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Nuclear Energy, Terrestrial Energy: WSJ

In the Op-Ed pages of The Wall Street Journal today, William Tucker provides as normalizing an explanation about nuclear energy production as I've seen in the general interest press. If we are now going to choose nuclear power as a way to resolve both our concerns about global warming and our looming...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-21-2008
Support for nuclear energy rises in California

Support for the construction of more nuclear power plants in the US state of California has grown over the past two decades, with half of Californians now in favour, according to a recent poll.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-21-2008
Nuclear remains a foundation for Gore

Al Gore has called on the American people to switch to 100% low-carbon electricity within ten years. The plan relies on nuclear energy, but Gore chooses to give the headlines to renewables.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-18-2008
Great Discussion about Nuclear Energy Over at NewTalk

What's NewTalk ? Well, according to their About page: NewTalk presents focused discussions by experts on the most important domestic topics shaping American society today. We bring together experts in theory, policy and practice—from academics and lawmakers to admired practitioners—to share their...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-17-2008
Club Med hears support for nuclear

At a summit 'for the Mediterranean' hosted in the French capital, the leaders from 27 nations around the sea and from the European Union convened. Energy strategy was a key topic.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-15-2008
Nuclear Power On the Hill

Who says DC is sleepy in the summertime? With two nuclear energy-related hearings scheduled for 10:00 am, the Hill is a busy place this morning. Click on the links below to view webcasts of the testimony. Financing for Clean Energy Technology Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Witness List...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-15-2008
Effect of Nuclear Contribution to US Electricity Compared to Petroleum 1954-2007

Many observers, perhaps even most observers, claim that the growth of nuclear power has nothing to do with oil consumption. They claim that nuclear power is limited to electrical power and that there is very little oil used to generate electricity. I want to dispel that rumor right now. Since I do not...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-13-2008
G8 bears witness to growing nuclear interest

G8 leaders are seeking a global target of a 50% cut of carbon emissions by 2050, but have stopped short of an outright endorsement of nuclear energy as a means of tackling climate change.

Posted to World Nuclear News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-08-2008
The Wall Street Journal Energy Report

In the unlikely event you've missed it today, The Wall Street Journal has published a special package on Energy and nuclear is the cover girl/boy. WSJ editor Michael Totty has written the lead article, The Case For and Against Nuclear Power . (Janus-like, Totty sees, and provides, both arguments...

Posted to Nuclear Energy Institute (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-30-2008
More about Bill Gates and nuclear energy

In the past week, retirement has been a big topic on my mind. I served as a sideboy and flag passer for a colleague, I dig some digging into the cost of a flag officer retirement, and I attended a surprise retirement party for a man who had worked for the DC Metro system since he was 16 years old, starting...

Posted to Atomic Insights (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-29-2008

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