Current — Nuclear Energy

Current — Nuclear Energy

• First Gas, Then Fire

  

  By Findalis of Monkey in the Middle Over a week ago President Bashar al-Assad of Syria launched a gas attack on his own people. Hundreds of civilians are dead... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• We're Screwed- Fukushima Experts Says It's 'Going To Get Worse' (Videos)

  

  By Susan Duclos On Wednesday Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) officially raised the level of severity of the radioactive water leak at the crippled... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Environmental Hazards With Recycling

  

  Rubbish has usually been a challenge and for all of the waste or refuse issues we have at present they're nothing when compared to the waste troubles we had... Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Aqueel Mansoor
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• Green Party Opposes Attack On Syria

  

  As regular readers of this blog will know, I oppose the United States attacking Syria with our military. It just doesn't make sense. Read more

  The 30 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Danika Reviews The End by Nora Olsen

  

  I really enjoyed the beginning of this book. First of all: “Five queer kids save the world”. What better tagline is there? And I love the cover. To begin with,... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Lesbrary
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• Understanding the Canine Body

  

  Whatever the breed, dogs are carnivorous, athletic and, in general, characterized by these qualities:great powers of enduranceexceptional hearinga superior sens... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Hundidocom
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• Going for a Mud Bath and Swim in a Sulfur Pool in Dalyan

  

  The city of Dalyan in Turkey is one of southwest Turkey's star cities. The surrounding region includes just about every geographical feature and attraction a... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Livingthedreamrtw
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• The Syria Question

  

  The UN emblem Syria. The civil war. An issue which has become impossible to ignore as much of the world prepares to commit acts of warfare to remove the regime... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• The Folks Behind the Music - Spotlight on Ian Gerber, The Grime - The Soda...

  

  Today's spotlight on Soda Shop and Ripple Scribe, The Grime, also the lead man of rootsy, stoner blues voyagers, The Heavy Co. Start at the beginning, how did... Read more

  The 29 august 2013 by   Ripplemusic
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• Why Doesn’t the U.S. Wait for U.N. Test Results in Syria Before Striking?

  

  As the apparent fervor to blow stuff up in the U.S. government can no longer be stymied, I can’t help but wonder: why the rush? Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Paul Phillips
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• The Terrible & Radioactive Truth in The Pacific Ocean

  

  The facts, why we are in danger and what we should do Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Ningauble
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• Another No Nuke Victory: Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant to Close in 2014

  

  by Laura Beans / EcoWatchThe Vermont Yankee Power Plant is a boiling water nuclear reactor located in Vernon.In the aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Obama, a Truly Great Phony

  "Back during Barack Obama's first year in office, he kept repeating, with great apparent earnestness, that there were "shovel-ready" projects that would... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Hughvw
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• DPRK Documentary Film Shows Kim Jong Il Inspecting Nodong, KN-08 Missiles

  

  Late DPRK leader Kim Jong Il stands close to a TEL carrying a version of the Nodong medium-rang ballistic missile during a guidance visit that appears to be fro... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• DO-RA.uni iPhone Radiation Meter

  

  Whilst this iPhone radiation metre is not something an average person will need, the Fukushima crisis has worsened and our attention has been constantly drawn t... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Manofmany
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• Syria Attack Imminent? Doomsday Plane Spotted In Turkey (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos On Tuesday The Aviationist reported that of all the signs of an imminent Syria attack, "the sighting that more than any other could give a hint... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• A Bucket of Cold Doubts to Pour Over 'Barry 'n' Dave'

  Not much time today so I am committing larceny again by providing you with last night's KGS NightWatch summary of the Syrian firestorm which our (less than)... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Gemstone and Fire

  

  The journey was half of the fun as my husband and I traveled to the 10th annual Prescott Gem and Mineral Show. I had heard much talk of it among other local... Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Quirky Girl
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• Syria: From War To Dissolution With Help Of Media

  

  ”What are some irrelevant Syrian lives in the grand scheme of things, when the status quo’s wealth must be preserved at all costs. Read more

