 Seward considering nuclear as alternative energy source
(Alaska Public Radio Network: Wed, 07 May) As Alaskans struggle with rapid increases in fuel costs, small communities are researching alternative energy concepts to lower their electricity expenses. Wind, solar and geothermal are possibilities for many Alaskan communities and in at least two, small nuclear reactor power sources are also being researched. Lori Townsend, APRN - Anchorage SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Seward considering ...
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 FACTBOX-US presidential candidates on nuclear energy
(AlertNet: Tue, 06 May) Source: Reuters May 6 (Reuters) - Nuclear energy is part of each of the 2008 presidential candidates' energy platforms. Republican John McCain supports it wholeheartedly, while Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary ...
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 Chevron commits to `alt' energy
(Contra Costa Times: Thu, 08 May) By George AvalosChevron Corp. will spend $2.5 billion on alternative and renewable energy technologies, part of its push to develop new kinds of energy, the company said Wednesday.
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 Oil-Rich Abu Dhabi Builds Renewable-Energy City
(NPR: Mon, 05 May) In the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi sits on nearly 10 percent of the world's oil reserves. So it may be surprising to hear that climate leaders there have launched a major initiative in sustainability. Masdar, a demonstration city of 50,000 inhabitants, will have a zero carbon footprint.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-07 05:20 China's State Nuclear Power to build zirconium plant in Hebei
Vietnam may pass nuclear policy in May
Duke Energy's Plans For A New Nuclear Power Plant In SC Is Facing Problems
Lake Diefenbaker area identified as potential nuclear plant site
