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France's Areva agrees to modify reactor design

Nov 2, 2009 PARIS, Nov 2 (Reuters) - France's Areva said on Monday it would modify the design of its European Pressurised Reactors (EPR) before the end of the year, following a request by the ... read more

Nuclear renaissance -- not dead yet

http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/02/news/economy/nuclear_renaissance/index.h... The industry is poised to get billions in federal help, but some say that's a bad idea. By Steve Hargreaves, CNNMoney.com ... read more

Climate bill faces hurdles in Senate

The Washington Post DEMOCRATS DEEPLY SPLIT Deal on nuclear plants offered to court Republicans By Juliet Eilperin Monday, November 2, 2009 The climate-change bill that has been moving slowly through ... read more

Rep. Markey's Letter on Radiation to the Environmental Protection Agency

http://markey.house.gov/docs/102709_epa_radiation_letterfn.pdf

EPA's Secret Plan to Raise Public Radiation Exposure Levels

Note by Terry Lodge: The Obama administration is hellbent on pushing ahead with the Bushies' deregulation of standards governing exposure to radiation in, among other circumstances, a power plant ... read more

The Nuclear Wait

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/11/01/business/metrics.html With climate talks starting in Copenhagen next month, many countries are eager to report advancements in nuclear power. The ... read more

In rural India, resistance to nuclear plants

Villagers' refusal to sell land is yet another obstacle for government By Rama Lakshmi Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, October 31, 2009 MITHI VIRDI-JASAPARA, INDIA -- Standing ... read more