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Major Energy and Environmental News and Commentary affecting the Nuclear Industry.

Saturday, April 13, 2024

Oklo Offers 50 MW SMR to Power Shale Oil Operations | Neutron Bytes

Oklo Offers 50 MW SMR to Power Shale Oil Operations | Neutron Bytes
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Skyrocketing Energy Prices: Electric Soars 29.4%

Skyrocketing Energy Prices: Electric Soars 29.4%
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Report warns of weather trend that could spell disaster for US power grid: 'We don't know what's going to happen next'

Report warns of weather trend that could spell disaster for US power grid: 'We don't know what's going to happen next'
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Electricity Prices Have Risen Seven Times Faster Under Biden Than Trump | The Daily Caller

Electricity Prices Have Risen Seven Times Faster Under Biden Than Trump | The Daily Caller
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Texas Utility Exemplifies Struggle With Surging Demand

Texas Utility Exemplifies Struggle With Surging Demand
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Friday, April 12, 2024

Hard-liners vow retaliation against Republicans who sank FISA warrant mandate | The Hill

Hard-liners vow retaliation against Republicans who sank FISA warrant mandate | The Hill
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Biden administration raises costs to drill on public lands | The Hill

Biden administration raises costs to drill on public lands | The Hill
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Timber company sues PG&E for $225 million over 2021 Dixie fire

Timber company sues PG&E for $225 million over 2021 Dixie fire
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(27) PG&E faces new lawsuit over 2021 Dixie Fire - YouTube

(27) PG&E faces new lawsuit over 2021 Dixie Fire - YouTube
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Two Assassinations, Same Problem: Israel Didn't Think About the Consequences - Israel News - Haaretz.com

Two Assassinations, Same Problem: Israel Didn't Think About the Consequences - Israel News - Haaretz.com
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NRC is Missing the Boat on Climate Change – GAO | Neutron Bytes

NRC is Missing the Boat on Climate Change – GAO | Neutron Bytes
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The Origins of the West's Iran Crisis: Oil, Autocracy and Coup

The Origins of the West's Iran Crisis: Oil, Autocracy and Coup
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Israel's Future: A Jewish Theocracy That Resembles Iran - Opinion - Haaretz.com

Israel's Future: A Jewish Theocracy That Resembles Iran - Opinion - Haaretz.com
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Final Zaporizhzhia unit being switched to cold shutdown : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News

Final Zaporizhzhia unit being switched to cold shutdown : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
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Final Zaporizhzhia unit being switched to cold shutdown : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News

Final Zaporizhzhia unit being switched to cold shutdown : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
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Thursday, April 11, 2024

Biden administration cuts costs for wind and solar energy on public lands | The Hill

Biden administration cuts costs for wind and solar energy on public lands | The Hill
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Yucca Mountain, nuclear waste site and longtime political quagmire, back on the menu for some in Congress | Courthouse News Service

Yucca Mountain, nuclear waste site and longtime political quagmire, back on the menu for some in Congress | Courthouse News Service
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Why you shouldn’t be alarmed about unusually warm temperatures

Why you shouldn’t be alarmed about unusually warm temperatures
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Digital control system installation begins at Chinese SMR : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News

Digital control system installation begins at Chinese SMR : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News
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Harvard College Reinstitutes Mandatory Testing | Harvard Magazine

Harvard College Reinstitutes Mandatory Testing | Harvard Magazine
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Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks on Improving Spent Nuclear Fuel Management

Chair Rodgers Opening Remarks on Improving Spent Nuclear Fuel Management
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Take Action — Build Nuclear Now

Take Action — Build Nuclear Now
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EU’s Borrell warns of ‘potential nuclear disaster’ in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union

EU’s Borrell warns of ‘potential nuclear disaster’ in Russia — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
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EU goes after China’s state-backed wind turbines – POLITICO

EU goes after China’s state-backed wind turbines – POLITICO
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

'The Constitution Is Clear': AGs Sue Biden Administration Over New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan

'The Constitution Is Clear': AGs Sue Biden Administration Over New Student Loan Forgiveness Plan
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A perfect storm is about to hit global power grids | Forexlive

A perfect storm is about to hit global power grids | Forexlive
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Key Bridge collapse will reduce monthly US coal exports by one-third: EIA | The Hill

Key Bridge collapse will reduce monthly US coal exports by one-third: EIA | The Hill
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JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon: To Stop Oil and Gas Projects Is ‘Wrong’ and ‘Enormously Naïve’ - CEO Warns of Danger of ‘Stagflation’ in Letter to Shareholders | The Gateway Pundit | by Paul Serran

JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon: To Stop Oil and Gas Projects Is ‘Wrong’ and ‘Enormously Naïve’ - CEO Warns of Danger of ‘Stagflation’ in Letter to Shareholders | The Gateway Pundit | by Paul Serran
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Taxpayer subsidies haven't made wind and solar power cheaper or better for Americans

Taxpayer subsidies haven't made wind and solar power cheaper or better for Americans
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House Conservatives Tank FISA Bill in Blow to Speaker Johnson | The Epoch Times

House Conservatives Tank FISA Bill in Blow to Speaker Johnson | The Epoch Times
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Congress Must Investigate Corruption in Nuclear Energy Industry | RealClearEnergy

Congress Must Investigate Corruption in Nuclear Energy Industry | RealClearEnergy
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Subcommittee Chair Duncan Opening Remarks on Improving Spent Nuclear Fuel Management

Subcommittee Chair Duncan Opening Remarks on Improving Spent Nuclear Fuel Management
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Biden Says He's Considering Dropping Charges Against Julian Assange - News From Antiwar.com

Biden Says He's Considering Dropping Charges Against Julian Assange - News From Antiwar.com
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(2) THE FANTASY OF AN IRANIAN BOMB - Seymour Hersh

(2) THE FANTASY OF AN IRANIAN BOMB - Seymour Hersh
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Russia's Rosatom Helps Putin Skirt Sanctions

Russia's Rosatom Helps Putin Skirt Sanctions
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Plans for Massive Data Center Linked to Nuclear Power Spark Debate on Connecticut's Energy Future - CT Examiner

Plans for Massive Data Center Linked to Nuclear Power Spark Debate on Connecticut's Energy Future - CT Examiner
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US companies sign up with Oklo for microreactor power : Corporate - World Nuclear News

US companies sign up with Oklo for microreactor power : Corporate - World Nuclear News
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Does Plant Vogtle signal end or beginning of new nuclear era? | Macon Telegraph

Does Plant Vogtle signal end or beginning of new nuclear era? | Macon Telegraph
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Is nuclear energy the answer? - by Andrew Dessler

Is nuclear energy the answer? - by Andrew Dessler
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Licensing and testing progress for innovative thorium-based fuel : Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News

Licensing and testing progress for innovative thorium-based fuel : Uranium & Fuel - World Nuclear News
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GAO report looks at climate change and nuclear power -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

GAO report looks at climate change and nuclear power -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire
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UN nuclear watchdog's board sets emergency meeting after Zaporizhzhia attacks | Reuters

UN nuclear watchdog's board sets emergency meeting after Zaporizhzhia attacks | Reuters
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Nuclear Fusion Is Not A Moonshot But An Attainable Goal

Nuclear Fusion Is Not A Moonshot But An Attainable Goal
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Oil: OPEC has 'hands on the steering wheel' of energy market

Oil: OPEC has 'hands on the steering wheel' of energy market
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US stretching out legacy nuclear arsenal - Asia Times

US stretching out legacy nuclear arsenal - Asia Times
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U.S.’s New Hopes in Iraq Are Dashed as It Signs Longest Ever Gas Deal With Iran | naked capitalism

U.S.’s New Hopes in Iraq Are Dashed as It Signs Longest Ever Gas Deal With Iran | naked capitalism
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Microwave Weapons Are Real, but They Can’t Explain ‘Havana Syndrome’ - WSJ

Microwave Weapons Are Real, but They Can’t Explain ‘Havana Syndrome’ - WSJ
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The World Is Entering a New Arms Race With Wars in Ukraine and Gaza - Bloomberg

The World Is Entering a New Arms Race With Wars in Ukraine and Gaza - Bloomberg
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Controversial Test Carried Out to Dim the Earth for Climate Change; Wearing Jeans Now a Threat to Global Warming | EpochTV

Controversial Test Carried Out to Dim the Earth for Climate Change; Wearing Jeans Now a Threat to Global Warming | EpochTV
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Scientists Conduct Experiment With Aerosols in the Sky to Fight Climate Change | Facts Matter | EpochTV

Scientists Conduct Experiment With Aerosols in the Sky to Fight Climate Change | Facts Matter | EpochTV
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Horror and Humiliation in Gaza - Tablet Magazine

Horror and Humiliation in Gaza - Tablet Magazine
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Nuclear Fusion Is Not A Moonshot But An Attainable Goal

