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China Opens World’s Largest Offshore Solar Power Facility
Juan Cole | Informed Comment - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Nuclear Industry Takes Control of NASA
Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Nuclear Energy Dilemma: Climate Savior or Existential Threat?
Leslie Alan Horvitz | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 8th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Shock Doctrine: Industry Exploiting Ukraine War for Liquefied Natural Gas Expansion
Olivia Rosane | Consortium News - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 8th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Shock Doctrine: Industry Exploiting Ukraine War for Liquefied Natural Gas Expansion)
EU and UK to Meet Russia’s Demand to Pay for Gas in Rubles
teleSUR - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2022 ( Comments Off on EU and UK to Meet Russia’s Demand to Pay for Gas in Rubles)
Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Continue to Seize on Russia’s War in Ukraine to Push Long-Term Interests
Lee Fang | The Intercept – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2022 ( Comments Off on Fossil Fuel Lobbyists Continue to Seize on Russia’s War in Ukraine to Push Long-Term Interests)
How the World’s Energy Problem Has Been Hidden
Gail Tverberg | Our Finite World - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 10th, 2021 ( Comments Off on How the World’s Energy Problem Has Been Hidden)
Nuclear Fusion and the Great Global Gamble
Stu Campana | Alternatives Journal - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 22nd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Fusion and the Great Global Gamble)
Fukushima Meltdowns Turn Ten, Still Getting Worse
William Boardman | Reader Supported News - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Meltdowns Turn Ten, Still Getting Worse)
Fusion Power Is a Strong Alternative Energy Source
Christopher Reis | UC Berkeley - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Fusion Power Is a Strong Alternative Energy Source)
Bamboo Tree as Renewable Energy Source
Ariel Bellamy | Earthava - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on Bamboo Tree as Renewable Energy Source)
The Energy Bulletin
Tom Whipple and Steve Andrews | Editors – Post Carbon Institute
January 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Energy Bulletin)
A Simple Way to Understand What’s Happening … and What to Do
Richard Heinberg | Post Carbon Institute - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 11th, 2021 ( Comments Off on A Simple Way to Understand What’s Happening … and What to Do)
The 7 Reasons Why Nuclear Energy Is Not the Answer to Solve Climate Change
Mark Z. Jacobson | Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 11th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The 7 Reasons Why Nuclear Energy Is Not the Answer to Solve Climate Change)
Japan Races to Build New Coal-Burning Power Plants, Despite the Climate Risks
Hiroko Tabuchi – The New York Times
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Japan Races to Build New Coal-Burning Power Plants, Despite the Climate Risks)
How a Rising Anti-Mining Movement Is Challenging Portugal’s ‘White Gold’ Rush
Marina Martinez | Waging Nonviolence – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on How a Rising Anti-Mining Movement Is Challenging Portugal’s ‘White Gold’ Rush)
Oil Spill Hits 643 Areas in 116 Cities in Northeast and Southeast Brazil
Igor Carvalho | Brasil de Fato – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Oil Spill Hits 643 Areas in 116 Cities in Northeast and Southeast Brazil)
A Globalised Solar-Powered Future Is Wholly Unrealistic–and Our Economy Is the Reason Why
Alf Hornborg – The Conversation
November 25th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Rising Seas Threaten US Pacific Nuclear Dump
John Braddock | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Rising Seas Threaten US Pacific Nuclear Dump)
US Seizure of Oil Fields Escalates Tensions in Syria
Bill Van Auken | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on US Seizure of Oil Fields Escalates Tensions in Syria)
Bolsonaro Puts Up Brazilian Richest Oil Wells for Sale to Foreign Companies
teleSUR – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Bolsonaro Puts Up Brazilian Richest Oil Wells for Sale to Foreign Companies)
How the US Regime ‘Justifies’ the Theft of Syria’s Oil
Eric Zuesse – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How the US Regime ‘Justifies’ the Theft of Syria’s Oil)
At $716 Billion, the US Military Budget Is Bigger Than Those of 144 Countries Combined and Largest Contributor to Climate Change
Antonio C. S. Rosa | Editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2019 ( 2 Comments »)
Inside America’s Most Toxic Nuclear Waste Dump, Where 56 Million Gallons of Buried Radioactive Sludge Are Leaking into the Earth
James Pasley | Yahoo! News – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Inside America’s Most Toxic Nuclear Waste Dump, Where 56 Million Gallons of Buried Radioactive Sludge Are Leaking into the Earth)
At Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, a Million-Tonne Headache: Radioactive Water
Karyn Nishimura | Northglen News – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2019 ( Comments Off on At Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, a Million-Tonne Headache: Radioactive Water)
Japan Is Lying about the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, as It Promotes the 2020 Olympic Games
Nuclear News | CounterPunch – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Complete 9/11 Timeline Pipeline Politics
Submitted by Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Complete 9/11 Timeline Pipeline Politics)
Japan May Have to Dump Radioactive Water into the Sea, Minister Says
