$50 billion more for nukes?
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee late on the night of January 27 snuck in a provision to President Obama's economic stimulus package that would allow as much as $50 BILLION of your dollars to...
View Article30 years after TMI, the system is broken again
Thirty years ago, Americans stood in shock watching unfold what had been officially deemed by federal officials as "incredible"—a major accident at a nuclear power reactor. Americans watched their...
View ArticleThe nuclear "renaissance" stalls with pending collapse of Calvert Cliffs
The flagship project to build a new nuclear power reactor in the United States—the one that provided the economic model for most new reactor proposals since—is in serious trouble and likely will...
View ArticleOne Rad Fits All? Not Anymore...Actually, Never Did.
In the zero to 5 year group, girls are twice as likely to develop cancer at some point in their lives if exposed to ionizing (atomic) radiation, than are boys. Adult women are also less resistant than...
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