Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:
Daily Times: IAEA to investigate Gaza uranium ammo allegations
‘The UN nuclear watchdog said Wednesday it would investigate allegations by Arab countries that Israel may have used ammunition containing depleted uranium during its 22-day military offensive in Gaza.’
Fort Worth Weekly: Nuclear Fallout
‘Thought reactors were anachronisms? So did some concerned Glen Rose folks.’
Discover Magazine: The “Dirtiest Place on Earth” Still Has a Lot of Nuke Waste to Clean Up
‘It’s one of the biggest cleanup jobs the United States has ever undertaken, and it’s a long way from being done. Near the Columbia River in Hanford, Washington, contractors are decontaminating a nuclear fuel processing site that has 177 underground tanks holding 53 million gallons of nuclear waste, some of which has already leaked into the soil and groundwater. And the cleanup crew has learned that the known hazards are just the beginning.’
Global Security Newswire: U.S. Nuclear Sales to India Could Face Long Delays
‘Bureaucratic restrictions could delay U.S. nuclear sales to India by at least two or three years even though major trade barriers were removed last year, theWashington Post reported today.’
GPB News: Federal Officials Question Financial Discrepancies at Savannah River Site Near Augusta
‘Federal officials are questioning serious accounting discrepancies at a massive federal site that processes nuclear materials near Augusta. The U.S. Department of Energy's inspector general says the Washington Savannah River Company can't properly account for $1.4 billion spent at the Savannah River Site in 2007.’