Sunday, November 06, 2011

• Seattle Post Intelligencer – Progress made toward cleaning up uranium mine – Nicholas K. Geranios
• Seattle Times – Hanford board: $115B may not be enough to finish
• South Asia: The Hindu – Officials spreading rumours on nuclear plant: Vaiko
• South Asia: IBNLive – Kudankulam protestors snub Kalam
• Europe: Herald Scotland – Anger as depleted uranium shells to be test-fired again – Rob Edwards
• Middle East: Global Research – Vicious Triangle Forming against Iran – Dr. Ismail Salami

Saturday, November 05, 2011

• Bloomington Alternative – ‘Nuclear power is a hell of a way to boil water’ – Linda Greene
• Daily Progress – Utility, federal regulators covered up fault’s existence in 1973, memo said – Peter Bacque
• Canada: GlobalNews – ‘Poisoned’ veteran begins hunger strike outside minister’s office
• East Asia: The Hankyoreh – Radioactive asphalt – Um Ji-won
• South Asia: IBNLive – Anti-KKNPP groups stage protest
• East Europe: NEWS.am – France will not build NPP until Sarkozy stays in power –Turkish Minister
• South Africa: IOL – Toxic mine dumps threaten Joburg – Sheree Bega

Friday, November 04, 2011

• Orange County Register – After San Onofre alert, Edison may boost public info – David Bro
• Salt Lake Tribune – Matheson fears slow down in uranium cleanup – Judy Fahys
• Tri-City Herald – Former Hanford worker pleads guilty to conspiracy
• The Hill blog – GOP candidates’ Yucca stance could be liability in South Carolina – Andrew Restuccia
• Westfair Online – Hearing puts Indian Point in the spotlight – Patrick Gallagher
• Portsmouth Herald News – Hazards too great; don’t relicense nuclear plant – Phyllis Killam-Abell
• South Asia: The Hindu – Protesters constitute 21-member panel for inspecting Kudankulam project
• Europe: Greenpeace International blog – Europe’s nuclear reactor safety tests leave many unanswered questions – Justin McKeating
• Europe: Reuters UK – Analysis – Germany’s nuclear exit no threat to power supply – Peter Dinkloh and Henning Gloystein

Thursday, November 03, 2011

• NBC San Diego – Details Fuzzy Surrounding San Onofre Alert
• HNN Huntingtonnews – NIOSH Considers Adding Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia to Compensable Atomic Weapons Worker Illnesses – Tony Rutherford
• HNN Huntingtonnews – Dr. Strangelove Alive and Well in Kentucky, Ohio – Tony Rutherford
• Richmond Times Dispatch – 240 attend uranium mining forum at UR – Rex Springston
• NY Environmental News Examiner – Mothers against radioactive rubble lead action – Shannon Ayala
• GovExec – Whistleblower protection bill clears House oversight panel – Charles S. Clark
• The Root – The High Cost of Being an EPA Whistleblower – Cynthia Gordy
• Asia-Pacific: Taiwan Today – Ma outlines Taiwan’s nuclear energy policy – Rachel Chan
• South Asia: UPI – Scientist: India should quit nuclear power
• South Asia: The Hindu – Work halts at Kudankulam
• Europe: TheParliament – Report reveals ‘missing results’ of EU nuclear stress tests
• East Europe: Bellona – Several dozen kilograms of Uranium ore stolen in Romania – Charles Digges
• Russia: Bellona – Minsk’s cooperation agreement with Moscow on building Ostrovets NPP ratified in closed-door parliament hearing

Wednesday, November 02, 2011

• AP Google – Nuke plant resumes operations after ammonia leak – Amy Taxin
• AFP Google – Evacuation after ammonia leak at US nuclear plant
• LA Times blog – San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant leak contained – Andrew Blankstein and Robert J. Lopez
• Reuters – Nuclear plant ammonia leak seen as no threat – Dan Whitcomb
• San Clemente Times – Ammonia Leak Contained at SONGS, Alert Lifted – Stacie N. Galang
• UPI – Brief alert at SoCal nuclear plant
• AP Google – Texas drought endangers power projects – Ramit Plushnick-Masti
• POGO blog – POGO Calls for Release of North Anna Nuclear Generating Station Records – Mia Steinle
• Pottstown Mercury – Why the rush to renew nuclear plant license?
• Reuters – Naomi Watts ,Valerie Plame Wilson craft “No-Nukes” PSA – Peter Voskamp
• NWTRB – Board comments on a Draft Report issued by the Blue Ribbon Commission on America’s Nuclear Future (pdf-54K)
• Europe: The Guardian – Village goes to high court over radioactive waste – Terry Macalister
• Europe: Der Spiegel – Nuclear Phase-Out Faces Billion-Euro Lawsuit
• East Europe: Balkans Business News – The largest nuclear waste disposal site in Europe will be located in Serbia
• East Europe: Kyiv Post – Several hundred Chornobyl cleanup veterans rallying outside parliament
• East Europe: MorningStar – Chernobyl veterans to keep benefits

Tuesday, November 01, 2011

• Tri-City Herald – Feds sue Hanford workers over kickback scheme – Annette Cary
• Toledo Blade – More cracks are found in Davis-Besse building
• UN: IAEA – IAEA Fukushima Dai-ichi Status Report
• Oceania: ABC – Greens says uranium mine plan flawed
• Oceania: The Conversation – Cleaning up after nuclear disasters
• South Asia: Deccan Chronicle – Uranium plant faces cyber attack – S. Raghotham
• South Asia: Deccan Chronicle – Anti-nuke stir spreading out?
• Europe: NW Evening Mail – Taxpayers face £100m bill to dismantle nuclear plant
• Europe: Deutsche Welle – Belgium aims to phase out nuclear power by 2025 – Joanna Impey
• East Europe: Voice of Russia – Chernobyl liquidators protest social benefit cutbacks

Monday, October 31, 2011

• Huffington Post – A Giant New Plutonium Complex at Los Alamos – Mary-Charlotte Domandi
• Brattleboro Reformer – VY protesters say they won’t stop until the plant closes – Josh Stilts
• Energy Collective – Effective vs. Ineffective Nuclear Advocacy – Steve Skutnik
• PR Newswire – Nuclear Experts From Across the Country, Around the World Gather in Washington, DC
• FCNL – Nuclear Calendar Update
• Global Security Newswire – World Poised to Enter New “Era” of Nuclear Weapons: Report
• Greenpeace USA blog – Natural Disasters: The Silent Nuclear Threat
• Asia-Pacific: Bellona – New Norwegian report says Fukushima radiation releases twice initial estimates – Charles Digges
• Asia-Pacific: Taipei Times – Fourth Nuclear Power Plant set to go online in 2017 – Lee I-chia
• South Asia: Daily News & Analysis – Vaiko to observe fast against Kudankulam plant
• Europe: Reuters – Belgium agrees on conditional nuclear exit plans
• Europe: Reuters UK – EDF submits UK nuclear new build application – IPC – Oleg Vukmanovic
• Middle East: Global Security Newswire – Syrian-IAEA Meeting Fails to Break Impasse on Atomic Investigation
• North Africa: RIA Novosti – Chemical, nuclear weapons found in Libya – prime minister