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Former Reid aide to head NRC

Gregory Jaczko, a former aide to Nevada Sen. Harry Reid and a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission who has expressed doubts about storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, was named chairman of ... read more

Hoyer Presses for Nuclear Piece to Climate Change Bill

May 19, 2009, 1:17 p.m. By Jennifer Bendery Roll Call Staff -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) on Tuesday ... read more

Court rules in favor of foreign nuke waste

May 16 McClatchyTribune Regional News Judy Fahys The Salt Lake Tribune A federal judge Friday opened the door for foreign radioactive waste to be disposed of in Utah. In a case being watched ... read more

WIND INDUSTRY LEADERS WARN CONGRESS THAT A WEAK RES COULD CEDE JOBS TO ASIA, EUROPE

  Washington, D.C. A group of representatives from major wind industry companies today released a letter to key members of Congress urging them to strengthen the renewable electricity ... read more

Power Struggle

May 7th 2009 From The Economist print edition http://www.economist.com/people/displaystory.cfm?story_id=13610113

Stop the Hidden Unlimited Nuclear Bailout Now

THIS IS IT FOLKS! EITHER WE STOP THE "CLEAN ENERGY" BANK OR WE GET DOZENS OF NEW NUCLEAR REACTORS WE CAN WIN THIS ONE: ACT NOW! We're asking you to take the most important action of ... read more

Indian Point 3 Manually Shut Down

NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - Entergy Corp (ETR.N) manually shut the 1,025-megawatt Unit 3 at the Indian Point nuclear power station in New York from full power on May 15, the company said in a ... read more