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New Mexico nuclear repository mishap leaves Los Alamos waste quandary
2014-03-14 00:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Los Alamos National Laboratory is evaluating how to meet a June deadline to permanently discard plutonium-tainted junk in light of a prolonged shutdown of a New Mexico nuclear waste dump after an accident there last month, a lab official said. Los Alamos, one of the leading U.S. nuclear weapons labs, has been forced to halt shipments of its radioactive refuse some 300 miles across the state to the nation's only underground nuclear repository, the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, near Carlsbad,...
Nuclear Engineer Steve Mott Impresses SEMA Crowd with His 700 Horsepower Nissan 350z
2014-03-13 18:00:40| K&N Racing News
Steve Mott's Nissan 350z is not a show car, there are scratches, dents, scrapes and other imperfections that prove that the car is not a trailer queen, but a car that is driven hard.
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California vies to fill energy gap left by closed San Onofre nuclear power plant
2014-03-13 16:36:57| Energy - Topix.net
More than two years after the San Onofre nuclear power plant stopped production, California is looking to fill the gap left in its energy grid by the plant that provided enough electricity for 1.4 million homes.
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Bristol octocopter to take the sting out of Fukushima nuclear radiation monitoring
2014-03-13 06:30:00| Power Technology
Inspired by the pilots that placed themselves at risk to monitor radiation levels following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, a team from Bristol University has developed a drone with Thunderbirds-style adaptability to make radiation monitoring safer.
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Russian nuclear power in the UK? We might want to think about that
2014-03-12 18:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Clearly there is something jarring about the Department of Energy and Climate Change (Decc) boasting about its positive negotiations with the Russians over building a nuclear power station in Britain just as a summit is due to begin in London about what sanctions can be taken against Moscow over its involvement in the Crimea. If Vladimir Putin is threatening to once again use energy as a political weapon in the Ukraine by cutting off the country's gas exports, then this is a bad moment to talk...
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