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Japan May Have to Dump Radioactive Water into the Sea, Minister Says)
The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster and Its Tragic Aftermath
Rossen Vassilev Jr. – Global Research
August 19th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster and Its Tragic Aftermath)
Road Map to a Green New Deal: From Extraction to Stewardship
Mathew Lawrence | Common Wealth – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 29th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Road Map to a Green New Deal: From Extraction to Stewardship)
Why Stimulus Can’t Fix Our Energy Problems
Gail Tverberg | Our Finite World – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 15th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Why Stimulus Can’t Fix Our Energy Problems)
The Little Known Story/History of the Chernobyl Children Cured in Cuba
Miguel Faure Polloni | Resumen – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Fukushima’s Three Nuclear Meltdowns Are “Under Control” – That’s a Lie
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
June 24th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Fukushima’s Three Nuclear Meltdowns Are “Under Control” – That’s a Lie)
The World’s Largest Oil Reserves by Country
Jessica Dillinger | World Atlas – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The World’s Largest Oil Reserves by Country)
Study: U.S. Fossil Fuel Subsidies Exceed Pentagon Spending
Tim Dickinson – Rolling Stone
May 13th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Study: U.S. Fossil Fuel Subsidies Exceed Pentagon Spending)
It’s Cheaper to Replace Most Coal Plants with Renewables than Keep Them Open: Report
E.A. Crunden | Think Progress
April 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on It’s Cheaper to Replace Most Coal Plants with Renewables than Keep Them Open: Report)
Fukushima at Eight: Ongoing Cover-Up of the Nuclear Hazards in Japan and Abroad
Michael Welch, Dr. Helen Caldicott, and Arnie Gundersen – Global Research
March 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Fukushima at Eight: Ongoing Cover-Up of the Nuclear Hazards in Japan and Abroad)
Study Links Fukushima Disaster to Spike in Infant Heart Surgeries
Lucy Craft – CBS News
March 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Study Links Fukushima Disaster to Spike in Infant Heart Surgeries)
Cracks Found in Nuclear Reactor That Could Lead to the Full Evacuation of Edinburgh and Glasgow
Edinburgh Live – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Cracks Found in Nuclear Reactor That Could Lead to the Full Evacuation of Edinburgh and Glasgow)
Democratize Finance, Euthanize the Fossil Fuel Industry
Johanna Bozuwa and Thomas M. Hanna – Jacobin Magazine
March 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Democratize Finance, Euthanize the Fossil Fuel Industry)
Why Does the World Store Nuclear Waste and Not Just Shoot It into the Sun or Deep Space?
Alice Gorman – The Conversation
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Why Does the World Store Nuclear Waste and Not Just Shoot It into the Sun or Deep Space?)
Cracks Found in Containment Building of UAE Nuclear Power Plant Built by S. Korean Companies
Choi Ha-yan | The Hankyoreh [South Korea] – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Cracks Found in Containment Building of UAE Nuclear Power Plant Built by S. Korean Companies)
New Technology Promises Natural Gas with No Emissions
Alan Neuhauser – US News & World Report
November 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on New Technology Promises Natural Gas with No Emissions)
Fossil Fuels Are a Threat to Civilization, New U.N. Report Concludes
Kate Aronoff – The Intercept
October 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Fossil Fuels Are a Threat to Civilization, New U.N. Report Concludes)
Revealed: Documents Show BP Quietly Paid Just $25 Million to Mexico after the Worst Oil Spill of the Century
Nathaniel Janowitz | BuzzFeed – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 1st, 2018 ( Comments Off on Revealed: Documents Show BP Quietly Paid Just $25 Million to Mexico after the Worst Oil Spill of the Century)
Energy Transition: Portugal Breaks 100% Renewables Mark
Insights – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 24th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Energy Transition: Portugal Breaks 100% Renewables Mark)
The Tip of the Radiation Disaster Iceberg
John LaForge | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 10th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Tip of the Radiation Disaster Iceberg)
Europe to Ban Halogen Lightbulbs
Arthur Neslen – The Guardian
August 27th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Europe to Ban Halogen Lightbulbs)
Freeze Fuel-Economy Goals to Save Lives? A Closer Look at Feds’ Claim
Greg Rasa | Autoblog – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 6th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Freeze Fuel-Economy Goals to Save Lives? A Closer Look at Feds’ Claim)
Ireland Becomes World’s First Country to Divest from Fossil Fuels
Damian Carrington – The Guardian
July 23rd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Ireland Becomes World’s First Country to Divest from Fossil Fuels)
Fukushima’s “Hot Particles” Travelled Extreme Distances
John LaForge | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 9th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Fukushima’s “Hot Particles” Travelled Extreme Distances)
Donald Trump’s Space Force: The Dangerous Militarisation of Outer Space
Gbenga Oduntan – The Conversation
July 2nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Donald Trump’s Space Force: The Dangerous Militarisation of Outer Space)
There Hardly Ever Was an Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program!
