Sunday, February 21, 2016

Nuclear News Sunday, February 21, 2016

Nuclear News Sunday, February 21, 2016

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  • Sunday, February 21, 2016
  • Las Vegas Sun - Editorial: Weak GOP field's least odious candidate still bad for Nevada - Melbourne Herald Sun
  • News Limited - Push for nuclear waste dump in Australia, but can it ever be safe? - Charis Chang,
  • Santa Fe New Mexican - Efficacy of compensation program for nuclear workers under scrutiny
  • Portsmouth Daily Times? - 22 hours ago - Reaction to ACP shut down - Frank Lewis
  • Reuters - Kansai Electric finds leaked radioactive water at nuclear plant - TOKYO | By Minami Funakoshi
  • Reuters - Missing radioactive material found dumped in south Iraq - BAGHDAD | By Ahmed Rasheed
  • Asahi Shimbun - Radioactive water leak near Takahama reactor puts planned restart in doubt
  • Japan Today - Radioactive water leak suspends Takahama reactor restart
  • Japan Times - Radioactive water leak found at Takahama No. 4 reactor, posing restart delay - South China Morning Post
  • South China Morning Post - China General Nuclear Power expands overseas plant construction business
  • Adelaide Now - Australia 'ideal location' for nuclear waste dump: Bishop
  • Toronto Star - Kincardine nuclear waste site's paused timeline not enough for opponents - Jennifer Wells
  • Daily News Egypt - Negotiations over establishment of Dabaa nuclear plant ongoing: Minister of Electricity - Mostafa Fahmy
  • Sputnik International - New Nuclear Plants 'an Indication of Growing Trust Between Russia, Iran'
  • Tehran Times - Russia to start construction of two units at Bushehr nuclear plant
  • Herald Scotland - MoD accused of putting secrecy before safety over unmarked nuclear convoys - Rob Edwards
  • Herald Scotland - Reactor incidents on new nuclear subs double in one year - Rob Edwards
  • Idaho State Journal - Scientists discuss troubled nuclear waste plant in Idaho
  • Focus Taiwan - Taiwan will not develop nuclear weapon: defense ministry - Lu Hsin-hui and Christie Chen
  • The Wire - How American Penalties Dwarf the Liability US Nuclear Firms Will Face in India - Amit Bhandari
  • New Baltimore Voice - Nuclear dump decision: Canada asks for more environmental info from OPG - Jim Bloch
  • RFI - Nuclear test compensation main issue as Hollande visits French Polynesia
  • Grand Forks Herald - Letter: Why nuclear energy is on the ropes: It belongs there - Scott Stapf
  • The Ecologist - No bliss in this ignorance: the great Fukushima nuclear cover-up - Linda Pentz Gunter
  • Diario Público - Garoña marca el futuro de la energía nuclear en España - Lucía Villa
  • Al Bawaba - Rosatom: up to 50% of state company's revenue will be derived from abroad in the coming years
  • Daily Beast - The Gulf War Victory That Never Was - James A. Warren
  • Crain's Cleveland Business - Welcome to the energy battle of Ohio: FirstEnergy vs. PUCO - Dan Shingler
  • Adelaide Now - Two people can help Weatherill get his nuclear dump - Star-News
  • Wilmington StarNews - Water intrusion caused electrical fault at Brunswick plant - Jim Brumm
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - Aerial view of Oak Ridge housing (1943) - Frank Munger
  • Asahi Shimbun - TEPCO nears 'deep freeze' of soil wall at Fukushima plant
  • Asahi Shimbun - Radioactive water leak near Takahama reactor puts planned restart in doubt
  • Asahi Shimbun - Fishermen want workers' comp for diseases allegedly linked to 1954 U.S. H-bomb tests
  • JAIF - Kansai EP and JAPC Apply for Approval of Decommissioning Plans for Mihama-1 & -2 and Tsuruga-1 NPPs
  • Japan Times - As residents and reactors age, Fukui's fortunes fade - Eric Johnston
  • Japan Times - Spate of scandals, gaffes push Abe Cabinet support rate down 7 points to 46.7%
  • Japan Times - Radioactive water leak found at Takahama No. 4 reactor, posing restart delay
