[NukeNet] Top Nuclear Stories (March 28-31)

Tue Apr 1 02:46:05 EDT 2008

*Top Nuclear Stories (March 28-31) *


      Chernobyl, 22 Years Later, Exploring The Rubble Of The World's
      Largest Nuclear Disaster - CBS News
      <http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/03/31/eveningnews/main3984592.shtml>


      The new nuclear risk | Comment is free
      <http://commentisfree.guardian.co.uk/joschka_fischer/2008/03/new_nuclear_risk.html>


      George Monbiot: Jobs are used to justify anything, but the numbers
      don't add up | The Guardian
      <http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/apr/01/economy.guardiancolumnists>


      Active fault exists near Monju : The Daily Yomiuri
      <http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20080401TDY01302.htm>


      Bloomberg.com: Japan: J-Power to Invest 1 Trillion Yen in Plants,
      Overseas Projects
      <http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601101&sid=aJOFpXENp7G8&refer=japan>


      Would-be nuclear nations a risk | ajc.com
      <http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/stories/2008/03/31/igored0331.html>


      AFP: US must fulfil obligations to nuclear test victims:
      congressman
      <http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5iTtxKFapw0raOBFtNeFy_lthFW3A>


      The Buffalo News: Citizens groups in Lewiston and Porter say
      landfill officials have ignored their concerns
      <http://www.buffalonews.com/cityregion/story/311834.html>


      Uranium exploration faces test
      <http://www.canoncitydailyrecord.com/default.aspx?tabid=71&pDesc=3062,1,1>


      Grand Forks Herald: North Dakota has first uranium land lease in
      three decades
      <http://www.grandforksherald.com/ap/index.cfm?page=view&id=D8VOMLV81>


      Independent: No uranium mining
      <http://www.gallupindependent.com/2008/March/033108uranium.html>


      Mineweb - Exploration near Grand Canyon prompts lawsuit, fed
      legislation to ban mining
      <http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page68?oid=50014&sn=Detail>


      Yemen news agency: Yemen calls for establishing Arab atomic energy
      agency <http://www.sabanews.net/en/news150603.htm>


      They called Chernobyl 'the new Venice' - Commentators, Opinion -
      The Independent
      <http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/they-called-chernobyl-lsquothe-new-venicersquo-802533.html>


      Pacific Magazine: Congressman Wants Additional Nuclear Claims
      Payments For Marshallese
      <http://www.pacificmagazine.net/news/2008/03/30/congressman-wants-additional-nuclear-claims-payments-for-marshallese>


      Panic at TMI - The York Daily Record
      <http://ydr.inyork.com/ci_8744078>


      Uranium mining raises questions of safety, solitude and wealth in
      Fremont County |Gazette.com
      <http://www.gazette.com/articles/fremont_34747___article.html/county_miles.html>


      U.S. Will Approve New Nuclear Reactors: Scientific American
      <http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=us-will-approve-new-nuclear-reactors>


      The "public" discussion about the Energy Department's Complex
      Transformation | The Bulletin Online
      <http://www.thebulletin.org/columns/hugh-gusterson/20080328.html>


      Public Citizen | Anniversary of Three Mile Island Reminds Us,
      Nuclear Power is Still Not the Answer
      <http://www.citizen.org/pressroom/release.cfm?ID=2633>


      STLtoday - EPA is asked to move radioactive waste
      <http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/stlouiscitycounty/story/5D16F5EC35F9B7FF8625741A00108C05?OpenDocument>


      Bridgeton residents seek action on radioactive landfill
      <http://www.fortmilltimes.com/124/story/115343.html>


      Lawmakers seek end to nuclear power plant ban
      <http://www.kentucky.com/news/state/story/359363.html>


      Miners eye new uranium boom - UPI.com
      <http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2008/03/28/miners_eye_new_uranium_boom/6524>


      Compensation for Sick Miners - washingtonpost.com
      <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/27/AR2008032703430.html>


      As Uranium Firms Eye N.M., Navajos Are Wary - washingtonpost.com
      <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/27/AR2008032703432.html>


      Plutonium makes its way out of Livermore - Inside Bay Area
      <http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_8726767>


      Navajos won't allow uranium mining, President tells subcommittee 
      <http://www.energy-net.org/blog/?p=537>


      Press TV - The Kingdom 'braces for nuclear war'
      <http://www.presstv.ir/detail.aspx?id=49572&sectionid=351020104>


      SDLP calls for Sellafield to close after radioactive leak -
      Belfast Telegraph
      <http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/local-national/article3555726.ece>


      Cost of nuclear waste could kill off plans for a new fleet |
      Greenpeace UK
      <http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/climate/cost-of-nuclear-waste-could-kill-off-plans-for-a-new-fleet-20080326>