  The 28 august 2013 by   Arirusila
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• PRC Nuclear Envoy Wu Dawei Meets with Kim Kye Gwan

  

  Chinese Special Envoy Wu Dawei (L) DPRK 1st Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Kye Gwan (R) DPRK 1st Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Kim Kye Gwan met... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Expanded Meeting of the Party Central Military Commission Held

  

  Kim Jong Un presides over an expanded Party Central Military Commission meeting (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). DPRK state media reported on 25 August (Sunday) that an... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Government Killers

  

  [courtesy of Google Images]During much of that embargo, Medeline Albright was the 64th U.S. Secretary of State.  On May 12th, A.D. Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Adask
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• ITER: World’s Largest Fusion Research Project Reports Annual Progress

  

  The Tokamak Pit in July 2013. (Credit: ITER)In 2012, the ITER project entered the third year of its Construction Phase. The 2012 ITER Organization Annual Report... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• World War III, August 28, 2013, Predicted In 2011 (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos On 11/01/2011 at 07:13 PM over on GodLikeProductions, someone who calls themselves "^PropHeTic^," made a prediction which said "Exactly 666... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• A Look at the Hawaiian and Maori Languages

  The Polynesian languages are generally thought to be pretty easy to learn compared to other world languages. There is some truth to this, but Maori is probably... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Calvinthedog
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• Major Disaster To Hit California, MSM Says Nothing (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos David Vose has put together an excellent video compilation of news reports, from foreign news outlets, which seems to be the only media... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Interplanetary Revolution Or TV Blockbuster?

  I’m experiencing acute deja vu. This time last year, I read of a private space mission which sought to advance our exploration of Mars. Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   Thepoliticalidealist
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• Checking In on Japan’s Renewable Energy Capacity

  

  Nuclear power has figured prominently in headlines on Japan’s energy sector this summer, whether due to the serious continuing challenges at the crippled... Read more

  The 27 august 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• World Trade Centre - Nuclear Demolition - Final Final Final Update from Dmitri...

  

  right: Dmitri Khalezov. left: Mike Harari?in a final final final update/release of his book 911thology, ex-Russian nuclear specialist Dmitri Khalezov claims tha... Read more

  The 26 august 2013 by   Freeplanet
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• Working Parents and Over Indulgent Grandparents

  

  I am an only child who grew up in a nuclear family. To add to the fun, both my parents were working, my father in a private company and my mother in a... Read more

  The 25 august 2013 by   Jairammohan
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• Kim Jong Un Commands Maneuvers of KPA Warship and Publishes Lecture On So’ngun...

  

  Kim Jong Un (3rd L) issues instructions during a field inspection of a newly commissioned KPA Navy warship (Photo: Rodong Sinmun). Read more

  The 25 august 2013 by   Michael_nklw
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• Green Party Says No New Nuclear Plants

  

  The nuclear disaster in Japan is still posing a danger to the people there (and possibly in many other places as radioactive water keeps pouring into the Pacifi... Read more

  The 25 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• What Are Various Sources of Alternate Energy

  

  Alternate Energy Sources With growing concerns over the growing pollution, there has been an exhaustive search made for means of alternative energy. Read more

  The 23 august 2013 by   Rinkesh
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• Believe Marriage is Between a Man and a Woman? You Would You Tyrant!

  

  Here's one to mull over at the water cooler: Introducing polygamy in the wake of same-sex marriage might not be such a bad idea, according to a writer who has... Read more

  The 22 august 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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• "It's All Really, Really Complicated"

  

  Global Warming has 'paused' over the last decade but don't let that fool you sez the Magesterium of the Church of Chicken Little: "If the planet is warming,... Read more

  The 22 august 2013 by   Brutallyhonest
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• Radioactive Water Leaking from the Stricken Fukushima Nuclear Plant.

  

  Reports out of Japan suggest that leaks of radioactive water are increasing and intensifying out of the Fukushima Nuclear plant that was devastated by the huge... Read more

  The 22 august 2013 by   Solarisastro
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• The Folks Behind the Music - Spotlight on Håkan Nyman - SludgeLord, The Ripple...

