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A Nuclear Energy Renaissance Wouldn't Solve Our Problems, But It Would Rip Us Off

By Christian Parenti, The Nation. Posted May 6, 2008. Talk of a nuclear renaissance is a dangerous distraction from the real changes we need to make to wean ourselves off oil.  

Spain's gain from wind power is plain to see

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/04/07/ccwind107.xml By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard in Oviedo, northern Spain The Telegraph (U.K.) - Wednesday 16 April 2008 Last ... read more

Russia and the United States sign nuclear pact

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and the United States signed a nuclear pact on Tuesday allowing the world's two biggest atomic powers to boost their uranium trade and work on new ways to prevent the ... read more

Uranium claims spring up along Grand Canyon rim

Los Angeles Times A rush to extract uranium on public lands pits environmentalists, who worry about the local effect, against mining companies, which point out that nuclear power wouldn't contribute ... read more

Sustainability of Uranium Mining and Milling: Toward Quantifying Resources and Eco-Efficiency

Environmental Science & Technology Vol. 42, No. 7: April 1, 2008 by Gavin M. Mudd and Mark Diesendorf http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/sample.cgi/esthag/2008/42/i07/pdf/es702249v.pdf  

Forget Nuclear

By Amory B. Lovins, Imran Sheikh, and Alex Markevich

Nuclear's CO2 cost 'will climb'

By Paul Rincon  Science reporter, BBC News   http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7371645.stm Some anticipate a major expansion of nuclear power  The case for nuclear power as a ... read more