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Episode 115 - All Subsidies are not Created Equal from 2012-12-24T13:09:33
There's a big difference between "subsidies" the nuclear industry "receives" and the subsidies granted to the renewable energy industry. Be sure to sop by http://thisweekinnuclear.com for more news!
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NRC Gives Indian Point Nuclear an Environmental"OK"for Another 20 Years from 2010-12-05T20:42:18
This week the NRC published an envirnmental impact analysis that gives Indian Point the green light for another 20 years. Unfortunately, that's not the end of the story!
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Small Modular Reactor Reactors May Offer Safety&Security Advantages Over Large Commercial Reactors from 2010-11-21T22:52:29
Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) may offer significant safety and security advantages over large commercial nuclear reactors. These enhancements may also result in lower construction and operating co...
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Andrew Cuomo's Energy Fantasy from 2010-09-25T01:12
New York gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo makes no bones about it. He plans to shut down Indian Point Nuclear Plant if he is elected. As part of his bid for Governor, Cuomo published his long ...
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Who do you Boycott? from 2010-06-07T00:23:12
During a recent conversation over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a friend asked if anyone in the group was boycotting BP. This led to a lively discussion about the effectiveness of boycotts and ...
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Proof of Anti-Nuclear, Pro-Fossil Fuel Bias in NY State Policy from 2010-05-31T19:57:57
I've discovered documents that prove NY State is giving preferential treatment to fossil fuels while at the same time imposing unfair regulations on neighboring nuclear energy facilities, the large...
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Water Wars Over Nuclear Energy from 2010-05-28T01:53:20
In April the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation denied Indian Point Nuclear Plant’s application for a water quality certification. In their 28 page letter, the NY DEC told t...
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Untapped Energy Resources in Virginia from 2010-05-26T03:32:16
There are huge uranium reserves in Virginia. In this show I interview Aaron Ruby from the Virginia Energy Independence Alliance Patrick Wales, the project manager and geologist for Virginia Ura...
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Putting Picos in Perspective from 2010-02-13T01:02:16
Ever thought about how many zeros there are there in a “pico” something? Blog and show notes are here.
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Becoming the Best in the World from 2010-02-09T02:36:47
On December 16th I found myself in Birmingham, Alabama on my way to visit the offices of Southern Nuclear Operating Company. The purpose of my trip was to benchmark some of their work practices an...
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