  

  Today's spotlight is on Ripple's own, Swedebeast, also the owner and progenitor of Swedebeast Promotions, tour booking, and fellow scribe at the awesome... Read more

  The 22 august 2013 by   Ripplemusic
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• It Will Always Be Copenhagen

  

  AB…one of the looooong list of footballing acronyms in these parts. Anyone who wants to be taken seriously in these parts needs to complete a University course... Read more

  The 22 august 2013 by   Stuartnoel
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• World’s Largest Hydro Turbine Enters Service in China

  

  The Xiluodu Dam is an arch dam on the Jinsha River in China. (Credit: Voith) The world’s largest 784 megawatt (MW) generator-turbine unit built by Voith, a... Read more

  The 21 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Getting Started With Disaster Planning (Part Two)

  This is part two in a series of posts about how to get started Prepping the Organized way (find part one here) So we have our ranked list of disasters we are... Read more

  The 21 august 2013 by   Bklotzman
  

• J.G. Ballard: The Drowned World (1962)

  

  Ballard is an author I’ve always wanted to read, but I was never sure which novel to pick first, so I postponed reading him again and again. Read more

  The 20 august 2013 by   Caroline
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• The Samovar: Time for Russian Tea

  

  Time for tea! Tea drinking is a national pastime in Russia and a tradition observed both a home and at the office. The photo below is an original Russian samova... Read more

  The 20 august 2013 by   Mendeleyeev
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• The Best Artist in Slovakia

  

  John M. Edwards pulls up his proverbial time machine into communist Slovakia (1989), where appearances are illusory and life is lived on a virtual movie set. . ... Read more

  The 20 august 2013 by   Davedtc
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• Fukushima: Japan's Apocalypse Now! (Videos)

  

  By Susan Duclos Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant disaster is getting worse each and every day. Today's headlines alone show the severity of the situation, with... Read more

  The 19 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Interesting Comments From Top Adviser to Iranian Leader

  

  The top adviser to Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dished out a few comments worth noting in an interview with the AP recently. After reaffirming the Ayatollah,... Read more

  The 19 august 2013 by   Paul Phillips
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• My Simplistic Review Of The Simpson’s Tapped Out Help Blog With Guest Blogger Tom

  

  Hey…it’s me…Chris. I have an obsession…besides the one most of you know about (boobs)…it’s the Simpson’s Tapped Out Game. I play it at least three times a... Read more

  The 19 august 2013 by   Christopher De Voss
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• The New Cold War: A Timeline

  

  The worsening of the relations between the United States and Russia, symbolized by the decision of U.S. President Barack Obama to cancel his trip to Moscow for ... Read more

  The 19 august 2013 by   Window On Heartland
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• Background to “G1: The Guardians” #4

  

  AFAS: Alliance of Free Arab StatesA politico-military union of Arab states with little or no (known) oil reserves.  The first reasonably harmonious alliance of... Read more

  The 18 august 2013 by   Imagineer
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• Memories of My Childhood

  Let me start at the beginning. I was born on 24th June 1993, and was named Anurag by my mother. The name in hindi, my mother tongue, means somebody who is alway... Read more

  The 18 august 2013 by   Beersting
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• S&S; News: Grand Theft Auto 5′s Achievements List Leaked

  

  Xbox360Achievements, as they always do, has apparently obtained the list of achievements for Grand Theft Auto 5, and there aren't any spoilers, so don't worry.... Read more

  The 17 august 2013 by   Sameo452005
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• Talking About The Girl Who Fell From The Sky by Simon Mawer with Chrissi

  

  What’s it all about?:Marian Sutro is an outsider: the daughter of a diplomat, brought up on the shores of Lake Geneva and in England, half French, half... Read more

  The 17 august 2013 by   Bibliobeth
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• Fracking Protesters Gather for Six-Day Camp as Balcombe Drilling Suspended

  

