Today’s Nuke News

October 6th, 2012 by chris holt

US threatens more sanctions over Iran nuclear drive – AFP

US threatens more sanctions over Iran nuclear drive AFP LIMA — Iran must respond to international concerns about its suspect nuclear program, or face additional punitive sanctions, US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta warned Saturday. The West worries Iran is trying to develop an atomic bomb under cover of a … and more »

Clouds are gathering over Britain’s new nuclear dawn – The Independent

Telegraph.co.uk

Clouds are gathering over Britain's new nuclear dawn The Independent The most committed company to the nuclear programme is France's EDF Energy. What is less certain is the willingness of British Gas' parent Centrica, the only British company left within the three groups. EDF is known to have drawn up a "plan B" should … Government mulls underwriting risk of new nuclear plantsTelegraph.co.uk LISA BUCKINGHAM: Nuclear deal is likely to leave a toxic legacyThis is Money Protest against nuclear plans for SomersetITV News Burnham-On-Sea -Financial Times -This is Somerset all 34 news articles »

Need to look at nuclear energy with open mind: Barc official – Times of India

Need to look at nuclear energy with open mind: Barc official Times of India PUNE: K L Ramakumar, director of radiochemistry and isotope group at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, has highlighted the need for a fair and open minded appreciation by the people about the immense benefits of nuclear energy.

Iranians feeling brunt of nuclear sanctions – Khaleej Times

Telegraph.co.uk

Iranians feeling brunt of nuclear sanctions Khaleej Times The UN Security Council has imposed four rounds of sanctions aimed at curtailing Iran's nuclear programme, which Iran maintains is peaceful. The US and European Union have also hit the Islamic Republic with sanctions. “The sanctions imposed on the … UPDATE 3-Tehran's Grand Bazaar reopens, currency trade still frozenReuters More sanctions contemplated as UN chief says effects felt on Iranian peopleGlobe and Mail As rial plunges, US Congress looks at expanding Iran sanctionsMoneycontrol.com Huffington Post -Telegraph.co.uk -Jerusalem Post all 1,195 news articles »

Iran Denies Plan to End Nuclear Standoff – New York Times

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Iran Denies Plan to End Nuclear Standoff New York Times TEHRAN — Iranian officials on Saturday dismissed a New York Times report saying Iran had offered a “nine-step plan” for resolving a standoff with the United States and its allies over its disputed nuclear program, calling the report “baseless.” … Iran denies offering new plan on nuclear impasseReuters Canada Iran denies claims it offered 'nine-step plan' on nuclear issueTehran Times Iran 'confidence' bid shifts uranium to fuel stockYnetnews Los Angeles Times -Jerusalem Post all 256 news articles »

Forum to discuss nuclear free future – Oman Daily Observer

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Forum to discuss nuclear free future Oman Daily Observer TOKYO — Japanese and European officials are to discuss future energy solutions at a forum in Kyoto this weekend in the wake of Japan's plans to eliminate atomic power from the country's energy mix by 2040. Officials at the annual Science and … Japan Sept nuclear plant usage 5.2 pct vs Aug 5.1 pctReuters Fish fun with 'Blinky'The University of Hawaii Kaleo all 10 news articles »

New nuclear plant splits residents of straitened town – Asahi Shimbun

New nuclear plant splits residents of straitened town Asahi Shimbun KAMINOSEKI, Yamaguchi Prefecture–Plans to build a nuclear plant in this rural town have divided local opinion, with some residents welcoming the promise of jobs and investment in a moribund local economy and others saying nuclear is just not worth the … and more »

Decision to close nuclear plant expected to cost Quebec $1.3-billion – Globe and Mail

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