  • Jiji Press - Radioactive Water Leaks at Takahama No. 4 Reactor
  • Jiji Press - Preparatory Work for Takahama Reactor Restart Put Off
  • Kyodo News - Utility examines western Japan reactor after coolant leak
  • Mainichi Daily News - Nuclear plant workers to begin training in virtual reality reactor building in April
  • Mainichi Daily News - Experimental wave power generator to begin operation at Iwate port in summer
  • Mainichi Daily News - Utility examines western Japan reactor after coolant leak
  • NHK World - Water leakage from Takahama nuclear power plant
  • Vermont Journalism Trust - WELCH SEES REASON FOR HOPE ON VERMONT YANKEE FUEL SOLUTION - Mike FaherSaturday, February 20, 2016
  • Pierce County Tribune - Borehole Project Gets Public Meetings - Bryce Berginski
  • Albuquerque Journal - DOE criticizes contractors for WIPP leak but passes on fines - Susan Montoya Bryan
  • KOB Albuquerque - Notices issued to federal contractors over WIPP radiation leak
  • KRQE Albuquerque - Federal investigation ends for Carlsbad radiation leak - Kayla Root
  • Las Cruces Sun-News - Notices issued to federal contractors after radiation leak - Susan Montoya Bryan
  • Carlsbad Current-Argus - WIPP issues violation notices prior to transparancy workshop - Sarah A Matott
  • Idaho Falls Post Register - INL legend McFarlane set to retire - Luke Ramseth
  • Los Alamos Daily Post - DOE Cites LANS For Health and Safety Violations Related To WIPP
  • Los Alamos Daily Post - LANL Budget Request Holds A Few Surprises - Roger Snodgrass
  • Oak Ridger - DOE travelers & the city: Do they stay here?
  • Global Research - Gulf War Syndrome: US Veterans Suffering from Multiple Debilitating Symptoms - Dr. Gary Null
  • Bloomberg - Boeing Cleared for Iran Talks After $27 Billion Airbus Haul - Julie Johnsson, Rick Clough, Deena Kamel
  • Daily Caller - Here's Where The 2016 Candidates Stand On Nuclear Power - Andrew Follett
  • 38 North - After nuclear test, Park has epiphanies on North Korea -- and China - Anna Fifield
  • 38 North - The Economics of Kaesong: Examining the Numbers - Ruediger Frank
  • Yonhap News - N. Korea vows to bolster nuclear program - entropy@yna.co.kr
  • Japan Times - Global wind power capacity tops nuclear energy for first time
  • New York Times - In Britain, a Green Utility Company Sees Winds of Change - Stanley Reed
  • Transmission and Distribution World - Entergy's Nuclear Position New Economic Realities - A Conversation with Andrew Marsh - Martin Rosenberg
  • Globe and Mail - Like it or not, Toronto is a nuclear city - Marcus Gee
  • Michigan Radio - Plans to bury nuclear waste near Lake Huron hit new roadblock - Paulette Parker
  • Toronto Star - Feds should scrap nuclear waste bunker proposal, critics say - Colin Perkel
  • Toledo Blade - Decision on nuke waste delayed - Tom Henry
  • Shoreline Beacon - SOS welcomes Minister's questions on nuclear waste dump near Kincardine
  • Japan Times - In first, U.S. admits nuclear weapons were stored in Okinawa during Cold War
  • Asahi Shimbun - Photos of nuclear weapons in Okinawa found in U.S. national archives - Gen Okada
  • St. Louis Public Radio - Anti-nuclear activist tours north St. Louis County sites contaminated with radioactive waste - Stephanie Lecci
  • Finger Lakes Times - Wayne supervisors show support for nuke plant - David L. Shaw
  • The Diplomat - Declassified: US Attempts to Rein in Chiang Ching-kuo's Nuclear Ambitions - Ankit Panda
  • Twin Falls Times-News - Scientists to Discuss Troubled Nuclear Waste Plant in Idaho Falls
  • Moneyweb.co.za - OpEd: A case for nuclear - Dr Kelvin Kemm
  • Scroll.in - How India will protect nuclear liabilities of US firms - Amit Bhandari
  • Pakistan Today - Interview: 'Nuclear deal has not solved outstanding issues in other areas' –Michael Baron Von Ungern-Sternberg - Japan Today?
