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Cooling system halts at wrecked Fukushima plant due to power panel glitch
Investing.com· 24 hours agoTokyo, June 18 (IANS) The cooling system for the spent fuel pool at a reactor of the crippled ...
The probability of a Fukushima-like disaster at Diablo Canyon is small — but not zero | Opinion
The San Luis Obispo Tribune· 3 days agoThe Tribune recently published a story about Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request for additional Diablo Canyon closure extension funding. Radiation from the Fukushima disaster in Japan ...
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Quartz· 8 hours agoAll 14 of Toyota’s assembly plants in Japan were shut down on Tuesday (Aug. 29), after an issue with the automaker’s computer system that sorts incoming components. The company confirmed the ...
Six of the most promising new green power technologies
Power Technology via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoFrom concentrated solar power to floating wind turbines and from printable organic solar cells to...
LANL plans to release highly radioactive tritium to prevent explosions. Will it just release danger...
Las Cruces Sun-News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAt the heart of the contention was tritium, an element that, by mass, is 150,000 times...in the...
This part of the US is at highest risk for a devastating tsunami
CNN.com· 3 days agoA catastrophic earthquake and tsunami are inevitable for the coast of the Pacific Northwest,...
Japan is banking on an unproven technology to solve its clean energy problem
Semafor via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe technology — floating offshore wind, where turbines float on the water rather than sit fixed to...
Transcript: Bill Gates on "Face the Nation," June 16, 2024
CBS News· 3 days agoBILL GATES: Well, we have a new reactor design that achieves even better safety through simplifying...
“Monkeys with a grenade”: inside the nuclear-power station on Ukraine’s front line
The Economist· 5 days agoBoris loved his job working with technicians at the nuclear-power station in Zaporizhia. Born in...
The Tax Watchers: Think outside the box
Fairfield-Suisun Daily Republic· 5 days agoFor those concerned about Fairfield’s plan to put a solar panel “farm” at the Waterman Treatment Plant, the City Council ended the three-week public discussion at last Tuesday’s meeting. Staff ...