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Obama's Stimulus Money Must Not Be Wasted on Nuke Reactors

January 8, 2009 By Harvey Wasserman - A nuke power bailout must NOT be part of the hundreds of billions of federal dollars about to pour out of Washington to revive our Bush-whacked economy.

Nuclear Power Station Owners Allowed Leaks

January 7, 2009 The Independent - Nuclear power station operators unlawfully allowed radioactive waste to seep from a decontamination unit for 14 years, Chelmsford Crown Court has heard.

German Environmental Groups Step Up Pressure to Abandon Nuclear Power

January 5 , 2009- BBC Monitoring European Environmental organization Greenpeace has demanded to speed up the projected abandonment of nuclear energy.

Officials Seek Public Comments on Proposed Comanche Peak Expansion

January 5, 2009 Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) - Government officials want to know what potential harm could result from a proposed expansion to the Comanche Peak nuclear power ... read more

Nuclear Waste in Stockton? It Could Happen if Fresno Power Plant Idea Pans Out

January 5, 2009 - McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Alex Breitler The Record, Stockton, Calif. Nuclear waste could be shipped through Stockton if a group of Fresno-area businessmen succeeds in its ... read more

Progress Energy Florida Signs Contract for New, Advanced-Design Nuclear Plant

January 5, 2009  ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy Florida (PEF) has signed a contract with Westinghouse Electric Company LLC and The Shaw Group Inc.'s Power ... read more

Ameren Nuclear Plan Triggers Debate Over Funding

January 5, 2009 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (The Associated Press) - By CHRIS BLANK, Associated Press Writer Missouri's largest electric utility is considering building a second nuclear reactor in ... read more