Circle of Blue
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
86,000 Metric Tons : Amount of used nuclear fuel from U.S. commercial power reactors. The waste is stored at 75 nuclear power sites in the country. Some scholars argue that the stress test is not stressful enough for depicting a worst-case scenario of several extremely dry years, like those that occurred in 2000 to 2004.
Law Columbia
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
Environmental groups had identified five categories of new information since the 2004 preparation of an EIS that they contended warranted supplemental review under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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Environmental Science
AUGUST 7, 2018
Responsible for nuclear physics which has given us nuclear power, and nuclear medicine which has opened up new avenues of medical treatment for such things as cancer. Nuclear Physics. Nuclear physics conjures up ideas of nuclear bombs and nuclear power , but it is much simpler than that.
Circle of Blue
AUGUST 17, 2022
The failures at Homestake are emblematic of the toxic legacy of the American uranium industry, one that has been well-documented from its boom during the Cold War until falling uranium prices and concerns over the dangers of nuclear power decimated the industry in the 1980s.
PA Environment Daily
MARCH 22, 2023
DEP’s work has been guided, in part, by an Environmental Justice Policy adopted in 2004. DEP can now look at more expansive models and have more regularly updated data than was available in 2004. DEP aims to improve the Environmental Justice Policy to make it more expansive, implementable, and understandable.
Environmental Progress
SEPTEMBER 12, 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) predicts the global burden of disease will have declined 30 percent between 2004 and 2030 and that “mortality rates will continue to fall in most countries” — so long as economic growth continues. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez last year called for the closure of US nuclear power plants.
Environmental Progress
JULY 9, 2020
Wasn't nuclear was your decision some years ago that you've written about elsewhere, that you'd been misled about nuclear and you the way I understand it, that nuclear power was the fastest and best way for us to decarbonize the economy while providing enough power and sustaining economies. Michael: No.
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