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Dispute Spurs NRG Energy To Reassess Nuclear Plan

Dow Jones & Company, Inc. - Jan 29 One of the leading projects to restart nuclear power development in the U.S. could collapse as a partnership between NRG Energy Inc. (NRG) and San Antonio's ... read more

Obama: Government To Cut CO2 Emissions 28% By 2020

Dow Jones & Company, Inc. - Jan 29 U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday ordered the federal government to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions by 28% by 2020, marking a new push toward energy ... read more

DOE: Chu to defend admin's spending priorities on research, nuclear

(02/01/2010) • Mike Soraghan, E&E reporter Energy Secretary Steven Chu may find himself defending proposed cuts to lawmakers' favored programs Thursday in the Senate Energy and Natural ... read more

Nuclear Double Whammy: Biased Waste Commission; and $56 Billion in High-Risk Loan Guarantees

Jan. 29, 2010 Dave Kraft, NEIS (773)342-7650 CHICAGO-President Obama wasted little time in advancing his new-found pro-nuclear energy agenda as the Dept. of Energy today ... read more

The nuclear option is hardly a viable one

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/editorial/outlook/6843645.html By OLIVE HERSHEY HOUSTON CHRONICLE Jan. 30, 2010, 4:23PM Nuclear power is not a viable answer to climate change. Houstonians and ... read more

Is public at risk if nuclear plants are attacked?

NRC is considering toughening security regulations By CHUCK CRUMBO - [email protected]   Beneath a moonless sky, terrorists rip through the razor-wire fence ringing a nuclear power ... read more

SAFE, CLEAN ENERGY ADVOCATES REJECT OBAMA'S CALL FOR MORE NUCLEAR POWER

Supporters of genuinely safe, clean energy technologies sent more than 3,000 letters to President Obama in less than 48 hours demanding an end to proposed federal loan guarantees for new nuclear ... read more