  Cuadrilla scales back operation on advice of police, with up to 1,000 more campaigners expected in West Sussex Anti-fracking protesters set up camp near... Read more

  The 16 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• A Pink Time Out…Christmas in NYC… Sponsored by Allen School Students

  

  Their generous gift will give a Pink Time Out a short getaway from all things breast cancer, to a woman who has recently completed active treatment and her... Read more

  The 15 august 2013 by   Jean Campbell
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• Fukushima Forever? Meltdown Fallout Hits The U.S.? (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos A July 24, 2013 headline of "Nuclear-contaminated Pacific Ocean may become a global threat," was shocking, but misleading when they use the... Read more

  The 15 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• A Lesson in Meaghernomics

  In 2007 Western Australia was booming. Tradesmen were driving around in gold-plated utes, a handful of nickel could buy a small island and a two bedroom shack i... Read more

  The 15 august 2013 by   Ben Anderson
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• U.S. Nuclear Weapons Facility to Be Powered by the Largest Federal Wind Farm

  

  The Pantex Renewable Energy Project will feature Siemens hardware. (Credit: Siemens)The Energy Department today broke ground on the nation’s largest... Read more

  The 14 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Why We Fight: Anti-Nuke Victory in Florida Serves as Reminder

  

  by Panagioti / Earth First! NewsTwo organizers who fought for the waters, plants and creatures of the Nature Coast, enjoying the source springs of Rainbow River. Read more

  The 14 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• $20 Spectral Sensor Will Help Forecast Available Solar Power

  

  Solar sensor boxes attached to the top of mobile solar power unit packs directly measure the amount of solar irradiation (sunlight) visible to the photovoltaic... Read more

  The 14 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Nuclear Weapons Plant Going "Green"

  

  The picture above (from the website nukewatch.org) is of Pantex -- the plant where all United States nuclear weapons are assembled (and out-dated nukes are... Read more

  The 14 august 2013 by   Jobsanger
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• Synthetic Polymers Make Alkaline Fuel Cells Cheaper, More Durable

  

  A membrane electrode assembly being inserted into a fuel cell testing stand. By creating several variations of membranes and studying them under similar... Read more

  The 13 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• 'The Sun Has Got His Scarf On, Boo-hoo-hoo-hoo-hoo'!

  

  It has been some time since I raised the dread subject of global warming and the reason is perfectly simple, there hasn't been any! Read more

  The 13 august 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Mia by Tanishq Blogger Contest - My Contest Entry

  

  The Woman who is MIA happens to be my friend, my teacher, my soulmate, my guide, my partner-in-crime and everything. Words always fall short when it comes to... Read more

  The 13 august 2013 by   Blushandtheblog
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• The History of Dracula on Film (Part 4)

  

  This is the continuation of the history of Dracula as one of the most iconic figures in film history, the previous installments can be found;here, here, and... Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   House Of Geekery
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• India Has Unveiled Its First Home-built Aircraft Carrier

  Indian-built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant launchedIndia has unveiled its first home-built aircraft carrier from a shipyard in southern Kerala state. Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   Elizabethprata
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• Daily Bandcamp Album; Capricorn by Orchid

  

  "Classic Heavy Rock is once again making an unstoppable advance onto the music scene. One of the greatest new acts of its kind is surely ORCHID. Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   Ripplemusic
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• Measuring the Green Value of Electric Vehicles

  

  A question that may not receive the attention it merits, as raised in a previous post, is the true environmental value of an electric vehicle (EV)–namely, the... Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Scientists Gain Insight Into Materials for Scrubbing Carbon Dioxide from Power...