  • Japan Today - Film on Fukushima nuclear disaster wins Berlin film festival award
  • Asahi Shimbun - German film on post-disaster Fukushima wins Berlin festival award - Erina Ito
  • Albuquerque Journal - Managers of LANL, WIPP noticed on violations for drum leak - Associated Press
  • Yahoo! Finance - This $14-billion machine is set to usher in a new era of nuclear fusion power - Jessica Orwig
  • Africa Independent Television - Nuclear energy projects to be prioritized in 2016 – House of Reps
  • Adelaide Now - Editorial: Nuclear decision must be based on the evidence
  • Highland County Press - Wenstrup: DOE abandons our nuclear capabilities
  • BelTA - On-the-job training for 300 Belarusian nuclear power plant personnel in Russian Novovoronezh
  • BelTA - IAEA to carry out nuclear infrastructure review mission in Belarus in 2017
  • Adelaide Now - Rann's silence as things go nuclear
  • Carlsbad Current-Argus - WIPP issues violation notices prior to transparancy workshop - Sarah A Matott
  • Asahi Shimbun - EDITORIAL: Extent of suffering key to compensating Fukushima evacuees
  • Japan Times - Tohoku promotional event in Seoul canceled at last minute
  • Japan Times - NRA commissioner suggests plan to remove all fuel debris at Fukushima plant may not be best option
  • Cape Cod Times - NRC Web page puts spotlight on Pilgrim plant - Christine Legere
  • Japan Times - Global wind power capacity tops nuclear energy for first time
  • Adelaide Now - The perfect spot for a nuclear waste dump?
  • Adelaide Now - What next for SA nuclear waste plans?
  • Nuclear Street - Georgia Commission Approves New Vogtle Unit 3 and 4 Construction Costs
  • Fairewinds Energy Education - On The Road Again...Japan Speaking Tour Series No. 1 - Arnie Gundersen
  • Beyond Nuclear - Beyond Nuclear thankful for indefinite delay on Great Lakes nuclear waste dump, vows to redouble efforts to nip the "DUD" in the bud
  • Atomic Insights - All-nuclear power grids are not only feasible, but proven and operating today - Rod Adams
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - Oak Ridge history – Woodland housing (1951) - Frank Munger
  • Representative Candice Miller (MI-10) - Rep. Miller on Second Delay of Decision on Proposed Lake Huron Nuclear Waste Facility
  • Council of Canadians - Trudeau government delays its decision on nuclear waste dump on Lake Huron - Brent Patterson
  • antiwar.com - Were We Lied Into War? - Justin Raimondo
  • Japan Times - NRA commissioner suggests plan to remove all fuel debris at Fukushima plant may not be best option
  • Yomiuri Shimbun - Recognize newspapers as public assets deserving lower consumption tax rate
  • ENENews - Nuclear Expert in Japan: Plutonium "is everywhere… it is everywhere" after Fukushima reactors exploded – It's being redeposited in "unanticipated" locations – "Black radioactive dust just wherever you go" – "It's running right into Pacific Ocean" (VIDEO)
  • Kyodo News - Regulator says removing all fuel debris at Fukushima plant debatable
  • Japan Times - Peeling back the layers of money politics - Philip Brasor
  • Yomiuri Shimbun - U.S. declassifies Okinawa N-weapon storage
  • Mainichi Daily News - Hibakusha: Hiroshima 'black rain' victim encouraged by plaintiff in Fukushima class action case
  • Jiji Press - Radioactive Water Leaks at Takahama No. 4 Reactor
  • Jiji Press - Plan to Lift Evacuation Order in Fukushima Meets Opposition
  • Jiji Press - U.S. Declassifies Nuclear Weapons Deployment in Okinawa
  • Esquire - You Will Find This Iraq War Story Very Hard to Stomach--A few words about the burn pits - Charles P. Pierce
  • La prensa - Fukushima nuclear disaster site now a tourist attraction
  • Cumbrians Opposed to a Radioactive Environment - Nuclear waste
  • antinuclear AU - No country has a nuclear waste repository that will last long enough
  • Twin Falls Times-News - Scientists to Discuss Troubled Nuclear Waste Plant in Idaho Falls