Gareth Porter – The Transnational
May 28th, 2018 ( Comments Off on There Hardly Ever Was an Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program!)
Khamenei, in Reply to Trump, Gives Europe 6-Point Ultimatum on Nuclear Deal
Juan Cole | Informed Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 28th, 2018 ( 2 Comments »)
Iran Deal Represents ‘Significant Verification Gain’ – UN Atomic Energy Chief
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 14th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Iran Deal Represents ‘Significant Verification Gain’ – UN Atomic Energy Chief)
Remediating Fukushima—“When Everything Goes to Hell, You Go Back to Basics”
William Steel | Ars Technica – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 14th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Remediating Fukushima—“When Everything Goes to Hell, You Go Back to Basics”)
Three Mile Island Accident Deaths, Location: Facts on Nuclear Meltdown’s Anniversary
Elana Glowatz - Newsweek
April 2nd, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
Clearing the Radioactive Rubble Heap That Was Fukushima Daiichi, 7 Years On
Tim Hornyak | Scientific American – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 19th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Clearing the Radioactive Rubble Heap That Was Fukushima Daiichi, 7 Years On)
China Leading on World’s Clean Energy Investment, Says Report
Jocelyn Timperley | Carbon Brief – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 15th, 2018 ( Comments Off on China Leading on World’s Clean Energy Investment, Says Report)
‘History in the Making’: Tesla Switches on World’s Largest Battery
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 4th, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Nuclear Power’s Existential Crisis
Jim Green – New Matilda
November 13th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Power’s Existential Crisis)
An Urgent Need to Transform World’s Energy Systems
António Guterres – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2017 ( 2 Comments »)
World’s Largest Solar Park to Also Host World’s Tallest Solar Tower
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 25th, 2017 ( Comments Off on World’s Largest Solar Park to Also Host World’s Tallest Solar Tower)
The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2017
S. David Freeman, et al. – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 18th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2017)
China Has Already More Than Doubled Its 2020 Solar Power Target
Jing Yan and Lauri Myllyvirta | Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 4th, 2017 ( Comments Off on China Has Already More Than Doubled Its 2020 Solar Power Target)
The World’s Biggest Floating Solar Farm Is Now Live. And It’s on Top of a Former Coal Mine
Joe McCarthy | Global Citizen – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 28th, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
On the Beach 2017: The Beckoning of Nuclear War
John Pilger – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 7th, 2017 ( 1 Comment »)
Fukushima Radiation and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
Dahr Jamail | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 24th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Radiation and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics)
Volvo Announces ‘Historic End’ to Combustion Engine, All Cars Going Electric
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 10th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Volvo Announces ‘Historic End’ to Combustion Engine, All Cars Going Electric)
Disposing of Nuclear Waste is a Challenge for Humanity
Behnam Taebi – Newsweek
May 22nd, 2017 ( Comments Off on Disposing of Nuclear Waste is a Challenge for Humanity)
Emergency Declared at Nuclear Waste Site in Washington State
Stefanie Spear | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 15th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Emergency Declared at Nuclear Waste Site in Washington State)
Elon Musk: You Can Now Pre-Order Tesla’s Solar Roof Tiles
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 15th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Elon Musk: You Can Now Pre-Order Tesla’s Solar Roof Tiles)
Germany Breaks Record: 85% of Energy Comes from Renewables Last Weekend
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 8th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Germany Breaks Record: 85% of Energy Comes from Renewables Last Weekend)
An America without Nuclear Power
David Gattie and Scott Jones | Forbes – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 8th, 2017 ( 3 Comments »)
The Future Will Be Battery-Powered
Amelia Urry | Grist – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 10th, 2017 ( Comments Off on The Future Will Be Battery-Powered)
Making Solar Big Enough to Matter
Jeffrey Ball and Dan Reichermarch – The New York Times
March 27th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Making Solar Big Enough to Matter)
Areva Factory Badly Equipped to Make Nuclear Parts – French Watchdog
Geert De Clercq | Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 20th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Areva Factory Badly Equipped to Make Nuclear Parts – French Watchdog)
India Needs to Say No to Nuclear Power, Says Greenpeace
Times Now – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 6th, 2017 ( Comments Off on India Needs to Say No to Nuclear Power, Says Greenpeace)
Global Nuclear Power Database, 1951-2017
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 16th, 2017 ( Comments Off on Global Nuclear Power Database, 1951-2017)
It’s Official: Solar Energy Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels
Lorraine Chow | EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 2nd, 2017 ( Comments Off on It’s Official: Solar Energy Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels)
Swiss Ban New Nuclear Reactors
Craig Morris | Energy Transition – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 17th, 2016 ( 1 Comment »)
When Nuclear Plants Expire: Stick the Taxpayers with the Bill (and the Waste)
Linda Pentz Gunter – CounterPunch
May 23rd, 2016 ( Comments Off on When Nuclear Plants Expire: Stick the Taxpayers with the Bill (and the Waste))
Fukushima Flunks Decontamination
Robert Hunziker - CounterPunch
May 23rd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Flunks Decontamination)
Chernobyl Fatalities and the Challenges of Expert Judgment
Sonja Schmid – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
May 16th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Chernobyl Fatalities and the Challenges of Expert Judgment)
Chernobyl’s Ongoing Toll: 40,000 More Cancer Deaths?
