The largest single user of electricity in South Australia is the Olympic Dam uranium, copper, gold, silver mine. Almost one …
If Germany can go solar, then almost everyone can. And, where there is little sun, as in Scotland, there is …
Renewable energy is ready to supply all of Australia's electricity Mark Diesendorf, UNSW Australia In a recent article on The …
Sure, let's debate nuclear power – just don't call it "low-emission" Mark Diesendorf, UNSW Australia Nuclear power is back on …
Accidents, waste and weapons: nuclear power isn't worth the risks Mark Diesendorf, UNSW Australia The case for expanding nuclear energy …
Turn and burn: the strange world of fire tornadoes December 17, 2012 Rick McRae, ACT Emergency Services Agency and Jason …
May 2014 Wildfire Near San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station Current California Wildfires http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_current Despite calls by Senators in 2014 to …
Originally posted on San Onofre Safety:
This letter was sent to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko, with a copy to the…
Originally posted on Antinuclear:
South Australia’s Nuclear Fuel Chain Royal Commission. Still time to send in submissions. Closing date for…
Forest fire propagation simulations for a risk assessment methodology development for a nuclear power plant Yasushi Okano *, Hidemasa Yamano …
The US government is spending billions in the name of so-called non-proliferation, which appears simply a costly excuse to take …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angra_Nuclear_Power_Plant Angra 3 from Greenpeace. (Photo was copyrighted; so we blurred-covered it.) http://www.greenpeace.org/international/Global/international/publications/nuclear/2010/Case%20Study_Angra%203%20Reactor.pdf (Red underline added; blotted out copyrighted photo.) …
Fairfield …View of Heysham Saturday 25th July 2015 Today… “A nuclear reactor has gone offline in an unplanned outage, its…
“the researchers estimated that the radioactivity concentration would increase by a factor of more than five within 15 days as …
Flaring at the Scott Township fracking well, Lawrence Co., Western Pennsylvania, WCN 24/7 CC BY-NC 2.0, Flickr Excerpt from: “Unconventional …
As the deadline looms (3 Aug.) for comments regarding the risks of the nuclear fuel chain for South Australia – …
The Sellafield site on the right and just some of the land “acquired” with public money for the proposed new…
Originally posted on Antinuclear:
Submissions for the Royal Commission into the Nuclear Fuel Cycle are closing soon. This Commission could…
USNRC Comment Deadline past but problem remains. So, this post is still an important read. Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal (aka …
Depleted Uranium in cheap, rusty, oil drums, en route to Utah. Apparently they will be buried like this. If not, …
According to a US EPA document on depleted uranium, it can also have other deadly, long-lived radionuclides, such as plutonium, …
#StopMoorside Giant Postcard #StopMoorside Join the Hundreds Already Boycotting Toshiba because of Moorside *URGENT TAKE ACTION* : Moorside’s first sham…
USNRC Comment: Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal ID: NRC-2011-0012-0077 Due Jul 24 2015, at 11:59 PM ET http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=NRC-2011-0012-0077 Info on the …
Potassium iodine is what is often handed out to those living near nuclear reactors to take in the event of …
Russian State owned nuclear behemoth, Rosatom, is clearly desperate, as is the worldwide nuclear industry. It appears to be behind …
Nuclear Trains“Celebrate 20 years” Yesterday was surreal. Thousands of train enthusiasts descended on the back road train depot of Kingmoor…
DRS OPEN DAY March 12th 2015 1pm – train going to Sellafield fully loaded with 6 flasks, that morning a…
Great Speech by Nikki Clark of Southwest Against Nuclear. (Only 6 minutes long. link http://youtu.be/Cw3N1laEDDI) From Greenpeace: “UK’s proposed Hinkley …
There is a Monday 11.59 pm deadline regarding Disposal of High Level Nuclear waste in Geologic Repositories. “Information Collection: Disposal …
This is a continuation of: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/06/27/the-ongoing-saga-57-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ It continues here: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/08/07/the-ongoing-saga-59-news-updates-tidbits-trivia/ Most recent update was August 6, 2015. Dates are inverted. …
It is now 5:30 AM Thursday, July 16, 2015 (MDT) Time in Los Alamos, NM, USA. 70 years ago, at …
You have until July 20, 2015 to comment to the US NRC about this. It may be one of your …
For those who wonder why employed US academics won’t speak out about Fukushima and the other nuclear atrocities, and why …
Surely the land around Sellafield, acquired by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority was bought out of the public purse as a…
At 3:51 http://youtu.be/xRxl2cVFTLw (2007) Obama says that he wants to put his views on Nuclear Power on the record. He …
UF6, Uranium Hexafluoride. It says “medical treatment involving contamination”. It says “CONTAMINATED EMPLOYEE WITH MEDICAL CONDITION TRANSPORTED OFFSITE.” It also …
In the last post was discussed the comment deadline for US NRC “Cornerstones” for Nuclear Fuel Facilities, and how the …
Related comment period, deadline today 11.59 US Eastern Time: https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2015/07/12/us-nrc-manager-comments-on-nrc-document-opposes-emergency-preparedness-for-nuclear-fuel-facilities-comment-deadline-monday-13-july-11-59-pm-ny-dc-et/ http://www.dnfsb.gov/sites/default/files/Board%20Activities/Letters/2012/ltr_2012102_21566.pdf (Red boxes added. The above was submitted to John …
The US NRC is requesting comment for its “Fuel Cycle Oversight Process” http://www.regulations.gov/#!docketDetail;D=NRC-2015-0149 The only “public” comment, currently uploaded, is …
Radionuclides have been known to be deadly since before the beginning of the nuclear age. Plutonium was predicted to be …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trawsfynydd_nuclear_power_station “Cancer near Trawsfynydd Nuclear Power Station in Wales, UK: A Cross Sectional Cohort Study Christopher Busby1*, Mireille de Messieres2 …
Location of Bradwell Nuclear Power Station – identified as ‘Magnox’. Bradwell has Magnox type reactors, being “decommissioned”, by Magnox Ltd …
https://www.facebook.com/marianne.birkby/videos/10206564149171891/?l=2819297787756682735 #StopMoorside Giant Postcard #StopMoorside today in Kendal with Radiation Free Lakeland, Cumbria CND, Kick Nuclear, Kendal Green Party, and…
“A deid (dead) Bell from Glasgow” “Never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.” The …
Highly nuclear dependent France suffered blackouts last week: “Europe heatwave brings blackouts and health fears for humans but icy treats …
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
35 Years Ago, on November 5, 1978, Austrians voted against putting an already built nuclear power…
QUIETLY INTO DISASTER “Just as the use of nuclear energy for military purposes the use of nuclear fission for peaceful…
As we’ve recently discussed, Savannah River Nuclear Site is one of the top “welfare to work” employers for several South …
Original pdf found here: http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhae/article/PIIS2352-3026%2815%2900094-0/fulltext NB: This study is about mortality (deaths) and not morbidity (incidence of disease). Not all …
#StopMoorsideCarlisle 30th June We went along to the Moorside smoke and mirrors CONsultation today. NuGen’s Stephen Bray told us that…
