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Obama's Pick for Energy Sec. No Friend of Yucca Mt.

December 16, 2008 RENO, Nev. (The Associated Press) - Dec 16 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid praised President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for U.S. energy secretary on Monday, saying Steven ... read more

Nuclear Power in a Small Package

December 15, 2008 McClatchy-Tribune Regional News - Raam Wong Albuquerque Journal, N.M. SANTA FE -- It sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie: A nuclear reactor smaller than an SUV that ... read more

Greenpeace Statement: Patrick Moore

October 10, 2008 http://www.greenpeace.org/usa/press-center/releases2/greenpeace-statemen... WASHINGTON - Patrick Moore often misrepresents himself in the media as an environmental ... read more

The Half Life of the Lesser Evil: Dr. Chu's Nuclear Prescription

By KARL GROSSMAN The reaction from safe-energy advocates is mixed to the proposed appointment of Steven Chu as U.S. energy secretary by President-Elect Barak Obama. Mixed is a charitable response ... read more

Supreme Court Rejects Hanford Appeal

December 16, 2008 The Spokesman Review, by Karen Dorn Steele The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by Hanford's contractors in the massive downwinders' lawsuit - raising hopes for a legal ... read more

Public Has Say on Virginia Uranium Study

December 12, 2008 RICHMOND, Va. (The Associated Press) -- By STEVE SZKOTAK The potential for air and water contamination should be thoroughly studied before Virginia considers mining at one of ... read more

Southern GA. Vogtle Renewal Gets Environmental OK

December 12, 2008 NEW YORK, -- Reuters - The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission completed the environmental part of the license renewal proceeding for Southern Co's 2,301-megawatt Vogtle nuclear ... read more