highly radioactive material found at Dalgety Bay
- Europe: Global Security Newswire – Report Calls for British MOX Fuel Plant
- Europe: Power Engineering Magazine – We won’t clean up N-plant waste; Energy Secretary’s Blunt Message to Firms over New Bids – Owen Hughes
- Europe: Press Association – More radiation discovered on beach
- Russia: Ria Novosti – TVEL in Australian nuclear fuel talks
Thursday, October 13, 2011
- KEPR 19 – Millions awarded to local company for Hanford clean up – Matthew Chibe
- KUOW NPR – Cleaning Hanford’s Groundwater A Huge Challenge – Anna King
- Tri-City Herald – Hanford: Maintenance of radioactive capsules criticized by defense board – Annette Cary
- Idaho Statesman – Nuclear Regulatory Commission issues license for Idaho uranium plant – Rocky Barker
- OPB News – Feds permit Idaho uranium enrichment plant – Paul J Everett
- World Nuclear News – NRC licence for Eagle Rock enrichment plant
- Denver Post – Cotter Corp. vows to remove uranium-tainted water from shuttered Colorado mine – Bruce Finley
- Bellingham Herald – Marine veteran is free to tell the story of America’s nuclear test subjects – Chris Vaughn
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – DOE activates 100G network for researchers – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Using tiny cameras to monitor wetlands – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Poneman’s talk in Kazakhstan – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Warhead technology hits the market – Frank Munger
- Aiken Standard – SRS can lead way to clean energy – Rep. Joe Wilson
- Cherry Hill Courier Post – N.J. to take over Glouco cleanup – Kristi Funderburk
- DOE – Department of Energy Announces New Clean Energy Partnership with the Republic of Korea
- DOE – New Ultra-High Speed Network Connection for Researchers and Educators is 10 Times Faster Than Commercial Internet Providers
- DOE – Partnering with National Labs Brings Cutting Edge Technology to Market
- Energy Department – NOTICES Meetings: Environmental Management Site-Specific Advisory Board, Hanford Pages 63613-63614 [FR DOC# 2011-26475]
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission – NOTICES Staff Guidance Regarding Nuclear Criticality Safety Analysis for Spent Fuel Pools; Availability: Final
- South Asia: Hindu Business Line – Australia, India in talks for uranium sale: Report
- Europe: BBC News – Highly radioactive metal at beach
- Europe: Cumberland News – Building Mox plant at Sellafield is ‘cheapest option’ – Anika Bourley
- Europe: MidLothian Today – Beach contaminated with radiation
- Europe: News & Star – Concern over Scottish nuclear waste being dumped at Cumbrian tip
- Europe: Press Association – Huhne: Learn from nuclear mistakes
- Europe: Press Association – Beach contaminated with radiation
- Europe: The Scotsman – ‘An act of nuclear terrorism on streets of London’
- Europe: The Scotsman – Radioactive lockdown on the shores of Fife
- Europe: Westmorland Gazette – Dumping nuclear waste in Cumbrian landfill ‘beggars belief’ – Allan Tunningley
- Europe: Reuters UK – UK needs new MOX plant for nuclear waste – Royal Society – Nina Chestney
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
- Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – The “scientization” of Yucca Mountain – Dawn Stover
- Las Vegas SUN – Letter: SNWA’s water plan is short-sighted – Rob Mrowka
- KPLU News – Hanford ground water cleanup huge challenge, new pumps helping – Jake Ellison
- Tri-City Herald – ‘Game-changing’ large robotic arm removing waste at Hanford – Annette Cary
- AP Google – Areva wins federal license for Idaho uranium plant
- Idaho Statesman – NRC issues license for Areva uranium plant in Idaho
- Knoxville News Sentinel – Frank Munger: Ex-NNSA chief says, ‘I screwed up personally’ – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – ORNL reactor returns to work after 44-day outage – Frank Munger
- Oak Ridger – ‘Oak Ridge Stories’ – a product of the coming generation – D. Ray Smith
- Oak Ridger – Continuing missions at Y-12 while staying focused on environment – D. Ray Smith
- Augusta Chronicle – Georgia awaits federal funding for radiation monitoring near SRS – Rob Pave