Ian Fairlie - CounterPunch
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Chernobyl’s Ongoing Toll: 40,000 More Cancer Deaths?)
Touring Tragedy: A Day of Disaster Porn in Chernobyl
Hilmar Schmundt and Phil Thoma - Der Spiegel
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Touring Tragedy: A Day of Disaster Porn in Chernobyl)
Nuclear Emergencies and the Masters of Improvisation
Sonja Schmid – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
May 2nd, 2016 ( 2 Comments »)
Debacle at Doha: The Collapse of the Old Oil Order
Michael T. Klare - TomDispatch
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Debacle at Doha: The Collapse of the Old Oil Order)
Learning from Nuclear Accidents, Expanding Nuclear Energy
Augustin Simo – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
May 2nd, 2016 ( Comments Off on Learning from Nuclear Accidents, Expanding Nuclear Energy)
Chernobyl, and Cesium, at 30
John LaForge, PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 25th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Chernobyl, and Cesium, at 30)
Renewable Energy Investments Set New Record, Twice That of Coal and Gas
Climate Nexus – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Renewable Energy Investments Set New Record, Twice That of Coal and Gas)
Rockefellers Dump Exxon Holdings That Made Family’s Fortune
Joe Carroll, Bloomberg - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Rockefellers Dump Exxon Holdings That Made Family’s Fortune)
Wind, Solar Power Soaring in Spite of Bargain Prices for Fossil Fuels
Joby Warrick – The Washington Post
January 4th, 2016 ( Comments Off on Wind, Solar Power Soaring in Spite of Bargain Prices for Fossil Fuels)
Renewable Energy Soars in 2015
Nathanael Greene, Natural Resources Defense Council, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 28th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Renewable Energy Soars in 2015)
The Taboo of Radiation Exposure in Japan: The Social Effects of Fukushima
Erin O’Flaherty – Activist Post
December 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Taboo of Radiation Exposure in Japan: The Social Effects of Fukushima)
Syria: Ultimate Pipelineistan War
Pepe Escobar – Strategic Culture Foundation
December 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Syria: Ultimate Pipelineistan War)
How Africa’s Fastest Solar Power Project Is Lighting Up Rwanda
David Smith – The Guardian
November 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on How Africa’s Fastest Solar Power Project Is Lighting Up Rwanda)
Nuclear Power: Dead in the Water It Poisoned
John Laforge - CounterPunch
November 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Power: Dead in the Water It Poisoned)
Exploding Radioactive Waste Warning: Keep It above Ground
John LaForge – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 2nd, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Radiation and Cancer: Risks of Leukemia in Nuclear Workers More Than Double Previous Estimate
Ian Fairlie - CounterPunch
October 19th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Radiation and Cancer: Risks of Leukemia in Nuclear Workers More Than Double Previous Estimate)
Fusion Reactors ‘Economically Viable’ Say Experts
Science Daily, Durham University – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 5th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Printable Solar Panels, Developed by CSIRO and Melbourne Universities, One Step Closer to Market
Emily Stewart – ABC News Australia
September 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Printable Solar Panels, Developed by CSIRO and Melbourne Universities, One Step Closer to Market)
“Radiation Is Good for You!” And Other Tall Tales of the Nuclear Industry
Karl Grossman - CounterPunch
September 14th, 2015 ( Comments Off on “Radiation Is Good for You!” And Other Tall Tales of the Nuclear Industry)
Ecuador Victims Can Seek Compensation from Chevron, Canada Supreme Court Rules
TeleSur – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 7th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Ecuador Victims Can Seek Compensation from Chevron, Canada Supreme Court Rules)
Climate Policymakers Can Learn from Germany
Paul Hockenos – Al Jazeera America
August 24th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Climate Policymakers Can Learn from Germany)
After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a Third Nuclear Atrocity: The Corruption of Science
Chris Busby – Russia Today
August 24th, 2015 ( Comments Off on After Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a Third Nuclear Atrocity: The Corruption of Science)
Is the Pacific Ocean Japan’s Private Dumpyard?