  • Michigan Radio Network - U.S. Representative Dan Kildee applauding Canada's delay of nuclear waste site near Lake Huron (AUDIO)Friday, February 19, 2016
  • Quartz - Why are Republican candidates vowing to spend billions on a troubled South Carolina nuclear plant? - Gwynn Guilford
  • Washington Times - Lack of vision from Hillary Clinton gives Bernie Sanders edge - Kelly Riddell
  • KOLO 8 Reno - Bernie Sanders speaks on Nevada issues - Catherine Van
  • Las Vegas SUN - Caucusing 101: How it works, and where Clinton and Sanders stand on key issues - Megan Messerly
  • Tri-City Herald - Letter: We all live in a radioactive soup in Tri-Cities - Dr. Peter Mellinger, Yuma, Arizona
  • KBOI Boise - Eastern Idaho, Utah to potentially approve site for small nuclear reactors - Keith Ridler
  • DOE - Department of Energy Cites Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC and Los Alamos National Security, LLC for Violations Related to Worker Safety and Health and Nuclear Safety
  • Knoxville News Sentinel - China tops visitor list at ORNL -- again - Frank Munger
  • KIFI Idaho Falls - INL picked for possible small reactor project
  • Energy Collective - DoE and UAMPS Sign Agreement for Siting at INL - Rod Adams
  • Idaho Falls Post Register - Site permit approved for nuclear reactor - Luke Ramseth
  • Los Alamos Daily Post - DOE Secretary Says WIPP Will Reopen In 2016
  • Oak Ridger - DOE response to 'McNally Letter'
  • Idaho Falls Post Register - Scientists meet to solve IWTU issues - Luke Ramseth
  • ABC.au - Temple of Doom: How do we warn the future about nuclear waste? - James Purtill
  • Billings Gazette - Guest opinion: Obama takes aim at old energy sources without new plan - Courtney Young
  • AP - Canada delays decision on nuke waste burial near Lake Huron - John Flesher
  • AP - Obama OKs new sanctions against NKorea over nuclear program - Darlene Superville
  • Bloomberg - EON CFO Says Energy Industry Downturn May Hit Future Dividends - Tino Andresen
  • Bloomberg - Sex, Graft, Racism and Radiation: Japan's Political Year of Scandals - Isabel Reynolds, Takashi Hirokawa
  • Bloomberg - Zuma Son Said to Be Top Shareholder in Firm Buying Optimum - Franz Wild and Paul Burkhardt
  • Reuters - Iran proposes nuclear power cooperation with Hungary - Marton Dunai
  • New York Times - Video Found in Belgium of Nuclear Official May Point to Bigger Plot - Milan Schreuer And Alissa J. Rubin
  • The Independent - Isis suspects secretly monitored Belgian nuclear scientist, raising dirty bomb fears - Samuel Osborne
  • LiveScience - Stolen Radioactive Material: What Is Iridium-192? - Tia Ghose
  • Press TV - Iran proposes nuclear power plan with Hungary: Salehi
  • Climate News Network - UK's nuclear project falters again - Paul Brown
  • Hungary Today - Iran Proposes Nuclear Deal With Hungary
  • Trend News Agency - Hungary for continued nuclear cooperation with Iran
  • Portfolio.hu - Hungary to develop nuclear co-operation with Iran
  • New Hampshire Union Leader - Radioactive material to stay put as factory becomes retail center - Mark Hayward
  • Detroit Free Press - Canada again delays nuke waste facility near Lake Huron - Keith Matheny
  • Sputnik News - Two Contractors Cited for Radioactive Release at Nuclear Waste Sites
  • DOE - Department of Energy Cites Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC and Los Alamos National Security, LLC for Violations Related to Worker Safety and Health and Nuclear Safety
  • Financial Times - Britain's nuclear strategy exposed at Hinkley Point
  • Birmingham Business Journal - Unfinished Alabama nuclear plant may hit the selling block - Ty West
  • Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - Climate protection through nuclear power plants? Hardly. - Lutz Mez, Berlin Centre for Caspian Region Studies, Freie Universität Berlin
  • The Scotsman - Tom Greatrex: Nuclear energy is power of future not just past - Tom Greatrex
  • Sky News Australia - Community response nuclear royal commission