Nuclear Fusion Is Not A Moonshot But An Attainable Goal
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Nonproliferation proponents call on Biden to oppose SHINE's proposed recycling plant -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire

Nonproliferation proponents call on Biden to oppose SHINE's proposed recycling plant -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire
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Plans for Massive Data Center Linked to Nuclear Power Spark Debate on Connecticut's Energy Future - CT Examiner

Plans for Massive Data Center Linked to Nuclear Power Spark Debate on Connecticut's Energy Future - CT Examiner
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A Nuclear Power Revival Is Sparking a Surge in Uranium Mining - Yale E360

A Nuclear Power Revival Is Sparking a Surge in Uranium Mining - Yale E360
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Opinion | Environmentalists can block strategy to fight climate change - The Washington Post

Opinion | Environmentalists can block strategy to fight climate change - The Washington Post
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RELEASE: Letter from the Breakthrough… | The Breakthrough Institute

RELEASE: Letter from the Breakthrough… | The Breakthrough Institute
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Gavin Newsom sneaks in visit to Diablo Canyon on eve of big federal license decision

Gavin Newsom sneaks in visit to Diablo Canyon on eve of big federal license decision
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Molten Salt Reactor Technology Solves Several Nuclear Industry Problems

Molten Salt Reactor Technology Solves Several Nuclear Industry Problems
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Molten Salt Reactor Technology Solves Several Nuclear Industry Problems

Molten Salt Reactor Technology Solves Several Nuclear Industry Problems
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UCS Calls for Rejection of Dangerous Nuclear Energy Provisions | Union of Concerned Scientists

UCS Calls for Rejection of Dangerous Nuclear Energy Provisions | Union of Concerned Scientists
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Five Questions for NRC Chair Chris Hanson | The Breakthrough Institute

Five Questions for NRC Chair Chris Hanson | The Breakthrough Institute
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Lavrov: Russia, China Agree to Start Dialogue on Creation of Eurasian Security

Lavrov: Russia, China Agree to Start Dialogue on Creation of Eurasian Security
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Is Microsoft & OpenAI's 5GW Stargate supercomputer feasible? - DCD

Is Microsoft & OpenAI's 5GW Stargate supercomputer feasible? - DCD
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Brutal, chaotic war – norms, conventions and laws of conduct are being erased, by Alastair Crooke - The Unz Review

Brutal, chaotic war – norms, conventions and laws of conduct are being erased, by Alastair Crooke - The Unz Review
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[LIVE 10:30AM ET] Controversial Test Carried Out to Dim the Earth for Climate Change | EpochTV

[LIVE 10:30AM ET] Controversial Test Carried Out to Dim the Earth for Climate Change | EpochTV
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Monday, April 8, 2024

Five Questions for NRC Chair Chris Hanson | The Breakthrough Institute

Five Questions for NRC Chair Chris Hanson | The Breakthrough Institute
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Ukraine strikes at Russian oil as battlefield desperation mounts  | The Hill

Ukraine strikes at Russian oil as battlefield desperation mounts  | The Hill
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Equinix signs deal to procure up to 500MW of nuclear power from Oklo SMRs – makes $25m pre-payment - DCD

Equinix signs deal to procure up to 500MW of nuclear power from Oklo SMRs – makes $25m pre-payment - DCD
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Conflicts found on nuclear medicine safety panel

Conflicts found on nuclear medicine safety panel
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Attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant significantly increase accident risk, IAEA head says | AP News

Attacks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant significantly increase accident risk, IAEA head says | AP News
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Grossi condemns drone strikes at Zaporizhzhia site : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News

Grossi condemns drone strikes at Zaporizhzhia site : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News
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Non-proliferation experts urge US to not support nuclear fuel project | Reuters

Non-proliferation experts urge US to not support nuclear fuel project | Reuters
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Russia Finally Says 'Nyet' To Continued North Korea Sanctions Enforcement | ZeroHedge

Russia Finally Says 'Nyet' To Continued North Korea Sanctions Enforcement | ZeroHedge
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IAEA Chief Calls Attack on Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant Violation of Security Principles

IAEA Chief Calls Attack on Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant Violation of Security Principles
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Sunday, April 7, 2024

We Israelis are the biggest Holocaust deniers – Mondoweiss

We Israelis are the biggest Holocaust deniers – Mondoweiss
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Oklo Signs $25M Deal for Data Center Power | Neutron Bytes

Oklo Signs $25M Deal for Data Center Power | Neutron Bytes
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