Why nuclear loan guarantees are more imprudent than ever. New economic analysis by Marc Cooper of Vermont Law School.
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Updated Greenpeace International report on Areva’s EPR design: A Dangerous Waste of Time and Money.
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The ASLB handed down three rulings in favor of the Interveners on the hydro ecological contention #4: – Order Denying Progress Energy Motion to Dismiss Parts of C4 as Moot – Order Denying Progress Energy Motion for Summary Disposition on C4 – Order Admitting Intervener’s Amended Contention C4A
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Major World Wildlife Fund study on how to bring the entire planet to 100% renewables by mid-century; includes explanation of why nuclear power is no solution to climate change or world’s energy future. Worthwhile.
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Major World Wildlife Fund study on how to bring the entire planet to 100% renewables by mid-century; includes explanation of why nuclear power is no solution to climate change or world’s energy future. Worthwhile.
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New NIRS Briefing Paper: Nuclear Energy is Dirty Energy (and does not fit into a “clean energy standard”). If the radiation released routinely from nuclear reactors were the color and texture of oil, no one would ever again confuse nuclear power with “clean.”
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45 organizations, including NIRS, 350.org, Greenpeace, etc. sign on to Friends of the Earth-sponsored letter urging President Obama not to support dirty energy technologies like nuclear power and coal in his 2011 State of the Union address. PDF More than 4,000 individuals also sent letters to Obama with that message in just four days.
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Battle of the Grids. New Greenpeace International report subtitled “How Europe can go 100% renewable and phase out dirty energy.” Though Europe focused, its implications apply elsewhere. How smart grids, micro grids and super grids will enable the transition from nuclear and fossil fuels to renewables.
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Battle of the Grids. New Greenpeace International report subtitled “How Europe can go 100% renewable and phase out dirty energy.” Though Europe focused, its implications apply elsewhere. How smart grids, micro grids and super grids will enable the transition from nuclear and fossil fuels to renewables.
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