Nuclear News – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 17th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Is the Pacific Ocean Japan’s Private Dumpyard?)
Japan: Why Was the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant Restarted?
Tadahiro Katsuta – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
August 17th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: ‘Radiation Will Wash Down from Mountains, Forests into Other Lands’
Russia Today - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 27th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Nuclear Disaster: ‘Radiation Will Wash Down from Mountains, Forests into Other Lands’)
Wind Power Generates 140% of Denmark’s Electricity Demand
Arthur Neslen – The Guardian
July 13th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Wind Power Generates 140% of Denmark’s Electricity Demand)
Germany’s Oldest Nuclear Power Plant Goes Offline
Associated Press – US News & World Report
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Germany’s Oldest Nuclear Power Plant Goes Offline)
World’s Largest Offshore Wind Turbine Unveiled in Fukushima
Cole Mellino, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on World’s Largest Offshore Wind Turbine Unveiled in Fukushima)
Half of Europe’s Electricity Set to Be from Renewables by 2030
Arthur Neslen – The Guardian
June 29th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Half of Europe’s Electricity Set to Be from Renewables by 2030)
Record Boost in New Solar Power Continues Massive Industry Growth
Arthur Neslen – The Guardian
June 15th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Record Boost in New Solar Power Continues Massive Industry Growth)
Elon Musk: ‘We’ve Dramatically Increased the Power Capability’ of the Tesla Powerwall
Lorraine Chow, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 15th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Elon Musk: ‘We’ve Dramatically Increased the Power Capability’ of the Tesla Powerwall)
Hawaii Enacts USA’s First 100% Renewable Energy Standard
Cole Mellino, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 15th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Nuclear Fuel Cycle Cost Calculator
Robert Rosner, Jeremy Klavans and Sam Olofin – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
June 8th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Fuel Cycle Cost Calculator)
Wind Energy vs. Fossil Fuels: Hurdles and Hopes for a Renewable Future
Michael Walsh, Yahoo! News – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 8th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Wind Energy vs. Fossil Fuels: Hurdles and Hopes for a Renewable Future)
Greenpeace Releases Confidential IAEA Fukushima-Daiichi Accident Report
Justin McKeating – Greenpeace International
June 8th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Greenpeace Releases Confidential IAEA Fukushima-Daiichi Accident Report)
Eight Years in the Making: Power without Borders in Europe
Rachel Morison and Weixin Zha – Bloomberg
May 25th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Eight Years in the Making: Power without Borders in Europe)
Statistics Reveal the Link They Wanted to Hide: Breast Cancer and Nuclear Sites
Dr. Chris Busby - CounterPunch
May 25th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Statistics Reveal the Link They Wanted to Hide: Breast Cancer and Nuclear Sites)
Canada Approves Nuclear Waste Site on Great Lakes Shore
Sputinik International – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 18th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Canada Approves Nuclear Waste Site on Great Lakes Shore)
Obama Administration Approves Shell’s Plan to Drill in the Arctic
Cole Mellino, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 18th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Obama Administration Approves Shell’s Plan to Drill in the Arctic)
Containing Fukushima Is “Beyond Current Technology”. Worldwide Radiation is the Unspoken Consequence
Washington's Blog – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 11th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Containing Fukushima Is “Beyond Current Technology”. Worldwide Radiation is the Unspoken Consequence)
Did Tesla Just Kill Nuclear Power?
Jeff McMahon - Forbes
May 11th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Did Tesla Just Kill Nuclear Power?)