  

  Avedøre power plant (Copenhagen, Denmark) in the sunset taken from Kalvebod Brygge. (Credit: Flickr @ Martin Nikolaj Bech http://www.flickr. Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Virtual Control Room to Facilitate Digital Revolution of Nuclear Plants

  

  The full-scale HSSL virtual control room. (Credit: Idaho National Laboratory via Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/inl/9423633610/in/set-72157634903739552) Th... Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• A Letter to New Parents: Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff. Part 2

  

  Love, and this. Pretty much all you need to parent.In honor of friends that just had their first baby, and friends who are becoming part of a foster-to-adopt... Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   Mediocremom
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• North American F-86F Sabre

  

  @ Chino Airport, Chino, CA May 2013 This Sabre is part of the fine collection at the Planes of Fame Museum.  The F model had many improvements including flat... Read more

  The 12 august 2013 by   Htam
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• Adaptive Thermal Control Of Windows For Energy Efficiency

  

  Green Living Research: This new research is turning to nature to find a way to make windows more energy efficient. It proposes a transparent, bio-inspired,... Read more

  The 11 august 2013 by   Derick Ajumni
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• ♥ I Am Mia .. ♥

  

  Am a Nailpolish and Lipstick addict, a crazy shopaholic Wife and Mum blogging about shopping, makeup, beauty, fashion and everything beautiful!! Read more

  The 11 august 2013 by   Lipglossaffairs
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• The Briefcase Rule: Decisions Under Stress

  

  You are more likely to sacrifice your own time and energy to help your partner or loved one if your self-control is taxed, according to research recently... Read more

  The 10 august 2013 by   Drpamelarutledge
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• Elysium (2013)

  

  by Steve HabratIn 2009, South African director Neill Blomkamp took moviegoers by storm with his hugely original directorial debut District 9, a grungy... Read more

  The 10 august 2013 by   Flyboysteve87
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• NYU Professor Wants Government to Stop Us from Using Air Conditioning

  

  Scratch a Leftist, and you’ll find a wannabe dictator who, if he/she gets his/her way, will gladly poke you up the chimney if you so much as disagree. Read more

  The 10 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• How Can Japan Make Its Voice Heard More in American Foreign Policy?

  Japan is a country prospering in a world of Pax Americana, because Japan itself was remade into a liberal democracy by America. Read more

  The 10 august 2013 by   Shahalexander
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• One Tan, Many Memories: Elmira Mark Twain Conference 2013

  

  Breaking a sweatIt was seven years ago. June 13, 2006. After watching the Mark Twain Forum rage for a week about a neocon skeleton’s consideration as the next... Read more

  The 10 august 2013 by   Humorinamerica
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• Let's Talk: Most Anticipated Fall/Winter Books

  

  This week's topic on I Swim for Oceans' weekly "Let's Talk" link up is: Most Anticipated Fall/Winter Books. Since I stopped reviewing books for an established... Read more

  The 09 august 2013 by   Mle_vnc
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• Top 10 Questions Reporters Won’t Ask Pres. Lucifer

  

  The POS rarely makes himself available for press conferences.Today at noon is one of those rare occasions, before he takes off tomorrow for summer vacation in... Read more

  The 09 august 2013 by   Eowyn
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• Ace Hardware Shootout to Benefit Children's Miracle Network Hospitals - Premiere...

  

  Premier Athletes Golf to Raise Funds for Charity AUG. 9, 2013 (SALT LAKE CITY) — Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals®, a charity that raises funds for... Read more

  The 09 august 2013 by   Eatsleepgolf
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• Russian Meteor Part of 656' Wide Asteroid? (Video)

  

  By Susan Duclos With the recent news that there may be a gang of followers, along the same trajectory of the meteor that hit Russia back in February, the Daily... Read more

  The 09 august 2013 by   Susanduclos
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• Expert Knowledge

  

  We often want the judgment of "experts" as we make important decisions in life, health, and business. But what exactly is an expert? One aspect of the idea is... Read more

  The 09 august 2013 by   Dlittle30
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• Japan Finally Admits The Truth: “Right Now, We Have An Emergency At Fukushima”

  

  Cross Posted from RedFlag Tepco is struggling to contain the highly radioactive water that is seeping into the ocean near Fukushima. Read more

  The 08 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Egypt Under Empire, Part 4: Dancing Between Dictatorship and Democracy

  

