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The Left and Copenhagen: Where is Nuclear Power Given Their Carbon Angst?
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With thousands of politicians and environmentalists meeting in Copenhagen to discuss ways to achieve major cuts in global carbon dioxide emissions, one might assume that the need for drastic increases in nuclear power capacity would be an obvious solution – a path forward upon which factions on both the Left and the ...2 hours ago -
Nuclear energy may help cut greenhouse gas emissions
Thaindian News —
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Washington, December 9 (ANI): Proposals are being worked upon at the Copenhagen summit to cut the greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere, prominent among which is the use of nuclear energy. A broad scientific consensus predicts that climate change will worsen dramatically when the concentration of greenhouse gases ...23 hours ago -
What the World, Needs Now… Is Cable
The Daily Reckoning —
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The world needs cable and wire, now and as far into the future as one can see. For example, let’s look close to the Outstanding Investments thesis that focuses on the value of oil and natural gas. Just this market alone — oil and gas — uses about $4 billion per year of cable and wire. It’s a strong and ...1 day ago -
Signs of Hope for Concrete Action at Climate Change Talks
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
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Jim Hunter, director of the Electrical Workers ( IBEW ) Utility Department, sends us this report from the first full day at the climate change talks in Copenhagen, Denmark, where 40 U.S. union members are part of a 400-member global union movement delegation led by the International Trade Union Confederation ( ITUC ...1 day ago -
The case for the Iranian bomb. Iran sho…
Talk Islam —
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The case for the Iranian bomb. Iran should be left alone to develop nuclear weapons without any interference from the West. The Iranians have every bit as much right of self-defense against genicide and religicide as Israel. Iran is bordered by two unstable countries overtaken with violent mass religious movements ...1 day ago -
Trinamool Minister opposes Haripur nuclear power plant
Thaindian News —
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Kolkata, Dec 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Rural Development Sisir Adhikari Tuesday said his party would oppose the proposal for setting up a nuclear power plant in West Bengal’s Haripur as it is a thickly populated and agriculturally fertile region.He said the state’s Left Front government had provided ...1 day ago -
Alvin Weinberg, Prophet of CO2 Driven Global Warming
The Nuclear Green Revolution —
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Alvin Weinberg greets President Kennedy during a visit by the President to Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Weinberg was one of Kennedys science advisors. Update Note: This post was one of the first I wrote for Nuclear Green in December 2007. Because it deals with the early history of studies of carbon mitigation and ...1 day ago -
Saudi Arabia participates in extraordina…
Talk Islam —
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Saudi Arabia participates in extraordinary rendition during Hajj, ‘hands missing Iran nuclear scientist to US.’ Scientist was kidnapped while going on Mecca pilgrimage. An Iranian nuclear scientist who went missing in Saudi Arabia has been “handed over by Riyadh to Washington,” Mehr news agency reported on ...1 day ago -
Environmental movement needs pragmatism
Open Parachute —
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Book Review: Whole Earth Discipline: An Ecopragmatist Manifesto by Stewart Brand Price: US$17.153 Hardcover: 336 page Publisher: Viking Adult (October 15, 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0670021210 ISBN-13: 978-0670021215 Stewart Brand is an invigorating and challenging writer. He has a long ...1 day ago -
L&T bags Rs.844 cr order from Nuclear Power Corp
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Construction and engineering major Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has bagged a contract worth Rs.844 crore from the state-run Nuclear Power Corp of India Ltd (NPCIL), the company said Tuesday.As per the contract, L&T will build a reactor at the Kakrapar atomic power project of NPCIL at Tapi in ...1 day ago -
Sophie gets a promotion
Alpine Opinion —
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Meet the Shadow Minister for Nuclear EnergyIn this exclusive report, I bring our electorate of Indi some really great news. New Liberal leader Tony Abbott has rewarded local MP Sophie Mirabella for her anti-ETS and anti-Turnbull stance by promoting her to the front bench of his new shadow cabinet. Mirabella is to ...2 days ago -
Some Light (and Heavy) Nuclear Isotope Readings You May Have Missed Over the Past Week
NEI Nuclear Notes —
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If you’re not too busy during this second week of my favorite holiday month, there are a number of readings on nuclear energy I recommend (in no particular order). First is from Brian Wang who’s the main writer at Next Big Future . Brian, in a rebuttal to Michael Dittmar’s series at The Oil Drum claiming ...2 days ago -
Hooda attacks Chautala for opposing nuclear power plant
Thaindian News —
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Chandigarh, Dec 7 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda Monday flayed Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) chief Om Parkash Chautala for opposing the setting up of a nuclear power plant in the state’s Fatehabad district.“Chautala’s statement is baseless; I think that he does not want to solve the problem ...2 days ago -
Don’t Let Texas Become the Nation’s Radioactive Waste Dumping Ground
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Join us next Thursday, December 10th to help stop Texas from becoming the nation’s radioactive waste dump! Please Come: Texas Compact Commission Stakeholder Meeting Thursday, December 10th at 9am Texas Capitol, Extension Auditorium, E1.004 You are invited to attend the press conference as well, held by the SEED ...2 days ago -
Two held for trying to steal computer parts from Tarapur atomic plant
Thaindian News —
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Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Two men have been arrested for attempting to sneak out computer spare parts from the high-security Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS-Units 2 and 3) here early last month, an official said Monday.The two men, identified as Prashant More of Jena Engineering and Amit Shelke of Yash Tours and ...2 days ago -
Russia, India could reach $10 bn annual trade in 2010: Kremlin
Thaindian News —
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Moscow, Dec 7 (RIA Novosti) Russia and India could reach an annual trade of $10 billion in 2010, the Kremlin has said.Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is in Russia on a three-day official visit on an invitation from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. They held informal talks Sunday and are to hold full-scale talks ...3 days ago -
India, Russia to sign landmark nuclear pact
Thaindian News —
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Moscow, Dec 7 (ANI): India and Russia are set to sign a landmark civil nuclear pact on Monday after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s summit talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.India is hopeful of inking an expanded civil nuclear deal with Russia apart from several agreements on defence, space, science and ...3 days ago -
A big day for India-Russia nuclear cooperation
Thaindian News —
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By Naveen KapoorMoscow, Dec.7 (ANI): Officials here are calling it as a big day for the India-Russia strategic relationship.After several rounds of discussions and hectic negotiations, both sides have finalized a forward-looking broad-based civil nuclear agreement. The agreement will be formally inked later in the day ...3 days ago -
ABB wins $73 million power order in Switzerland
Power Industry News —
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ABB wins $73 million power order in Switzerland: New control system will facilitate more efficient management of nuclear power plant ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $73 million from Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt (KKL) to refurbish and upgrade the non safety related ...3 days ago -
Reducing India-Pak tension important for America’s strategic interests: US NSA
Thaindian News —
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Washington, Dec.6 (ANI): US National Security Adviser, General James Jones has stressed that reducing tension between India and Pakistan was more important to its strategic interests than resolving the Afghan issue.“The strategic interests of the United States lie more to the east of Afghanistan, for the future. ...4 days ago