Costa Rica’s Energy Nearly 100 Percent Clean
Diego Arguedas Ortiz, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 11th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Costa Rica’s Energy Nearly 100 Percent Clean)
Safety—The Overlooked Crucial Issue in Iranian Nuclear Negotiations
Ariane Tabatabai – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
April 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Safety—The Overlooked Crucial Issue in Iranian Nuclear Negotiations)
‘Fukushima Lessons: Any Notion That Nuclear Power Is Clean Is Obsolete’
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on ‘Fukushima Lessons: Any Notion That Nuclear Power Is Clean Is Obsolete’)
Fukushima Storage Facility Drone Video – Nuclear Waste in Bags Near Ocean
Jennifer Baker, Revolution News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 20th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Storage Facility Drone Video – Nuclear Waste in Bags Near Ocean)
Fight the Real Killers: Meet the Real Nuclear Terrorist Organization
Miriam German - CounterPunch
March 30th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Fight the Real Killers: Meet the Real Nuclear Terrorist Organization)
Radiating the Pacific: Why Fukushima Ended All Debate about Nuclear Power
Miriam German - CounterPunch
March 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Radiating the Pacific: Why Fukushima Ended All Debate about Nuclear Power)
Fukushima’s 4th Anniversary Brings Hope Amidst Radioactive Ruins as Renewable Energy Revolution Soars
Harvey Wasserman, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Fukushima’s 4th Anniversary Brings Hope Amidst Radioactive Ruins as Renewable Energy Revolution Soars)
U.S. Solar Energy Industry Achieves Record-Shattering Year
Rhone Resch, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 16th, 2015 ( Comments Off on U.S. Solar Energy Industry Achieves Record-Shattering Year)
“Radioactive Cover-Up” at Fukushima — Experts Believe “Other Sources of Contamination” Are Flowing into Ocean
ENENews – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on “Radioactive Cover-Up” at Fukushima — Experts Believe “Other Sources of Contamination” Are Flowing into Ocean)
Under The Sun: Australia’s Largest Solar Farm Set to Sprout in a Queensland Field
Joshua Robertson – The Guardian
March 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Under The Sun: Australia’s Largest Solar Farm Set to Sprout in a Queensland Field)
Shock: Fracking Used to Inject Nuclear Waste Underground for Decades
Aaron Dykes and Melissa Melton, Activist Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 9th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
The Nuclear Club: India Welcomed, Iran Shunned
Vijay Prashad - al-Araby
March 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Nuclear Club: India Welcomed, Iran Shunned)
Radioactive Fukushima Water Leak Was Unreported for Months: Official
Arata Yamamoto - NBC News
March 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Radioactive Fukushima Water Leak Was Unreported for Months: Official)
Fresh Nuclear Leak Detected at Fukushima Plant
OneIndia – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Fresh Nuclear Leak Detected at Fukushima Plant)
World’s Biggest Offshore Windfarm Approved for UK Yorkshire Coast
Fiona Harvey – The Guardian
February 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on World’s Biggest Offshore Windfarm Approved for UK Yorkshire Coast)
Where Does Iran’s Supreme Leader Really Stand on Nuclear Negotiations?
Ariane Tabatabai – Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
February 23rd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Where Does Iran’s Supreme Leader Really Stand on Nuclear Negotiations?)
The Debate around Nuclear Energy in Australia Just Got a Whole Lot More Serious
Thom Mitchell – New Matilda
February 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on The Debate around Nuclear Energy in Australia Just Got a Whole Lot More Serious)
Is the India Nuclear Agreement Really the ‘Breakthrough’ Obama Promised?
Annie Gowen and Steven Mufson – The Washington Post
February 9th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Is the India Nuclear Agreement Really the ‘Breakthrough’ Obama Promised?)
Africa’s Quiet Solar Revolution
Lorena Galliot – Christian Science Monitor
February 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Africa’s Quiet Solar Revolution)
Good News! US Corporations Won’t Have to Pay for Nuclear Disasters in India
Jim Naureckas – Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting-FAIR
February 2nd, 2015 ( Comments Off on Good News! US Corporations Won’t Have to Pay for Nuclear Disasters in India)
Renaissance of the Indo-US Nuclear Deal
Rachit Ranjan – The BRICS Post
January 26th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Renaissance of the Indo-US Nuclear Deal)
India is Building the World’s Largest Solar Plant — And That’s Terrible News
Justin Loiseau, The Motley Fool – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 12th, 2015 ( Comments Off on India is Building the World’s Largest Solar Plant — And That’s Terrible News)
Nuclear Power in India
World Nuclear Association – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 12th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Power in India)
Paving Path towards Climate Goal, Denmark Sets World Record for Wind Power
Andrea Germanos – Common Dreams
January 12th, 2015 ( Comments Off on Paving Path towards Climate Goal, Denmark Sets World Record for Wind Power)
Wind Supplied 98% of Scotland’s Household Power in 2014 and Other Amazing Green Energy Stories
Juan Cole, Informed Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 5th, 2015 ( 1 Comment »)
