Billions of Dollars in Subsidies for the Nuclear Power Industry Will Shift...
Union of Concerned Scientists: Issue Brief Nuclear Subsidies in the American Power Act (APA) and the American Clean Energy Leadership Act (ACELA) The nuclear power industry is seeking tens of...
View ArticleFactsheet #1: Cost / Just the Facts: The Five Fatal Flaws of Nuclear Power
Public Citizen Factsheet #1: Cost Just the Facts: The Five Fatal Flaws of Nuclear Power Nuclear power came out a winner in the energy bill in 2005, largely due to a renewed push by the Bush...
View ArticleTHE ECONOMICS OF NUCLEAR REACTORS: RENAISSANCE OR RELAPSE? - FRENCH NUCLEAR...
Mark Cooper of Vermont Law School has written a new study de-bunking the “French nuclear miracle.” The French system has given US policymakers nuclear envy, but the truth is that their system isn't...
View ArticlePSC approves FPL rate increase for nuclear projects
PSC approves FPL rate increase for nuclear projects- A troubling decision in Florida, as Florida’s Public Service Commission voted 3-2 to increase Florida Power & Light customers’ bills by $31...
View ArticleVogtle's man at the scene, eyeing costs of new reactors
Worries about a repeat of dramatic cost overruns prompt appointment of nuclear price watchdog for Georgia's new Vogtle plants, but at the same time company officials block access to meetings. More of...
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Nuclear power is not the green power source it's made out to be
Why is it that despite the huge financial sink hole created by nuclear power, the US (and the rest of the world) seems dead set on going forward with its so called "nuclear renaissance?" This...
View ArticleU.S. Nuclear Industry Will Remain Ward of the State, as in France, Report Warns
Sara Stroud l SolveClimate Sep 16, 2010 Government subsidies of nuclear power plans could hitch U.S taxpayers to a technology that suffers out-of-control costs while pushing aside renewable energy...
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Nuclear Socialism
AMORY B. LOVINS l www.weeklystandard.com OCT 16, 2010 Given Americans’ increasing anxiety over made-in-Washington socialism, it’s a wonder that the nuclear power industry has escaped scrutiny for so...
View ArticleRPT-Japan nuclear crisis to trigger huge civil damages claims
Even when operating "normally" the costs of nuclear power are astronomical. Now Japan faces a new tier of nuclear costs: damages. And with this question comes that of liability. The scale of the...
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Stop the Nuclear Industry Welfare Program
No matter what your feelings about nuclear may be, or your political party, some common sense needs to be applied to the discussion of the US nuclear future. Nuclear power is ruinously expensive, not...
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