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Alternative Energy News Wednesday February 27th 2008



Reactors down at Florida nuclear power plant: reportReactors down at Florida nuclear power plant: report
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Tue, 26 Feb) Five reactors at a nuclear power plant in Florida had gone down on Tuesday and two were now back online amid a massive power outage in the southern state, CNN reported.


Nuclear energy expensive: KennedyNuclear energy expensive: Kennedy
(ABC via Yahoo!7 News: Wed, 20 Feb) The American environmental campaigner Robert F. Kennedy Junior has cautioned against adopting nuclear power as a source of renewable energy in Australia.


Germans, Spaniards Reluctant to Nuclear PowerGermans, Spaniards Reluctant to Nuclear Power
(Angus Reid: Tue, 26 Feb) (Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The majority of people in Germany and Spain are against developing new nuclear power plants in their countries, according to a poll by Harris Interactive published in the Financial Times. 68 per cent of respondents in Spain—and 64 per cent in Germany—reject building new reactors.



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EcoFest will focus on alternative energyEcoFest will focus on alternative energy
(Vero Press Journal: Sun, 24 Feb) The 12th annual EcoFest will be from noon to 4 p.m. March 16 at the Environmental Learning Center. The free, family-oriented event will include exhibits, EcoArt for the kids, and eco-friendly activities. This year’s theme explores alternative energy sources and energy conservation.


Husted Proposes Clean Green Alternative Energy PlanHusted Proposes Clean Green Alternative Energy Plan
(WCMH Columbus: Thu, 21 Feb) Ohio House speaker Jon Husted announced Thursday an alternative energy package that he calls a "clean green" energy plan.


Power failure cut off Florida nuclear reactors: authorityPower failure cut off Florida nuclear reactors: authority
(AFP via Yahoo! News: Tue, 26 Feb) Reactors at a nuclear power plant in Florida shut down Tuesday because of the failure of power lines at a substation in the region, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission told AFP.


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