End push for nuclear power and focus on renewable energy (USA Today: Fri, 21 Dec) End push for nuclear power and focus on renewable energy John M. Goldenring - San Diego The problem with nuclear power as a solution for global warming is the same as it has always been — some waste can't be...
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Tianwan to become key nuclear power base (China Daily: Thu, 20 Dec) China plans to build eight nuclear reactors with a combined capacity of 8,000 megawatts (MW) at Tianwan nuclear power station, in a move to make the plant one of the nation's primary power bases.
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House approves alternative-energy measure (Denver Post: Wed, 19 Dec) The House approved legislation aimed at boosting alternative energy sources such as wind and solar power at the expense of the oil-and-gas industry. It faces GOP opposition in the Senate and a presidential veto threat.
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Denali Commission sets aside funds for alternative energy (KTVA Anchorage: Tue, 18 Dec) The federally funded Denali Commission is taking the unprecedented step of setting aside funds specifically for alternative energy projects. The agency sent out a request for proposals last week that would help reduce energy consumption or increase the efficiency of current energy projects.
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