Peru Is Now Giving Free Solar Power to Its 2 Million Poorest Citizens
Bill Ottman – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 29th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Peru Is Now Giving Free Solar Power to Its 2 Million Poorest Citizens)
Fukushima and the Institutional Invisibility of Nuclear Disaster
John Downer – The Ecologist
December 29th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Fukushima and the Institutional Invisibility of Nuclear Disaster)
New York Fracking Ban Reverberates Nationally
Peter Moskowitz – Al Jazeera America
December 22nd, 2014 ( Comments Off on New York Fracking Ban Reverberates Nationally)
The Largest Solar Plant in the World Is Now Fully Operational in California
Eric Wesoff , GreenTechMedia – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 1st, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Largest Solar Plant in the World Is Now Fully Operational in California)
Scotland Produced Enough Wind Energy to Power Every Home in October [2014]
Ari Phillips, ThinkProgress – TRANSCEND Media Servivce
November 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Scotland Produced Enough Wind Energy to Power Every Home in October [2014])
Lockheed Announces Breakthrough on Nuclear Fusion Energy
Reuters – The Guardian
October 20th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Lockheed Announces Breakthrough on Nuclear Fusion Energy)
Wind Blows Away Fossil Power in the Nordics, the Baltics Next
Nerijus Adomaitis, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 20th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Wind Blows Away Fossil Power in the Nordics, the Baltics Next)
Germany’s Energy Model Can Save the World
Paul Hockenos – Al Jazeera America
October 6th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Germany’s Energy Model Can Save the World)
No One Wants You to Know How Bad Fukushima Might Still Be
Johnny Magdaleno | Vice – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 25th, 2014 ( Comments Off on No One Wants You to Know How Bad Fukushima Might Still Be)
FIA Formula E[lectric] Championship
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 25th, 2014 ( Comments Off on FIA Formula E[lectric] Championship)
Chile Taps Solar Thermal Energy with Latin America’s First Plant
Marianela Jarroud, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 11th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Chile Taps Solar Thermal Energy with Latin America’s First Plant)
The Slow Death of Nuclear Power and the Rise of Renewables
Jeffrey Cavanaugh – Mint Press News
August 4th, 2014 ( Comments Off on The Slow Death of Nuclear Power and the Rise of Renewables)
Chile to Build Largest Solar Farm in Latin America
Brandon Baker, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 7th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Chile to Build Largest Solar Farm in Latin America)
Nuclear Experts Raise Concerns over Giant ‘Ice Wall’ at Fukushima
Andrea Germanos – Common Dreams
May 5th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Experts Raise Concerns over Giant ‘Ice Wall’ at Fukushima)
Remembering Chernobyl
Evgenia Ivanova – Al Jazeera
April 28th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Remembering Chernobyl)
Fukushima No. 1 Boss Admits Plant Doesn’t Have Complete Control over Water Problems
Yuka Obayashi, Reuters – The Japan Times
April 28th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Fukushima No. 1 Boss Admits Plant Doesn’t Have Complete Control over Water Problems)
World’s First Battery-Powered Bus Transports 135,000 Passengers in 10 Days
Brandon Baker, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 31st, 2014 ( Comments Off on World’s First Battery-Powered Bus Transports 135,000 Passengers in 10 Days)
Uruguay’s Public Transport Goes Electric
Inés Acosta, IPS – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 31st, 2014 ( Comments Off on Uruguay’s Public Transport Goes Electric)
How California Will Use Renewables to Replace Massive Nuclear Plant
Sierra Martinez, Natural Resources Defense Council – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 24th, 2014 ( Comments Off on How California Will Use Renewables to Replace Massive Nuclear Plant)
Revisiting Nuclear Industry Failures on Third Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster
Dr. Rianne Teule, Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Revisiting Nuclear Industry Failures on Third Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster)
Japanese Investigator Says Lessons of Fukushima Disaster Ignored
Kristine Kwok in Tokyo – South China Morning Post
March 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Japanese Investigator Says Lessons of Fukushima Disaster Ignored)
World’s Largest Grid Operator Reveals Why Increased Wind Energy Means Increased Savings
Michael Goggin, American Wind Energy Association – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 10th, 2014 ( Comments Off on World’s Largest Grid Operator Reveals Why Increased Wind Energy Means Increased Savings)
On The Third Anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi Catastrophe
Karl Grossman, Nuclear News – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 3rd, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Fracking Siberia: Gazprom Teams Up With Shell
Richard Smallteacher, CorpWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Fracking Siberia: Gazprom Teams Up With Shell)
Mexico Building Latin America’s Largest Solar Farm to Replace Old, Dirty Oil-Power Plant
Ari Phillips, ThinkProgress – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 3rd, 2014 ( Comments Off on Mexico Building Latin America’s Largest Solar Farm to Replace Old, Dirty Oil-Power Plant)
Will Thorium Save Us from Climate Change?