      The Hindu: India seeks uranium from Namibia for enhancing nuke
      energy <http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/001200803271862.htm>


      FT.com / UK - Taiwan disputes US version of nuclear fuses story
      <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/28647292-fb9e-11dc-8c3e-000077b07658.html>


      AFP: Colombia says uranium find points to FARC's dangerous
      ambition
      <http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gDL0g3uygNeN-qT5oewNtw0VKbrQ>


      FederalTimes: Funding shortfalls mean missed cleanup milestones
      for Energy <http://federaltimes.com/index.php?S=3448406>


      Inside Kazakhstan's uranium boom - 
      <http://money.cnn.com/2008/03/26/news/international/uranium_kazakhstan.fortune>


      Nuclear Plant's Plans Upset Neighbors -- Courant.com
      <http://www.courant.com/news/local/hc-cthdmyankee0327.artmar27,0,4494623.story>


      Three Mile Island 29 Years Later: Nuclear Safety Problems Still
      Unresolved
      <http://www.ucsusa.org/news/press_release/three-mile-island-29-years-lat-0104.html>


      Public Citizen | Proposed PUC Rules Protect Industry, Hurt Growth
      of Renewable Energy
      <http://www.citizen.org/pressroom/release.cfm?ID=2632>


      NRG's estimate for Texas nuclear reactors still climbing | Dallas
      Morning News
      <http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/bus/stories/DN-nrgcost_27bus.ART.State.Edition1.15de092.html>


      Uranium mill proposed for West End (Montrose, CO)
      <http://www.montrosepress.com/articles/2008/03/27/news/doc47eb134d396cb985998685.txt>


      Hanford regulators criticize 2010 proposals | Tri-City Herald
      <http://www.tri-cityherald.com/901/story/139210.html>


      Feds trying to clean up Hanford on the cheap | TheNewsTribune.com
      | Tacoma, WA
      <http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/story/319223.html>


      The Press Association: Sellafield admits new waste leak
      <http://ukpress.google.com/article/ALeqM5j1xTyOMza62YHscdvyNhqBC6vrYw>


      Westinghouse claims nuclear deal would create 15,000 jobs in
      Britain - Times Online
      <http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/engineering/article3628178.ece>


      FT.com / World - Waste cost threat to UK nuclear plans
      <http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/08f7bbc2-fb66-11dc-8c3e-000077b07658.html?nclick_check=1>


      BBC NEWS | UK | UK Politics | Sarkozy woos the British
      <http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7315013.stm>


      Anti-nuke groups: Government plan costly - UPI.com
      <http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2008/03/26/anti-nuke_groups_government_plan_costly/3291>


      FPL customers may be charged to fund new Turkey Point reactors
      <http://www.miamitodaynews.com/news/080327/story3.shtml>


      NRG Energy Sets Up an Entity to Build Nuclear Plants - New York
      Times
      <http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/26/business/26nuke.html?_r=2&ref=science&oref=slogin&oref=slogin>


      Uranium mine would tap aquifer: Boulder Daily Camera
      <http://dailycamera.com/news/2008/mar/26/uranium-mine-would-tap-aquifer>


      Court: Remove buried waste
      <http://www.jacksonholestartrib.com/articles/2008/03/26/news/regional/aec8bbf6cb08c6158725741700778e28.txt>


      Nuclear war in California - Inside Bay Area
      <http://www.insidebayarea.com/oaklandtribune/ci_8705700>


      Aldermaston protest recalls the birth of CND - Home News, UK - The
      Independent
      <http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/aldermaston-protest-recalls-the-birth-of-cnd-800213.html>


      PARS gives update on latest with nuclear fallout compensation
      <http://www.kuam.com/news/27050.aspx>


      NRDC: Radiation Monitors Cannot Reliably Detect Highly Enriched
      Uranium at U.S. Ports and Border Crossings
      <http://www.commondreams.org/news2008/0325-08.htm>


      Public shut out of Entergy hearings: Times Argus Online
      <http://www.timesargus.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080325/OPINION02/803250309/1022/OPINION02>


      Jay Davis - After A Nuclear 9/11 - washingtonpost.com
      <http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/24/AR2008032402291.html>


      New uranium mill in county slated for 2010 (Montrose, CO)
      <http://www.montrosepress.com/articles/2008/03/25/news/doc47e875635d3da373490793.txt>


      Times-News: Court requires INL to remove nuclear waste
      <http://www.magicvalley.com/articles/2008/03/25/news/local_state/133467.txt>


      Say no to nuclear power - Los Angeles Times
      <http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-nuclear25mar25,0,4761516.story>


      The Badger Herald - No new nukes: Use solar, wind power
      <http://badgerherald.com/oped/2008/03/24/no_new_nukes_use_sol.php>


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