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Is it time to press reset on nuclear?

Cost overruns, delays in building reactors are sapping a nuclear revival Kathryn Blaze Carlson, National Post, July 31, 2009 ... read more

Ontario 'scratching its head' over nuclear plan

National Post - August 1, 2009  One high-profile project on hold, another scrapped Kathryn Blaze Carlson, National Post The fate of nuclear energy in Ontario, once assured, appears more ... read more

SRS to ship radioactive waste to facility in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY --- Nearly 15,000 drums of depleted uranium oxide will be shipped from South Carolina for disposal in Utah under a contract awarded by the Department of Energy. The 14,800 drums ... read more

State may fine Yankee for failure to monitor dry cask radiation

Wednesday August 5, 2009 John Dillon Montpelier, VT (Host) State regulators may levy fines against Vermont Yankee for its failure to monitor radiation that comes from its high-level nuclear ... read more

What France got wrong

Nuclear Engineering International, August 2009, Mycle Schneider - The problem with past and current energy policies is that we keep asking the wrong questions. As a result we get the wrong answers. ... read more

Nuclear power causes cancer: what industry doesn't want you to know

Nuclear power, frequently mentioned as one option for meeting future energy needs, would pose a health threat to Americans if a meltdown occurred. But despite meltdowns at Chernobyl and Three Mile ... read more

Senator's overtures don't have comfort zone

Tennesean.com - July 30, 2009 Today's Topic: Nuclear vs. cap and trade Our View The growing drumbeat for nuclear power in this nation demands caution at every beat of that drum. Sen. Lamar ... read more