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• Critics call Poland Patriot missile plan a symbolic gesture, U.S. military newspaper reports

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 641
  Opinia.US SAN FRANCISCO — An article in the U.S. semi-official military newspaper Stars and Stripes suggests that the Obama administration’s plan for placing a limited number Patriot missiles in Poland has no military significance and is being implemented largely for diplomatic reasons to appease Warsaw
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• The BBC Has Just Painted One Big Bulls-Eye For Any Terrorist Group Interested In Nuclear Materials

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 504
  Photo: Sellafield nuclear plant has the worlds largest store of separated plutonium UK Plutonium Cuts Strategy In Disarray - Scientists -- The BBC The UKs plan to cut its stockpile of separated plutonium is in "disarray", a group of scientists has warned. The British Pugwash Group (BPG) says the way 100 tonnes ...
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• Krauthammer: Pending Climate Change Legislation a Dead Parrot

  
  NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias — Authority: 834
  After the U.S. House of Representatives passed cap-and-trade legislation earlier this year by a thin seven-vote margin earlier this year , the possibility that it could become law seemed like it was a real one. But after the dust settled some, the White House shifted its focused to so-called health care reform. ...
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• US warned China that Israel could bomb Iran

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 174
  Two senior officials from the White House, Dennis Ross and Jeffrey Bader, made a trip to China on a "special mission" to garner support in Beijing over the Iranian nuclear program, according to a Thursday report in The Washington Post. The officials visited China two weeks before US President Barack Obama arrived in ...
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• Iran investigation at “dead end”

  
  Ink and Virtue — Authority: 456
  
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• 5 Most Colossal Nuclear Explosions Ever Captured On Camera

  
  Environmental Graffiti — Authority: 661
  If ever there was a picture of beauty belying a deeper cruelty, if ever there was an image of our power to cause untold harm – the giant, rising mass of the mushroom cloud is it. Here we present the biggest ever nuclear explosions to tear across on the face of our fair planet and captured on... This is just a brief ...
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• HSE reports on nuclear reactor designs

  
  What's new at HSE — Authority: 144
  Interim assessment reports for two nuclear power station designs being considered for construction in the UK  have been made public today. Read the press release
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• Step 3 reports - assessment of new nuclear power stations

  
  What's new at HSE — Authority: 144
  HSE have published a number of reports following Step 3 of the assessment process for new power station designs. Step 3 provides an overall safety and security review and analysis of the proposed reactor designs. View the step 3 reports
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• Designs for new UK nuclear reactors are unsafe – claim

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Major setback for energy plans as report finds flaws in US and French models Britains main safety regulator threw the governments energy plans into chaos tonight by damning the nuclear industrys leading designs for new plants. The Health and Safety Executive said it could not recommend plans for new reactors because ...
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• Nuclear reactors contain safety flaws, watchdog reveals

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  • Major concerns over European and American designs • Redesign required before plants can be approved for construction In the race to provide energy for the nations future, two multinational companies have led the way with designs for reactors that promised clean, green electricity with unprecedented safety. But ...
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• Copenhagen climate cacophany: something missing in the public debate

  
  Canadian energy issues — Authority: 396
  A l Gore has been on an oilsands kick lately, telling anyone who will listen (and there are plenty of those) that gasoline from the Alberta oilsands makes a Toyota Prius as emission-intensive as a Hummer. He may well be right: greenhouse gas emissions from the oilsands have overtaken those from Alberta’s ...
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• UK nuclear inspectors question reactor designs

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  The UKs nuclear inspectors will today reveal that Arevas new designs to improve the safety of its heavily criticised reactor look "reasonable", but raise "significant concerns" about Japanese rival Westinghouses designs in key areas.
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• The U.S. Air Force Is Still Failing Its Nuclear Inspections

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 504
  Image: Emblem of the 377th Air Base Wing Two Wings Get F On Nuclear Inspection -- Air Force Times Two Air Force wings failed nuclear inspections in November, showing that the service’s nuclear mission still isn’t back on track. The 377th Air Base Wing and 498th Nuclear Systems Wing, both at Kirtland Air ...
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• Batteries Too Costly for Grid Energy Storage: Analysts

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Despite all the attention on battery technology for energy storage for the power grid in the latest round of smart grid stimulus funds, current battery technology is just too expensive to be mass deployed right now, according to analysts at Black and Veatch. “Unless battery technology makes dramatic advances soon, ...
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• Three Mile Island nuclear power plant stirs up radioactive dust due to cut pipes

  
  Press Release Distribution - NewsWire- Caymanmama.com — Authority: 535
  Dallas, Texas (CaymanMama.com) — Officials are working overtime to ensure the safety of the public and the workers stationed at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Londonderry Township, Pennsylvania on Monday after a cut pipe stirred up radioactive dust. Plant spokesman Ralph DeSantis said reported that ...
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• U.K. Ambassador Details Rush to Iraq War

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 721
  The former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. has publicly admitted something of a truism: The plans to invade Iraq did not give time to U.N. weapons inspectors to do their job, and that coalition forces “found [themselves] scrabbling for the smoking gun.” The Guardian: The military timetable for an invasion of Iraq ...
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• U.K. Ambassador: No Smoking Gun in Iraq

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 721
  The former U.K. ambassador to the U.S. has publicly admitted something of a truism: The plans to invade Iraq did not give time to U.N. weapons inspectors to do their job, and that coalition forces “found [themselves] scrabbling for the smoking gun.” The Guardian: The military timetable for an invasion of Iraq ...
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• Iran Nuclear Program Inquiry Is at ‘Dead End,’ U.N. Says

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  The director of the U.N. nuclear watchdog said it had been “over a year” since Iran had answered questions about the extent of its nuclear ambitions.
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• New Hinkley nuclear plant: likely to be fraught with economic and technical problems

  
  Vowles the Green in Knowle — Authority: 119
  Our Government have been telling us, yet again, that quite a bit more nuclear power is needed to meet our energy needs. However, an excellent report on last nights Newsnight cast massive doubt over both the economic and the technical aspects of this technology. No British nuclear power station has ever been built on ...
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• Stand-Up Doug Stanhope To Team Up With Charlie Brooker

  
  Nerdles — Authority: 150
  Controversial American stand-up Doug Stanhope is to join Charlie Brooker’s Newswipe.BBC Four has ordered a second six-part series to air in January, with Stanhope as the programme’s US correspondent.Charlie Brooker as ever cheerful, says:‘The return of Newswipe is both exciting and daunting, because it nearly ...
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