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- Supply glut and lower prices forecast
- The world faces a looming natural gas glut that will cool prices, according to the International Energy Agency, the rich countries' watchdog, raising the prospect that Russia's grip over Europe's energy security will loosen. In a draft version of its forthcoming World Energy Outlook, to be published next week,...
- News items 2009-11-04
- New Delhi admission raises nuclear stakes
- India has the capability to build nuclear weapons with the same destructive power as those in the arsenals of the world's big nuclear powers, bolstering its strategic defence against potential aggressors within the region, according to officials in New Delhi.It had built weapons with yields of up to 200...
- External links 2009-09-27
- Reunification legacy erodes appetite for EU
- Unlike last November's US presidential election, or last month's parliamentary elections in Japan, next Sunday's German contest will not transform the nation's political landscape. Angela Merkel seems certain to win a second term as chancellor. The main doubt is whether her centre-right Christian Democrats will extend their "grand coalition"...
- External links 2009-09-22
- 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
- Focus on temporary staff behind Morson progress
- Morson, the Aim-listed company that provides technical staff to the aerospace, defence, nuclear power, rail and other industries, said it was holding its own in the recession.Ged Mason, chief executive, yesterday said that "demand looks good in the long term and we are positive about what is on the...
- External links 2009-09-22
- Greener industries adding power to economy
- Businesses selling low-carbon goods and services now generate more revenue than the aerospace and defence sectors combined, making the sector one of the new linchpins of the global economy, according to research by HSBC.Listed companies in the climate change sector - including renewable-power generators, nuclear, energy management, water and...
- External links 2009-09-17
- 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
- Strike ballot for energy workers
- A strike by thousands of workers at oil refineries and power stations including Sellafield moved closer yesterday after unions gave seven days' notice of a ballot on industrial action.The move was the latest in a grinding row between employers and workers over jobs and conditions in the engineering construction...
- External links 2009-08-04
- Ministers pick 10 nuclear sites
- Ten sites in England and Wales have been chosen by ministers as suitable for new nuclear power plants, paving the way for the most ambitious reactor construction programme in Europe.Only five of the sites have so far been identified by generators with specific nuclear new-build plans. Between them the...
- External links 2009-11-09
- Labour backs nuclear option on energy
- Plans for a huge expansion of nuclear power will be set out by the government today, as it publishes an energy strategy designed to smooth the way for new power stations and other large infrastructure projects.In the 2020s about 30 per cent of Britain's electricity will come from nuclear...
- News items 2009-11-08
- 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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- Only joint global strategy can stem nuclear terror attacks: UN nuclear chief
- LONDON AFP — UN nuclear chief Mohamed ElBaradei warned that only coordinated international efforts could offer the world protection from the "horrifying" prospect of a nuclear terrorist attack. ElBaradei told a London conference on nuclear security organized by his International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA that a series of attacks...
- Research articles 2005-03-16
- Nuclear Pathways.(educational resources)(Brief Article)
- The Nuclear Pathways website is a project of the National Science Foundation's NSF National Science Digital Library NSDL program. The website was created to make information on historic and current nuclear issues more accessible and comprehensible to the public, educators, and students from middle school through...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- 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
- IAEA Chief: Israel Agrees to Discuss Nuclear Issues.
- By VOA News The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency says Israel has agreed to discuss creating a nuclear weapons-free Middle East during future peace talks. After meeting Thursday, with Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, top U.N. weapons inspector Mohammed ElBaradei said the Israeli...
- Research articles 2004-07-09
- India and Pakistan agree on nuclear hotline
- NEW DELHI AFP — Nuclear rivals India and Pakistan agreed to set up a telephone hotline to reduce the risk of a nuclear accident and also agreed to notify each other before testing missiles, they said in a joint statement. "The two sides emphasized the importance of early operationalization...
- Research articles 2005-08-06
- Nuclear Control Institute Founder Paul Leventhal Dies
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> Paul Leventhal, founder of the Nuclear Control Institute, died today at age 69 of cancer. Leventhal founded the Nuclear Control Institute, NCI, in 1981 and served as its president until his retirement in June 2002, when he assumed the...
- Research articles 2007-04-10
- 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
- Iran nuclear chief to meet ElBaradei on Friday
- VIENNA AFP — Iran's chief nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani is set to meet UN atomic agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei on Friday, a day before renewed talks with the European Union about Tehran's nuclear programme. "The meeting will take place in Vienna on Friday afternoon," Iran's representative to the International...
- Research articles 2007-06-20
- 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
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