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National › Municipalities calls for gov't agency to help foreigners
Tōkyō :: Japan | about 8 hours ago
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Representatives from Japanese municipalities holding a large number of foreign residents called for the central government Thursday to set up a new agency aimed at improving the livelihoods of foreign people living in the country. The proposal by...
Tags: power generation, nuclear power, Japan, Tōkyō, Environment, Tokyo, Social Issues, Climate change, Energy conversion, Global warming, Nuclear technology, Electricity generation, Kantￅﾍ region
Designs for new UK nuclear reactors are unsafe – claim
Flamanville :: France | about 12 hours ago
Credibility Britain's main safety regulator threw the government's energy plans into chaos tonight by damning the nuclear industry's leading designs for new plants. The Health and Safety Executive said it could not recommend plans for new reactors because of wide-ranging...
Tags: Areva, Britain, France, UK EPR, nuclear reactor, Health and Safety Executive, Flamanville, Nuclear power, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, European Pressurized Reactor, Nuclear energy in the United States, Nuclear safety, Nuclear reactor technology, Environment, Anne Lauvergeon, Nuclear energy in China, Politics, Business Finance, ￃﾉlectricitￃﾩ de France, Politics of France, Alstom, AP1000, Anti-nuclear movement in France, Nuclear energy policy, Flamanville Nuclear Power Plant
INDIA: Indo-U.S. Nuclear Deal on Track, But Kinks Remain
New Delhi :: India | about 19 hours ago
Credibility As Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh winds down his state visit to the United States, Indian analysts say a major achievement has been ensuring that the civilian nuclear agreement between the two countries is on track. Singh had to fight domestic opposition...
Tags: India-Pakistan, prime minister, India, New Delhi, Politics, Manmohan Singh, Indian National Congress, Indo-US civilian nuclear agreement, War in Afghanistan, Mumbai attacks, India ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, South Asian Foreign Policy of the Barack Obama administration, Barack Obama, Nuclear technology, Udham Singh, Arms control, AfPak, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Nuclear proliferation, Inter-Services Intelligence, K. Natwar Singh, Nuclear power, Pakistan, Non-resident Indian and Person of Indian Origin, Reactions to the 2008 Mumbai attacks, Minister for Home Affairs, Richard Holbrooke, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, P. Chidambaram, Indo-Pakistani relations, Presidents of the United Nations Security Council
As U.S. Probes Radiation at Three Mile Island, Christian Parenti on Enduring "Zombie Nuke Plants" Nationwide
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Probes Radiation at Three Mile Island, Christian Parenti on Enduring “Zombie Nuke Plants” Nationwide Federal officials have launched an investigation of a radiation leak at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania on Saturday. The Nuclear...
Tags: Three Mile Island, nuke plant, Christian Parenti, zombie nuke, Philadelphia, Environment, Nuclear power, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Ionizing radiation, Energy conversion, Three Mile Island: A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective, Nuclear technology, Religion Belief, Nuclear energy in the United States
Vietnam approves first nuclear power plants
Ho Chi Minh City :: Vietnam | 1 day ago
Credibility Vietnam's Communist-dominated parliament on Wednesday brushed aside criticism and approved building the country's first nuclear power stations, a project keenly watched by potential foreign partners. The "draft law on nuclear electricity" was approved...
Tags: Vietnam, nuclear power, Ho Chi Minh City, Environment, Politics, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, Nuclear energy policy, Nuclear power in the European Union
Social Democrats sink to all-time low in poll
Berlin :: Germany | 1 day ago
Credibility In Germany's September 27 election that propelled Merkel to a second four-year term, the SPD captured 23 percent of the vote, its worst result in modern history. The party has since installed a new leader, Sigmar Gabriel, and pledged a new beginning in...
Tags: Germany, Berlin, Politics, Angela Merkel, Environment, Nuclear power, Sigmar Gabriel, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, Gorleben, German federal election, Social Democratic Party of Germany, Chancellors of Germany, Energy policy, Nuclear power in Germany, Forsa institute, Nuclear reactor technology
Letters: The higher education industry
Ilkeston :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility I would not be surprised if the scam operated by London Metropolitan University (report, 23 November) were only the tip of a very large iceberg. Modern higher education is an industry. The activities of LMU have come to light in the very week that control...
Tags: Plan UK, ActionAid UK, Afghanistan, higher education, Britain, United Kingdom, Ilkeston, Nuclear power, Animal welfare, Violence against women, War in Afghanistan, Seafood, Iraq War, Violence, Lobster
Nuclear reactor fire probed
London :: United Kingdom | 2 days ago
Credibility The active reactor at Dungeness B in Kent ,was taken offline after the blaze broke out in a boiler annexe on Monday night. Operator British Energy said there was no risk to the public and there was no release of radioactive material as a result of the...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Environment, Graphite moderated reactors, Nuclear power, Dungeness nuclear power station, Nuclear technology, British Energy, Disaster Accident, Nuclear power stations, Energy conversion, Nuclear accidents, Nuclear reactor technology, Dungeness
PG&E Seeks to Extend Nuclear Power
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility Pacific Gas and Electric Company wants to renew its operating license at the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant through 2045, the Chron reports. The utility’s twin reactors near San Luis Obispo generate about 20 percent of the electricity used by its customers....
Tags: nuclear power, canyon nuclear, Diablo Canyon, power plant, operating license, pacific gas, San Francisco, Environment, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, Diablo Canyon Power Plant, Nuclear energy in the United States, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, California Energy Commission, Economics of new nuclear power plants, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Sustainable energy, Anti-nuclear movement in California, Radioactive waste, Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, Anti-nuclear movement in the United States, California Public Utilities Commission
RAPS’ fifth nuclear reactor attains criticality
Mumbai :: India | 2 days ago
Credibility Rawatbhatta, with a capacity of 220 MWe, reached criticality at 12.51 p.m. on Tuesday. This is the 18th nuclear power reactor to be commissioned in the country. With its commissioning, the total nuclear power-generation capacity now stands at 4,340 MWe....
Tags: nuclear power, Russia, nuclear reactor, natural uranium, separation plan, fifth nuclear, Mr. Jain, using natural, IAEA, India, Mumbai, Nuclear Power Corporation of India, Nuclear reactor technology, Pressurised heavy water reactor, Rajasthan Atomic Power Station, Energy conversion, Nuclear technology, Energy in India, Environment
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