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Today’s Nuke News

• For New Nuclear Chief, Questions of Plant Safety and the Storage of Waste – New York Times

  For New Nuclear Chief, Questions of Plant Safety and the Storage of Waste New York Times Nuclear waste is also a crucial issue for the commission these days. In June, a federal appeals court ruled that the agency has acted too hastily in issuing licenses to power plants on the theory that waste could be safely stored at the plants until a … and more »

• Green movement needs to embrace nuclear energy – Irish Times

  Green movement needs to embrace nuclear energy Irish Times In Ireland, opposition to nuclear energy is nothing new; almost four decades ago, in the wake of the 1973 energy crisis, the ESB planned to build a nuclear plant at Carnsore Point. A public backlash resulted in the nuclear option being dropped and … Nuclear Power ProfitsEnergy and Capital Nuclear and renewable energy to test German gridMENAFN.COM On a bad power tripHindustan Times The Korea Herald all 7 news articles »

• Israel, mulling attack on Iran, plunges into unprecedented debate about war – Montreal Gazette

  Sydney Morning Herald

  Israel, mulling attack on Iran, plunges into unprecedented debate about war Montreal Gazette JERUSALEM – To attack or not to attack? With Israeli politicians warning repeatedly that Iran is secretly pursuing nuclear weapons, this question has spawned an unprecedented amount of agonizing even in a country accustomed to war and incessant debate. Israeli premier warns threat from nuclear Iran dwarfs all others; more hints …680 News US insists diplomacy has time amid Iran drumbeat in IsraelAFP Israel plunged into unprecedented debate about warThe Associated Press Toronto Sun all 731 news articles »

• Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor shut down – Baltimore Sun (blog)

  Bay Net

  Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor shut down Baltimore Sun (blog) Operators of the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in Southern Maryland have shut down one of the two reactors there because a control rod unexpectedly dropped into the reactor core, causing a reduction in power generation, a plant spokesman said … Calvert Cliffs nuke plant shuts down one unit after control rod malfunctionsWashington Post One Reactor at Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Plant in Maryland Closed -Baltimore SunFox Business Calvert Cliff's Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 Shut DownDelmarva Public Radio all 9 news articles »

• Russia says new US sanctions on Iran could affect ties – Reuters

  Haaretz

  Russia says new US sanctions on Iran could affect ties Reuters Russia, which has long opposed sanctions beyond those approved by the U.N. Security Council to pressure Tehran over its nuclear programme, called the measures "overt blackmail" and a "crude contradiction of international law." The United States ceased … Russia: New US sanctions on Iran 'overt blackmail'Jerusalem Post US Iran Sanctions Threaten Ties With Russia – OfficialRIA Novosti 'Unilateral sanctions against Iran could damage Russian-US ties' – Foreign …RT MyrtleBeachOnline.com all 196 news articles »

• Warm seawater forces Conn. nuclear plant shutdown – CanadianBusiness.com

  New York Times (blog)

  Warm seawater forces Conn. nuclear plant shutdown CanadianBusiness.com The water cannot be warmer than 75 degrees and following the hottest July on record has been averaging 1.7 degrees above the limit, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said. The federal agency issued an "emergency license amendment" last week, … Heat Shuts Down a Coastal ReactorNew York Times (blog) all 213 news articles »

• Japan Nuclear Accident: ‘Abnormalities’ in Butterflies Traced to Fukushima Plant – ABC News (blog)

  Examiner.com

  Japan Nuclear Accident: 'Abnormalities' in Butterflies Traced to Fukushima Plant ABC News (blog) Scientists first began tracking common butterflies around the nuclear plant two months after the disaster. They collected 121 insects, and found 12 percent of them had unusually small wings. That number jumped more than 5 percent when butterflies … Nuclear Butterflies Showing Abnormalities After FukushimaWebProNews 'Nuclear butterflies' cause stir: Mutant insects traced to FukushimaExaminer.com Nuclear Butterflies? 'Abnormal' Butterfly Population Found in JapanChristian Post The Inquisitr -The Japan Times all 32 news articles »

• DPJ vow for next poll: a nuclear phaseout – The Japan Times

  Business Recorder

  DPJ vow for next poll: a nuclear phaseout The Japan Times The DPJ's plan comes amid widespread opposition to the continued use of nuclear energy. Noda has drawn strong public protests over his recent decision to approve the restart of two reactors at the Oi power plant in Fukui Prefecture, the first … DPJ to set up research commission on future nuclear energy policyAsahi Shimbun all 260 news articles »

• Nuclear Power Schizophrenia – Canada Free Press

  Forbes

  Nuclear Power Schizophrenia Canada Free Press It should come as no surprise that environmentalists oppose the use of nuclear energy in the same way they oppose coal or the fracking technology that is unlocking huge new reserves of natural gas. Currently nuclear energy provides about twenty percent … Nuclear waste storage issue halts plant licensingSeacoastonline.com New nuclear power plants provide clean energyThe Journal News | LoHud.com Nuclear Waste Confidence — NRC Ruling No Big DealForbes Truth-Out -The Keene Sentinel all 29 news articles »

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