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Why Thomas Friedman Is Wrong About The National Ignition

By Hugh Gusterson Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 27 April 2009 http://thebulletin.org/web-edition/columnists/hugh-gusterson/why-thomas-... Tom Friedman's brain is flat. That is the ... read more

Inspectors Find Safety Problems at Nuclear Weapons Complex

Saturday 02 May 2009 by: James Rosen | Visit article original @ McClatchy Newspapers Washington - Contractors at one of the nation's major nuclear weapons complexes repeatedly used substandard ... read more

Safety issues revealed at nuclear facility

http://www.thestate.com/local/story/772791.html Contractors used substandard materials By JAMES ROSEN, May 3 [email protected] WASHINGTON - Contractors at the Savannah River Site - one of the ... read more

Russia to Build Floating Arctic Nuclear Stations

Published on Sunday, May 3, 2009 by The Guardian/UK Environmentalists fear pollution risk as firms try to exploit ocean's untapped oil and gas reserves by John Vidal in Tromsø, Norway Russia is ... read more

Minnesota House says no to new nuclear power plants

By MARTIGA LOHN , Associated Press A move to open Minnesota to future nuclear power plants fell short Thursday in the House, hurting the chances of any change this year. The vote was 72-60 ... read more

Bipartisan Bill Boosts Green Financing

MEDIA CONTACTS: Bill Wicker (Bingaman): 202/224-5243 Robert Dillon (Murkowski): 202/224-6977

Review of nuclear reactor design to take 15 months longer

Federal review of a new nuclear reactor design will take 15 months longer than expected, although the impact on planned nuclear projects is expected to be minimal, according to the Nuclear Regulatory ... read more