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Iran nuclear sanction relief: bane or boon?
2014-04-11 01:00:00| Power Technology
Irans enormous energy reserves could transform the country into a major economy, but for this to happen nuclear-non proliferation must be adhered to if international sanctions are to be lifted. Kumar Nishant, GlobalDatas Associate Project Manager f
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FirstEnergy nuclear chief finds Japan's nuclear safeguards lacking after visiting Fukushima
2014-04-09 19:58:22| Energy - Topix.net
Peter Sena III starts on a bluff above the Daiichi reactor that melted down in the tsunami-triggered nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan, three years ago.
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Under Revised Quake Estimates, Dozens Nuclear Reactors Face Costly Safety Analyses
2014-04-07 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Owners of at least two dozen nuclear reactors across the United States, including the operator of Indian Point 2, in Buchanan, N.Y., have told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that they cannot show that their reactors would withstand the most severe earthquake that revised estimates say they might face, according to industry experts. As a result, the reactors owners will be required to undertake extensive analyses of their structures and components. Those are generally sturdier than assumed in...
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Teams set to inspect New Mexico nuclear waste site after leak
2014-04-02 23:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Inspection teams were set to venture into an underground nuclear waste disposal vault in New Mexico on Wednesday to look for the source of a radiation leak nearly seven weeks ago that exposed 21 workers and forced a shutdown of the facility. The planned inspection would mark the first time since the mishap that workers have been sent deep into the salt caverns of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, where drums of plutonium-tainted refuse from nuclear weapons factories and laboratories are buried....
Perry backs storage site for Texas nuclear waste
2014-04-02 21:28:11| Electronics - Topix.net
Gov. Rick Perry is pushing lawmakers to establish a location in Texas for storing the state's high-level radioactive waste.
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