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Mexican oil, Chinese drilling, Japanese nuclear: Energy trends to watch in 2013
2013-02-02 18:12:08| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
An employee of Kansai Electric Power Co. speaks to a reporter as the company's Ohi nuclear power plant reactor No.
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SMUD gets $35M in nuclear waste case
2013-02-02 09:44:09| Energy - Topix.net
A federal court has awarded nearly $35 million to the Sacramento Municipal Utility District because of the federal government's failure to build a permanent site to store nuclear waste.
Proposed Rules for Japans Nuclear Industry Called Too Strict
2013-02-02 03:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Proposed new safety guidelines for Japans nuclear industry that could keep reactors shuttered for years for emergency upgrades have set off intense political maneuvering by those who say the regulations will cripple business just as hopes were rising for economic relief. The relatively stiff requirements by a panel that included nuclear power supporters appeared to take Japans nuclear industry and its backers in government by surprise, and could pose a challenge to Prime Minister Shinzo Abe just...
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United Kingdom: From Somerset to Sellafield: it's a thumbs-down to storing nuclear waste
2013-02-01 21:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Lecture titles do not normally stick in the mind, but one has stayed with me for more than 30 years. The lion of nuclear fission has been tamed,' it ran. "It remains to clear up what he leaves in his cage.' A generation has passed since the talk was delivered -- by Ned Franklin, perhaps the best atomic industry chief of the day -- and the nuclear-waste mess is still festering. Indeed, after this week, there is little chance of it being cleaned up in the foreseeable future, causing it to threaten...
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United Kingdom: Cumbria sticks it to the nuclear dump lobby despite all the carrots on offer
2013-01-31 18:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Cumbria county council's decision to "dump the dump" by voting against a nuclear waste repository close to the Lake District has drilled a nasty great hole in the middle of the government's wider nuclear strategy. Ministers had made clear that part of the agreement with the public over a new generation of atomic power stations would involve finding a safe and permanent home for the high-level waste created by the old ones. Cumbria's decision is a body blow for government because though it may...
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