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

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.