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23 December 2010
Another astonishing holiday no new nukes victory
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Harvey Wasserman
The atomic energy industry has suffered another astonishing defeat. Because of it, 2010 again left the "nuclear renaissance" in the Dark Age that defines the technology.

But an Armageddon-style battle looms when Congress...
10 December 2010
A $7 billion new nuke attack
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Harvey Wasserman
The White House and nuclear power industry may be on the brink of grabbing $7 billion in new taxpayer-funded loan guarantees for new reactors. But they can be stopped.

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15 November 2010
America's eggshell nukes
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Harvey Wasserman
The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission has made it clear that America's 104 licensed atomic power reactors are not accidents waiting to happen.

They are accidents in progress.

And proposals to...
27 October 2010
An ocean full of oil
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David Swanson
Earlier this year, we put millions of barrels of oil, billions of cubic feet of gas, and 1.5 million gallons of chemical dispersants into the Gulf of Mexico. Of those dispersants, designed for use on the surface, 800,000 gallons were...
12 October 2010
Reactor "renaissance" flies off another cliff
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Harvey Wasserman
Maryland's Calvert Cliffs nuke project is on the brink of cancellation. It's potentially one of the most critical atomic failures in decades.

But financial markets love the nuke's demise. The stock of its American partner...
06 October 2010
A solar victory & military defeat at the White House
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Harvey Wasserman
Five things are certain about solar panels going back on the White House roof:
  • They won't generate nuclear waste;
  • They won't be targets for terrorists hoping cause an atomic holocaust;
  • They'll be working many...

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