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2 Leading Experts Argue New Nuclear Reactors in Florida Should Stop Now

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 16 PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- > > A leading national expert on the financing of nuclear power > reactors filed testimony Wednesday with the Florida Public ... read more

Interior calls for 2-year hold on mining claims near Grand Canyon

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-uranium21-2009jul21... From the Los Angeles Times The freeze reverses a Bush-era ruling that opened the land to uranium mining. The Interior ... read more

France imports UK electricity as plants shut

From The Times July 3, 2009 Robin Pagnamenta, Energy and Environment Editor Recommend? France is being forced to import electricity from Britain to cope with a summer heatwave that has helped to ... read more

Nuclear title may not be enough to push Senate bill over the top

CLIMATE:  (07/17/2009) Katherine Ling, E&E reporter While supporters of nuclear energy ardently proclaim the power source is necessary to combat climate change, incentives for nuclear power may ... read more

Heatwaves can crimp power output across Europe

France, which relies on atomic power plants for 80 percent of its electricity, is especially vulnerable to heat waves. With 14 of its 19 nuclear plants located by rivers, rising temperatures over a ... read more

Environmentalists seek to bar TVA nuclear reactor

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.  (The Associated Press) - Jul 15 - By DUNCAN MANSFIELD Associated Press > Writer > > Five environmental groups petitioned federal regulators Wednesday > to block ... read more

Aid cuts spark debate over Prairie Island nuclear plant

Jul 14 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Mike Kaszuba Star Tribune, > Minneapolis > > As Xcel Energy pushes plans to extend the life of the Prairie > Island nuclear plant, Red ... read more