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Foreign policy week: Uranium sales to India

Foreign policy week: Uranium sales to India

By Robert Merkel on November 16, 2011

It seems like this is foreign policy week – or, perhaps we’ll call it “fall into line with the USA” week.

Posted in Energy, Environment, Foreign policy, International, Nuclear, USA, War | Tagged India, Julia Gilalrd, Nuclear, Nuclear Suppliers Group, roundtable, uranium | 75 Responses

Quick link: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on Fukushima

By Robert Merkel on September 23, 2011

The current issue of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists features several articles on the Fukushima nuclear accident. Lots to digest if you’re interested in the issues; for instance, for what it’s worth I think the article by Edward Lyman overstates [...]

Posted in Nuclear | Tagged Fukushima, japan, Nuclear | 45 Responses

Nukes: a necessary part of our future?

By Brian on July 20, 2009

I think that nuclear power is a sufficiently sustainable source of power to provide all of the growth in our energy demands that are going to come in the next million years or so. (Emphasis added) Yes, I checked the [...]

Posted in Climate change, Energy, Environment | Tagged barry brook, brown coal, coal, Nuclear | 81 Responses

Scandinavian nuclear – not put off by cost blowouts

By Robert Merkel on February 11, 2009

The first new nuclear plant built in Europe for many years, Finland’s Olkiluoto-3 nuclear reactor, is going to be a financial disaster for somebody. Originally scheduled for completion this year, the latest estimates are that it’ll be finished in 2012. [...]

Posted in Climate change, Energy, Environment, Europe | Tagged Areva, Center Party, finland, Maud Olofsson, Nuclear, Olkiluoto, Siemens, sweden, TVO | 34 Responses

White House restrained Israel from attacking Iran

By Robert Merkel on January 12, 2009

It’s hard to think of genuine foreign policy successes of the Bush administration – apparently the right-wing blogosphere in the US is touting “improved relations with Australia” as an achievement… The deals with Libya and North Korea were perhaps success, [...]

Posted in International, Iran, Nuclear, USA, War | Tagged bush, enrichment, Iran, Israel, Nuclear, uranium, white house | 61 Responses

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