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More than 10 years too late, Labour to blame
Lightwater —
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An important decision facing the incoming Labour government in 1997 was the future of the UK’s nuclear power industry . This go-ahead for 10 new nuclear power stations is at least ten years too late. In the 1990’s the UK still had a nuclear power industry, as this 1997 article shows. Labour’s ...7 hours ago -
Energy policy: Atomic dreams
Comment is free | guardian.co.uk —
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"No government has sought to influence me in any way whatever," declared Sir Frank Layfield before giving the go ahead for the last nuclear power station to be built in Britain. His Sizewell B inquiry , which occupied Aldeburghs Snape Maltings for much of the early 1980s, was tortuous and expensive. Its successor, Ed ...7 hours ago -
Well done, Miliband – but rather late
David Jones, MP —
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The news that Wylfa has been identified by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband as the site of one of the new-generation nuclear power stations will be very well received on Anglesey; the only pity is that the Government effectively wasted ten years by refusing to endorse nuclear in its first energy white paper. Still, there ...9 hours ago -
On Our Radar ...
Green Inc. —
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Why the G.O.P. loves nuclear energy and other energy and environment news from around the Web.10 hours ago -
Britain to Build More Nuclear Power Plants - And Despoil the Namibian Desert in the Process
TreeHugger —
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photo: Geof Wilson via flickr. As part of new proposed low-carbon energy proposals, UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has outlined plans to build a fleet of new nuclear power plants . But as outlined in The Observer , the hidden costs of fueling those power plants include despoiling the Namibian desert, not to ...10 hours ago -
Telluride environmental group sues Montrose County over uranium mill
Colorado Independent —
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Montrose County commissioners met in secret and had already made up their minds before approving a special use permit for a uranium mill in the Paradox Valley , a lawsuit filed in Montrose County District Court alleges. The suit, filed by the Telluride-based environment organization Sheep Mountain Alliance , also ...10 hours ago -
Nuclear power: A blow to the cheap coal option | Bryony Worthington
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Todays announcements are meant to bring clarity to an otherwise murky situation. The government is trying to pave the way for an energy system in which electricity generation is more or less fully decarbonised by 2050. The three technologies that can help achieve this are renewables, nuclear and carbon capture and ...11 hours ago -
Ah well, at least hell have a job after next May
Mark Wadsworth —
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From the BBC : Ed Miliband has said the UK cannot afford to "say no" to nuclear power as he prepares to announce plans to fast-track a new generation of reactors... Ive lost count of the number of times theyve flip-flopped between being pro- and anti-nuclear energy, but at least Ed will have a nice cushy job ...17 hours ago -
Jaczko: A Regulator’s Perspective on Safety and Security
Nuclear Power Industry News —
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Prepared Remarks for The Honorable Gregory B. Jaczko Chairman U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission at the 2009 Institute of Nuclear Power Operations Chief Executive Officer Conference; Atlanta, Ga. - Edited by April Murelio - November 5, 2009 Good morning everyone and thank you for that introduction, Jim. And ...17 hours ago -
Spend 30 years rubbishing Nuclear Power, then suddenly turn round
The Libertarian Alliance: BLOG —
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…and say to all the Orcs, GreeNazis, neopastoralists, ageing hippies and “Choice-Editors” whom you have deliberately created, that “it is safe”. David Davis Then see if you are believed. Most of us libertarians have always said it is, because it, well, er, is. Try comparing the death-toll of coal ...18 hours ago -
UK nuclear fast-track plan awaited
Recording —
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Ed Miliband says the UK cannot "say no" to nuclear power as he is to unveil plans to fast-track a new generation of reactors.19 hours ago -
Nuclear power around the world
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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An increasing number of countries are expanding their nuclear generating capacity, while environmentalists are still split over the issue Nuclear power is back in favour, at least in government circles. Today, energy and climate change secretary Ed Miliband will expand upon the UKs plans for a fleet of new nuclear ...20 hours ago -
Nuclear fast-track plan to be unveiled
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Government will identify sites around Britain suitable for building nuclear plants as part of new energy policy Ed Miliband, the energy and climate change secretary, insisted today that nuclear power had a "relatively good" safety record in this country as he prepared to unveil plans to fast-track a new generation of ...21 hours ago -
Britain’s nuclear strategy may cause destruction of Kalahari Desert
Thaindian News —
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London, November 9 (ANI): Reports indicate that the hidden cost of Britain’s new generation of nuclear power could be the destruction of the Kalahari desert in Namibia and millions of tonnes of extra greenhouse gas emissions a year.According to a report in the Observer, the desert, with its towering sand dunes and ...22 hours ago -
Labours nuclear negligence
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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Telegraph View: No industry is more strategically important than energy yet ministers dithered for 10 years before authorising a new generation of nuclear plants.1 day ago -
Nuclear fast-track plan awaited
Recording —
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Plans for fast-tracking a new generation of nuclear power stations are to be announced by the government.1 day ago -
Ed Miliband to deliver nuclear site assessments
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
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Government to open new central authority in March to fast-track nuclear applications and avoid red tape The government will tomorrow identify further sites around Britain that could be suitable for building a nuclear plant, as part of a scheme to fast track a new generation of reactors. Ed Miliband, the energy and ...1 day ago -
“I don’t want to die like this”:NAAM coordinator Dr. S.P. Udaykumar
What's With The Climate? —
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Dr.S.P.Udaykumar is an anti-nuclear activist from Tamil Nadu. He is the coordinator of National Alliance For Anti-Nuclear Movements(NAAM) which enjoys the support of organizations like Human Rights Forum (HRF), National Alliance For People’s Movement (NAPM) and Khasi Student’s Union (KSU). Question (Vinayak): ...1 day ago -
Nuclear workers told to ‘spy’ on their colleagues
Rob Edwards —
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from Sunday Herald, 08 November 2009 Thousands of staff at nuclear power stations across the UK have been told to inform on colleagues who might become “vulnerable” to blackmail or bribery by terrorists because of changes in their personal lives. Moves by the government’s nuclear security agency to ...1 day ago -
Barbara Ehrenreich: Did Positive Thinking Crash US Economy? Are We Playing the Same Delusional Game with Renewable Energy? You Bet We Are.
Pro Nuclear Democrats —
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After watching this clip of Barbara Ehrenreich, my thoughts immediately turned to the nations current infatuation with renewable energy. She is discussing the concept in her book Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America . The idea that renewable energy and efficiency ...2 days ago
