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- Russia to supply India with nuclear reactors
- Russia became the latest country to strike a civil nuclear deal with energy-hungry India yesterday when it agreed to supply reactors to Asia's thirdlargest economy.International power companies from Russia, France, the UK, the US and Canada are flocking to India seeking opportunities to help one of the world's fastest-...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Nuclear fuel plant would safeguard 1,400 jobs
- A plant producing nuclear fuel for the new generation of reactors is set to be developed at Springfields in Lancashire, safeguarding 1,400 jobs at the site and securing for British industry some of the benefits of the revival of nuclear power.Westinghouse, the privatised nuclear engineering company now owned by...
- External links 2009-09-09
- Merkel put on the defensive over nuclear power
- When German voters go to the polls on Sunday the fate of the country's nuclear power industry will be hanging in the balance.Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, is campaigning to reverse a decision to phase out nuclear energy by 2021 if her favoured centre-right coalition option takes power.Nuclear power...
- External links 2009-09-22
- Investors favour nuclear power utilities
- The pro-business credentials of Germany's incoming coalition government gave a modest boost to the country's equity markets yesterday, with investors quick to judge that some of Europe's biggest power generation companies would be among the corporate winners from Sunday's general election.Shares in Eon and RWE, the utility companies, led...
- External links 2009-09-28
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- IAEA Board focuses on nuclear safety, radiological protection issues - Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency
- IAEA Board focuses on nuclear safety, radiological protection issues The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA, which met in Vienna from 22 to 25 February, focused on issues related to nuclear safety and radiological protection, international safeguards, and technical cooperation activities for 1988. IAEA...
- Research articles 1988-06-01
- World conference on peaceful uses of nuclear energy unable to agree on key political issues
- World conference on peaceful uses of nuclear energy unable to agree on key political issues DESPITE EXTENSIVE EFFORTS to reach consensus, the first United Nations global meeting to promote peaceful uses of nuclear energy adjourned without reaching agreement on a set of "universally acceptable' principles for international co-operation in...
- Research articles 1987-08-01
- NUCLEAR ENERGY : PIEBALGS SPEAKS HIGHLY OF CZECH AND SLOVAK NUCLEAR FORUM.
- Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs welcomed the Czech and Slovak agreement to host the new European Nuclear Energy Forum ENEF alternatively in Prague and Bratislava. The first meeting of the forum will take place in Bratislava, although a specific date has not been set. In its Energy...
- Research articles 2007-06-27
- Jordan in talks with US on nuclear energy
- AMMAN AFP — Energy-poor Jordan is in talks with the United States and other countries to develop nuclear technology for peaceful use, Scientific Research and Education Minister Khaled Tuqan said on Monday. "Jordan is trying to reach agreements on nuclear cooperation, and is negotiating with the United States, the...
- Research articles 2007-05-14
- NUCLEAR ENERGY AGENCY WEIGHS UP RISKS AND BENEFITS OF RADIATION
- Summary: The OECD's Nuclear Energy Agency NEA has just published a new report entitled Radiation in Perspective: Applications, Risks and Protection, which looks at the development of radiation protection measures and internationally- agreed principles. It addresses social and economic issues such as ethical questions, risk...
- Research articles 1997-06-24
- U.S. Opens China Energy Office as Chinese State Oil Bids for Unocal
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman Thursday announced the establishment of a Department of Energy DOE office in Beijing, China. The new office will support DOE’s cooperative efforts with China on energy and nuclear security issues, the secretary said. The announcement of DOE’s new Beijing office...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- BioMed Central , the publisher of open access STM journals, has begun the publication of three new titles produced by its PhysMath Central unit, including "PMC Physics A," "PMC Physics B" and "PMC Physics C," with April issue
- BioMed Central London, the publisher of open access STM journals, has begun the publication of three new titles produced by its PhysMath Central unit, including "PMC Physics A," "PMC Physics B" and "PMC Physics C," with April issues. "Physics A" covers particle, high-energy and nuclear physics, cosmology, astroparticle physics and...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman release framework for Senate climate/energy bill
- by David Roberts Sens. Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman held a press conference today to discuss the framework they're developing for a clean energy bill that can get to 60 votes in the Senate early next year. (Audio here .) Obviously the event was timed to...
- News items 2009-12-10
- Nuclear Power: Climate Fix or Folly?
- Image Source: Wikimedia Commons Can nuclear-generated electricity lead us off fossil fuels?After years of sitting in the energy dustbin, nuclear power is enjoying a renaissance. Countries such as France, Germany, Japan and China are furiously building nuclear plants to deliver cheap electricity and help combat climate change. Yet in the...
- News items 2009-10-08
- The Uncertain Business of Building New Nuclear
- A new study on Climate Progress has some surprising conclusions for nuclear power. Final costs for generating power at new plants, the study says, will be 25 to 30 cents per kilowatt-hour, which is some three times the cost of today's energy. Nuclear is a major...
- Blog posts 2009-01-07
- The Uncertain Business of Building New Nuclear
- A new study on Climate Progress has some surprising conclusions for nuclear power. Final costs for generating power at new plants, the study says, will be 25 to 30 cents per kilowatt-hour, which is some three times the cost of today's energy. Nuclear is a major part of some plans...
- News items 2009-08-07
- ENERGY : PIEBALGS SPEAKS HIGHLY OF CZECH AND SLOVAK NUCLEAR FORUM.
- Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs welcomed the Czech and Slovak agreement to host the new European Nuclear Energy Forum ENEF alternatively in Prague and Bratislava. The first meeting of the forum will take place in Bratislava, although a specific date has not been set. In its Energy...
- Research articles 2007-06-22
- Nuclear plant group's safety move
- A French consortium hoping to build the first new nuclear power stations in Britain for 20 years has submitted a solution that will "in principle" meet safety concerns about its reactor design, the UK regulator has said. A rival Japanese-owned group has also put forward a plan to strengthen its...
- News items 2009-11-26
- DOE Secretary Abraham Meets with Libyan Nuclear Energy Minister
- VIENNA, Austria, Sept. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham today held a bilateral meeting with Maatoug Mohammed Maatoug, Libya's Head of the Nuclear Program. It was the first such meeting between the two countries and took place on the sidelines of the General Conference of the...
- Research articles 2004-09-20
- Nuclear storm gathers as climate change experts meet
- BANGKOK AFP — Few issues are as divisive as nuclear power, and the furore over its use threatens to resurface as leading scientists meet in Thailand to thrash out a plan to reduce the impact of climate change. Nuclear supporters hail it a "clean" energy that will help lessen...
- Research articles 2007-05-02
- Sarah Palin Blasts Cap-and-Trade Plan
- Gov. Sarah Palin's op-ed piece in the Washington Post blasting President Obama's energy plan erases any doubt -- in my mind, at least -- that she is positioning herself for the 2012 presidential campaign. Palin's recent decision to resign as Alaska's governor already had politicos and regular-folks alike speculating...
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
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