  • InDaily Adelaide - Mixed response as nuclear consultation begins - Bension Siebert
  • nineMSN - 'Lively' response to SA nuclear findings
  • Investing News Network - Nuclear Power: A Look at Financing Options - Vivien Diniz
  • Asahi Shimbun - TEPCO ordered to pay couple who 'voluntarily' fled Fukushima after nuclear disaster - Yuto Yoneda
  • BBC - Fukushima disaster: Tepco to pay couple in landmark damages case
  • Japan Today - TEPCO ordered to pay damages for voluntary evacuation from Fukushima
  • Plymouth Herald - Don't panic! Plutonium found in Plymouth is not harmful to human health, says council leader - Sam Blackledge
  • Las Vegas Review-Journal - Book review: 'Radioactive!' shares stories of atomic age innovators - Terri Schlichenmeyer
  • Wall Street Journal blog - Nuclear Regulatory Commission CIO Tapped for Farm Service Agency - Angus Loten
  • News24 - Misinformation on Nuclear and Energy by Minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson - Desmund Bernardo
  • BelTA - IAEA to carry out nuclear infrastructure review mission in Belarus in 2017
  • Bellona - Italy sending Russia a new nuclear waste transport vessel to haul submarine reactors - Charles Digges
  • Nikkei Asian Review - Long road ahead for Fukushima cleanup - Kiyoshi Ando
  • NK News - N.Korea's nuclear ambitions and possible five-party talks - Alexander Fedorovskiy and Kristina Voda
  • Benoni City Times - Nuclear deal might push SA into junk - Erik van Dijk
  • Santa Fe New Mexican - April 2 open house scheduled for Trinity Site nuclear site
  • Wisconsin Gazette - Selling out Wisconsin to nuclear industry - John Dunn
  • WLKM Three Rivers, MI - Miller authors recycled nuclear waste legislation
  • Africa Independent Television - Nuclear energy projects to be prioritized in 2016 – House of Rep - See more at: http://aitonline.tv/post-nuclear_energy_projects_to_be_prioritized_in_2016_____house_of_rep#sthash.J0HDk8i5.dpuf - DC Government Examiner
  • The Examiner - Nuclear energy support gaining ground - Reginald Johnson
  • One Papua New Guinea - Radioactive dump planned for Port Moresby
  • Albuquerque Journal - Heinrich, Lujan Grisham urge NNSA building - Charles D. Brunt
  • VT Digger - Entergy grapples with groundwater infiltration at Vermont Yankee - Mike Faher
  • WCAX - Towns near Vt. Yankee scaling back emergency planning
  • NBC 6 South Florida - Judge: State Fails to Hold FPL to Account for Pollution Around Turkey Point - Tony Pipitone
  • Nature - Lawrencium's place at the table - Yuichiro Nagame
  • EnergyBiz - New renewable energy technologies can never compete with conventional generation - Bryan Leyland
  • Idaho Falls Post Register - Idaho gets more federal funding than most states - Bill Dentzer
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - ORNL visitors: From Albania to Zimbabwe - Frank Munger
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - Leadership team in flux at DOE's Oak Ridge Office - Frank Munger
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - DOE Small Business Forum May 19-20 - Frank Munger
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - B&W Pantex gets positive audit from IG - Frank Munger
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - BIG scholarship luncheon set for Feb. 25 - Frank Munger
  • Knoxville News Sentinel blog - China tops foreign visit list at ORNL – again - Frank Munger
  • NAS - Project Update: Assessment of the Department of Veterans Affairs Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry
  • NRC - NRC Creates Web Page on Increased Oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant
  • DOE - Department of Energy Cites Nuclear Waste Partnership, LLC and Los Alamos National Security, LLC for Violations Related to Worker Safety and Health and Nuclear Safety
  • Radio New Zealand - PNG works to update radioactivity laws - Papua New GuineaThursday, February 18, 2016
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