  By: Andrew Gavin MarshallOriginally published at The Hampton InstitutePart 1: Working Class Resistance and European Imperial Ambitions Part 2: The “Threat” Of... Read more

  The 07 august 2013 by   Andrewgavinmarshall
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• 'Elysium' Movie Review

  

  In the mid-22nd Century, pollution and overcrowding have made the planet Earth no longer hospitable for rich white people, who now inhabit a utopian colony on... Read more

  The 07 august 2013 by   Kaiser31083
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• Kaya Skin Clinic Aqua Fairness Luxe Service - My Experience

  

  The last time I went to Kaya Skin Clinic was five years back when I suffered from a bad bout of acne. Nothing was working and Kaya was the last resort. Read more

  The 07 august 2013 by   Poutpretty
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• Film Review: Dr Strangelove

  

  About Dr Strangelove (1963) Stanley Kubrick’s classic black comedy about a group of war-eager military men who plan a nuclear apocalypse is both funny and... Read more

  The 07 august 2013 by   Donnambr
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• Girona, Spain: Call for a Camping Against the M.A.T. Power Line

  

  from Contra InfoWHAT IS THE M.A.T.? The very high tension power line (M.A.T.) is an electric motorway which transports at least 400,000 volts. Read more

  The 07 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Atomic Submarine (1959)

  

  by Steve HabratIn the heyday of saucer men science fiction movies from the 1950s, most of the films saw the extraterrestrial visitors descending from the stars... Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   Flyboysteve87
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• So Will the Real Harry Hopkins Please Stand up

  For those unfamiliar with the arcania of WWII history let me tell you that Harry Hopkins was one of the most important and influential men in the entire... Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   Davidduff
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• Anniversary of Bombing of Hiroshima: Hearing the Voice of Holy Sophia in a Churc...

  

  What message, I ask myself today, is Holy Sophia giving to the church, the world--to me--when the very same people who use my Catholic faith to attack gays and... Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   William Lindsey
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• Nuclear Plant Spills Radiation into Lake Michigan

  

  by John Upton / GristPalisades Nuclear Generating StationLast summer, a leaky tank led to the shutdown of the Palisades nuclear power plant in Michigan. Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• The Incredible Edible Twinkie

  

  (Read these first two lines in a David Bowie voice, like at the start of the song: Modern Love) I didn’t care that the Twinkie went away. I didn’t care that... Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   Christopher De Voss
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• Are We There Yet? (The Future)

  Tyler Cowen now has a post where he observes that this sale is a step along a road he'd pointed out in a post from Nov 2012 which closed with the observation:... Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   Bbenzon
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• A Modern Science Fiction Epic

  

  The Genesis Project by Barry E WoodhamScience fiction in the classic style by a new master of the genre!The Genesis Project leads us out into Space, seeding... Read more

  The 06 august 2013 by   Imagineer
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• Storage is the Goal for Renewable Energy Producers

  Supporters of fossil fuels often mention predictability of supply in their argument against renewable energy sources. Put simply solar power is only effective... Read more

  The 05 august 2013 by   Greentech
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• Solar Power Can Provide One-Third of U.S. West’s Energy Needs

  

  Relatively inexpensive solar power could cover more than a third of all energy needs in the Western U.S., if the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) succeeds with... Read more

  The 05 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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• Cyber-Sabotage Is Easy

  

  by Thomas Rid / National Security[eds. note. This article, from an outlet centered on discussions of National Security, carried a pro-tech angle and is only... Read more

  The 05 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Great Lakes Saved from Nuke Waste Shipments

  

  by Emma Lui / Intercontinental CryCommunities and organizations around the Great Lakes received heartening news over the weekend. Read more

  The 05 august 2013 by   Earth First! Newswire
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• Innovative Radioactive Waste Treatment Plant Completes Final Testing

  

  Kozloduy nuclear power plant. (Credit: Jean Paul Bemer / IAEA) Spanish Iberdrola Ingeniería, and Belgoprocess, a Belgian company that offers integrated nuclear... Read more

  The 05 august 2013 by   Dailyfusion
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