- Danville Register & Bee – Va. Beach officials want uranium mine ban until ’13
- Danville Register & Bee – Letter: Cat’s out of the bag – Barbara Hudson
- Virginian-Pilot – Va. Beach seeks uranium ban through 2013 – Julian Walker
- Cherry Hill Courier Post – State gets oversight of nuclear materials at Newfield site
- MetroWest Daily News – Chesto: Quest continues for nuclear waste solution – Jon Chesto
- Central Asia: Global Security Newswire – US, Kazakhstan Finish HEU Disposal Operation
- Central Asia: Trend News Agency – Kazakh president calls for creation of global anti-nuclear movement
- Central Asia: Trend News Agency – President: Kazakhstan seeks to place int’l nuclear fuel bank on its territory
- Central Asia: Vestnik Kavkaza – Kazakhstan wants nuclear fuel bank
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
- San Diego Reader – Nuclear Regulatory Commission Wants to Store Radioactive Waste on the Coast Through 2250 – Dave Rice
- Tri-City Herald – Nuclear Society meeting to feature PNNL scientist
- JD Supra – Plutonium Class Action in Supreme Court
- Herald Palladium – Thursday forum will focus on nuclear waste
- Knoxville News Sentinel – ORNL, Cray announce contract award; transition from Jaguar to Titan under way – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Congressman brings Lady Gaga into nuke debate – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – CANBERRA expanding Oak Ridge operations – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – ORNL, Cray announce contract award; transition from Jaguar to Titan under way – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Y-12 gets environmental awards – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – NNSA exec honored for nuke threat reduction – Frank Munger
- Augusta Chronicle – Ga. awaits U.S. Department of Energy funding for radiation monitoring near SRS – Rob Pavey
- DOE – DOE and FERC Joint Public Statement on Back Stop Siting
- Europe: Aberdeen Press and Journal – Dounreay waste starting to back up – Iain Grant
- Europe: NW Evening Mail – Mox jobs decision
- Europe: Whitehaven News – New Sellafield Mox plant set to be confirmed – Anika Bourley
- Europe: AFP Google – Second Dutch nuclear rail shipment heads to France
- Europe: Expatica – 11/10/2011Second Dutch nuclear rail shipment heads to France
- Europe: Flandersnews.be – Burgomasters concerned about nuclear transport
- East Europe: Kyiv Post – Chornobyl: Safer storage of radioactive waste
- Russia: Bellona – Rosatom to incorporate nuclear-powered icebreakers – how transparent is the move? – Anna Kireeva
Monday, October 10, 2011
- Kansas City Star – Workers at Honeywell’s KC plant go on strike – Mark Davis
- HNN Huntingtonnews – What Lurks Below? 1987 Department of Energy Report “Revealed” Some Details on the Buried , Disassembled , Classified Huntington Uranium Processing Plant – Tony Rutherford
- Nuclear Engineering – NRC inspection of fuel cycle facilties
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Cancer-risk study group to hold public meeting in Erwin, Oct. 13 – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Oct. 14 meeting on dissolving LOC – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Linton Brooks, Los Alamos and the University of California – Frank Munger
- Knoxville News Sentinel blog – Delay Molten Salt cleanup for 50 years? That’s subject to negotiations w/regulators – Frank Munger
- Charleston Post Courier – End deplorable Yucca delay
- Cape Cod Times – Army continues massive base cleanup – George Brennan
- Oceania: AP Google – Australia approves BHP uranium mine expansion
- Europe: BBC News – £750m spend on AWE enriched uranium facility revealed
- Europe: Construction Enquirer – Ministers to unveil £3bn Sellafield nuclear fuel plant plan – Aaron Morby
- North Europe: World Nuclear News – Swedish waste fees rise to reflect repository cost
- East Europe: Nuclear Engineering – Contract award for waste treatment facility at Kozloduy
- Middle East: Jordan Times – Jordan will be a model of nuclear safety – King – Omar Obeidat and Petra
- Middle East: The National – Nuclear safety plan to keep track of depleted uranium – Erin Conroy