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- CHINA STRESSES NUCLEAR ENERGY'S ROLE IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
- AsiaInfo Services 09-19-2001 China Stresses Nuclear Energy's Role in Sustainable Development BEIJING, Sep 19, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- Nuclear energy should be used more to ensure sustainable development, and the International Atomic Energ AsiaInfo Services 09-19-2001...
- Research articles 2001-09-19
- China advocates greater role for nuclear power.
- The head of the Chinese delegation to the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA general conference, Zhang Huazhu, told delegates that nuclear energy should be used more to ensure sustainable development, reports the Xinhua news agency. Mr Zhang a The head of the Chinese delegation to the...
- Research articles 2001-09-28
- Nuclear Power and Sustainable Development
- A central goal of sustainable development is to maintain or increase the overall assets (natural, man-made and human or social assets) available to future generations, while minimizing consumption of finite resources and not exceeding the carrying capacities of ecosystems. The development of nuclear power broadens the natural resource base usable...
- White papers 2002-08-08
- The Belgian Nuclear Phase-Out as a Strategy for Sustainable Development: Unstructured Problems, Unstructured Answers?
- The nuclear controversy just seems to go on and on, flickering in and out of existence, adopting many guises, but never reaching global closure. Lately, the contribution of nuclear power to future energy systems features again in the debate on global warming, or, more generally, sustainable development. As the stakes...
- White papers 2004-09-27
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- Nuclear Energy: The Global Choice for the 21st Century
- A confluence of factors - the economic and environmental advantages of nuclear energy combined with drawbacks to the use of other fuels - is creating an aura of inevitability around the prospect that new nuclear plants will be ordered in the United States. The same combination of factors will make...
- White papers 2004-09-08
- Nuclear Electricity: A Key to Sustainable Development
- Since its introduction of over four decades ago, the peaceful use of nuclear technology, particularly nuclear energy, has successfully applied the principles of the Rio Declaration in contributing to sustainable development in many parts of the world. This vital technology must continue to be available as all nations strive for...
- White papers 2000-09-21
- Energy report: 'Unfinished Business'
- WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 UPI -- Business Roundtable, an association of chief executive officers of major U.S. companies, in a report released Wednesday urged Congress and the Obama administration to support renewable and traditional sources of energy as the country transitions to a low-carbon economy. "Unfinished Business: The Missing Elements of...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Bush 2007 Budget Underwrites Nuclear, Cuts Environmental Programs
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> President George W. Bush's $2.77 trillion budget for Fiscal Year 2007 emphasizes homeland security and nuclear energy development, while drawing early criticism for cutting programs for environmental protection, energy efficiency and low income energy assistance, sustainable energy development, and agriculture. The FY 2007 budget...
- Research articles 2006-02-06
- Nuclear role emphasised. (by World Energy Council)
- At its 15th Congress in Madrid the London-based World Energy Council WEC urged countries to continue the development of nuclear power as a way of providing sustainable supplies of energy. The Congress was attended by more than 450 delegates. At the conclusion of the...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- Nuclear fusion is a top research priority for Europe. (Industry News).(Brief Article)
- The European Commission anounced it was investing 1.230 billion Euro dollars to fund nuclear research, reported Environmental News Science, June 17, 2002. Nuclear Fission research will mostly concentrate on management and disposal of radioactive wastes. European Union EU Commissioner Philippe Busquin was quoted to...
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- Advanced Energy Supply Technologies
- This document discusses advanced energy supply technologies with regard to their potential for facilitating the widespread use of fossil and nuclear energy sources in ways consistent with sustainable development objectives. In each case the current situation is described, goals for innovation are formulated in the context of these objectives, near-term...
- White papers 2000-11-15
- NEW THEMATIC CORDIS SERVICE ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS.
- CORDIS, the European Commission's Research and Development Information Service, has launched a dedicated service for research and specific support actions on non-nuclear energy issues. The new service, part of the Sixth Framework Programme (FP6) portal, offers central access to background information and funding opportunities (Euro 810...
- Research articles 2003-07-11
- Economic competitiveness is key for renaissance
- The present energy policy landscape can be characterized, in particular in Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation OECD countries, by economic deregulation and the emerging importance of sustainable development goals. These trends are already affecting technology choices and will continue to modify the attitude of the public and decision makers...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Reflections on the Dynamics of Oil and Natural Gas Markets
- The most important factors in sustainable energy development are the prospects for global economic growth and investment, improved energy accessibility for the poor, security of supply and the local, regional or global emissions resulting from energy production and use. These issues are interlinked, and actions to address them will drive...
- White papers 2004-02-12
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