JAPAN GOES FULL PRESS ON NUCLEAR
February 24, 2011 Nuclear Townhall Chubu, Japan’s third largest utility, has announced plans to build 3,000-4,000 megawatts of new nuclear power in order to comply with the Japanese government’s...
View ArticleFANTASY MEETS REALITY:Â RUSSIANS EXPLORE NUCLEAR POWERED LOCOMOTIVE
February 25, 2011 Nuclear Townhall In October 1945, less than three months after Hiroshima had introduced the world to nuclear energy, Scribbs-Howard science reporter David Dietz wrote a breathless...
View ArticleJAPAN’S ENTRY LIFTS LITHUANIA’S HOPES FOR NUCLEAR REVIVAL
February 25, 2011 Nuclear Townhall The international nuclear chess game of nuclear power witnessed another bold gambit this week when Japan entered talks with Lithuania over the possibility of building...
View ArticleU.S. Nuclear Industry Bulletin, 9:15 Eastern
Nuclear Energy Institute Post UPDATE AS OF 9:15 A.M. EDT, TUESDAY, MARCH 15: Fukushima Daiichi Units 1 and 3 at Fukushima Daiichi are stable and cooling is being maintained through seawater injection....
View ArticleRUSSIANS MAKE LEMONADE FROM CHERNOBYL LEMONS
March 23, 2011 Nuclear Townhall If you’ve got lemons, make lemonade. That’s the approach the Russians are taking as they confront the threat posed by Fukushima to their $20 billion-a-year nuclear...
View ArticleDID THE MEDIA DO A MELTDOWN OVER FUKUSHIMA?
March 24, 2011 Nuclear Townhall As conditions slowly continue to improve Fukushima and the situation comes into perspective, some journalists are beginning to ask, "Did the press overreact to the...
View ArticleCHINA FAST REACTOR TO ENTER COMMERCIAL USE IN THREE MONTHS
March 25, 2011 Nuclear Townhall Any doubt that China will continue to move ahead with nuclear despite the accident at Fukushima could be erased with the announcement that the country’s first integral...
View ArticleMAJOR REPORT SHOWS U.S. SLIPPING IN ‘CLEAN ENERGY’ RACE
March 30, 2011 Nuclear Townhall From the Editors Like “choice,” “equality,” “fairness” “creating jobs” and "social justice," “clean energy” is quickly becoming one of those political slogans that...
View ArticleANALYSTS: INDIA AND CHINA WILL CONTINUE TO ADD REACTORS
March 30, 2011 Nuclear Townhall From the Editors Think China and India are going to blink in their development of nuclear after the Fukushima accident? Not a chance. 
 
“You can see rapid growth...
View ArticleUK GUARDIAN: FEAR OF NUCLEAR POWER, OUT OF PROPORTION TO ACTUAL RISKS
April 4, 2011 Nuclear Townhall 
Anti-nuclear activism is often associated with left-wing politics, but the UK Guardian is breaking the mold by issuing one sensible report after another about the...
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