Finland’s nuclear safety watchdog; STUK had to face a tough decision last week. Greenpeace had published evidence that basic construction standards had been violated in the welding of the reactor building of the European Pressurized Reactor prototype ... Read more >

WIBA: Florida Governor Doyle got money from nuclear power company, then softened his stance

A new study has found executives of a Florida utility gave Gov. Jim Doyle almost $24,000 weeks before Doyle softened his stance against nuclear power. Florida... Read more >

Dangerous accidents, poor economics, deadly waste, and hazards of proliferation – four issues that even the nuclear industry indicated as obstacles for a nuclear boom. Its strategy is now to claim all four have been technically solved, and only irrati... Read more >

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AFP: Russia will complete Iran nuclear plant

‘The Russian company building Iran's first nuclear power plant has renewed a commitment to complete the project, the official IRNA news agency... Read more >

Maybe it’s just journalists in The Netherlands, but the repetitive headlines on nuclear energy in the Dutch media show either an absence of memory, or a well-orchestrated, repetitive push for nuclear energy. The latter would be quite sad, in view of t... Read more >