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Obama's nuclear power policy: a study in contradictions?

Christian Science Monitor Obama wants to triple public financing for new nuclear power plants, even as he nixes funds for storing commercial radioactive waste. The policy may be calculated to win ... read more

Westinghouse says Florida nuclear units to be delayed

NEW DELHI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Nuclear energy firm Westinghouse Electric, owned by Japan's Toshiba Corp <6502.T>, said regulatory issues would delay the starting of two reactors it is building ... read more

Vt. bill requires Yankee cleanup

MONTPELIER - House lawmakers introduced a bill this week requiring the owner of Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant to put aside enough money to clean up its Vernon site if it shuts the plant down ... read more

We should not put our money into Obama's misguided nuclear dementia.

By Ace Hoffman February 4th, 2010   There is no such thing as safe, clean nuclear power, and there never will be. There is no such thing as safe containment of nuclear waste, and there ... read more

Cost an obstacle to building nuclear reactors

http://www.azcentral.com/business/articles/2010/02/01/20100201biz-nuclea... Experts discuss drawbacks to recent calls from Obama, Brewer to boost nuclear power by Ryan Randazzo - Feb. 2, 2010 12:00 ... read more

The Administration Puts Its Own Stamp on a Possible Nuclear Revival

February 2, 2010 By > PETER BEHR of ClimateWire > http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2010/02/02/02climatewire-the-administrati > on-put > s-its-own-stamp-on-a-p-76078.html > > The Obama ... read more