Dr. David Suzuki, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Will Thorium Save Us from Climate Change?)
Nuclear Issue in Limbo as Indecision Grips Japan
Martin Fackler – International New York Times
February 17th, 2014 ( Comments Off on Nuclear Issue in Limbo as Indecision Grips Japan)
50 Reasons We Should Fear the Worst from Fukushima
Harvey Wasserman, EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2014 ( 1 Comment »)
Revealed: UK Government’s Radical Plan to ‘Burn Up’ UK’s Mountain of Plutonium
Steve Connor , Science Editor – The Independent
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Revealed: UK Government’s Radical Plan to ‘Burn Up’ UK’s Mountain of Plutonium)
Chernobyl’s Arch: Sealing Off a Radioactive Sarcophagus
Nick Meo – BBC News
December 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Chernobyl’s Arch: Sealing Off a Radioactive Sarcophagus)
Dump It in the Ocean: TEPCO’s Plan for Radioactive Fukushima Water
Andrea Germanos – Common Dreams
November 25th, 2013 ( 1 Comment »)
Toxic Overflow of Thousands of Fukushima Tanks Following Heavy Rains
Lauren McCauley – Common Dreams
October 28th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Toxic Overflow of Thousands of Fukushima Tanks Following Heavy Rains)
Melted Nuclear Fuel Sank into the Ground under Fukushima Reactors — Irradiated Groundwater Is Flowing into Ocean through Sea-Bottom Springs
Energy News – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Melted Nuclear Fuel Sank into the Ground under Fukushima Reactors — Irradiated Groundwater Is Flowing into Ocean through Sea-Bottom Springs)
France Cements Fracking Ban
The Guardian – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on France Cements Fracking Ban)
Plummeting Morale at Fukushima Daiichi as Nuclear Cleanup Takes Its Toll
Justin McCurry – The Guardian
October 21st, 2013 ( Comments Off on Plummeting Morale at Fukushima Daiichi as Nuclear Cleanup Takes Its Toll)
Japan Asks for World’s Help on Fukushima Leaks
Al Jazeera and The Associated Press – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Japan Asks for World’s Help on Fukushima Leaks)
4 Tons of Contaminated Rainwater Leaks at Fukushima Plant
Reuters - The Asahi Shimbun
October 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on 4 Tons of Contaminated Rainwater Leaks at Fukushima Plant)
Fukushima Autumn
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
October 7th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Autumn)
Tehran, Moscow Agree to Build New Nuclear Power Plant – Iran’s Nuclear Chief
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Tehran, Moscow Agree to Build New Nuclear Power Plant – Iran’s Nuclear Chief)
Crisis at Fukushima Continues to Spiral with Hole in Radiation Barrier
Andrea Germanos – Common Dreams
September 30th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Crisis at Fukushima Continues to Spiral with Hole in Radiation Barrier)
Oil and Fracking Chemicals Spill into Colorado’s Floodwaters
John Upton, Grist – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Oil and Fracking Chemicals Spill into Colorado’s Floodwaters)
The World Community Must Now Take Charge at Fukushima
Harvey Wasserman – The Free Press
September 23rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on The World Community Must Now Take Charge at Fukushima)
Updating International Nuclear Law
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Updating International Nuclear Law)
Just Say No to Nuclear Power – From Fukushima to Vermont
Amy Goodman – The Guardian
September 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Just Say No to Nuclear Power – From Fukushima to Vermont)
Fukushima Workers Discover Deadly Spike in Radiation
Scott Martelle - Truthdig
September 2nd, 2013 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Workers Discover Deadly Spike in Radiation)
Latest Radioactive Leak at Fukushima: How Is It Different?
Patrick J. Kiger - National Geographic
August 26th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Latest Radioactive Leak at Fukushima: How Is It Different?)
Fukushima Isn’t the Only Nuclear Plant Leaking Radioactive Water
John C.K. Daly – The Christian Science Monitor
August 19th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Fukushima Isn’t the Only Nuclear Plant Leaking Radioactive Water)
Insight – After Disaster, the Deadliest Part of Japan’s Nuclear Clean-Up
Aaron Sheldrick and Antoni Slodkowski, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Insight – After Disaster, the Deadliest Part of Japan’s Nuclear Clean-Up)
The Fukushima Nightmare Gets Worse
Harvey Wasserman – The Progressive
August 12th, 2013 ( Comments Off on The Fukushima Nightmare Gets Worse)
Abe Sanctions Government Funding to “Freeze” Fukushima with Giant Ice Wall
Tyler Durden, Zero Hedge – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 12th, 2013 ( Comments Off on Abe Sanctions Government Funding to “Freeze” Fukushima with Giant Ice Wall)
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