News & Articles on Nuclear Power
Nuclear is not renewable, but it’s listed here for organizational reasons. I wasn’t really interested in nuclear, didn’t think it had any future, and that it was effectively dead. I wasn’t writing about it. However, like a vampire, nuclear kept rising from the grave and stalking the land. Talk continued of reviving it one more time. This talk had a real effect on public policy in North America, especially in Ontario, Canada. Thus, I felt it necessary to include nuclear topics and this was the place on my web site where it was easiest to insert
Some Facts on the Electricity Heating Crisis in France December 2009
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Two excellent documents have been released by the Association négaWatt in France. These reflect on the electricity crisis in …
“Reliable” Nuclear Unreliable Afterall Even in France
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Paul Gipe
Anti-wind activists often claim that nuclear is more reliable than wind energy and, therefore, we should just use nuclear …
Renewables instead of Nuclear
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Rudolf Rechsteiner
On the Improvement of the British Renewable Energy Policy
Japan Times: Public reactor hearing rocked by alleged government shill
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The government-sponsored event was the second in a series of nationwide hearings to gauge public opinion on three options for retaining nuclear power in Japan’s energy mix in 2030 — 0 percent, 15 percent or 20 to 25 percent. . .
Le Monde: Dismantling First Reactor in France to Cost Half a Billion Euros Says Greenpeace
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En effet, le démantèlement de la centrale de Brennilis (Finistère), le seul en cours actuellement, est pour l’instant chiffré entre 450 et 500 millions d’euros et l’opération n’est pas encore achevée.