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This Week in Nuclear

PodCast for News, Facts and Commentary Related to the Use of Nuclear Energy to Make Our World Safer, Cleaner, and Less Dependent on Fossil Fuels.

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Episode 115 - All Subsidies are not Created Equal

Episode 115 - All Subsidies are not Created Equal

There's a big difference between "subsidies" the nuclear industry "receives" and the subsidies granted to the renewable ... Read more

24 Dec 2012

5mins

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NRC Gives Indian Point Nuclear an Environmental "OK" for Another 20 Years

NRC Gives Indian Point Nuclear an Environmental "OK" for Another 20 Years

This week the NRC published an envirnmental impact analysis that gives Indian Point the green light for another 20 years... Read more

5 Dec 2010

6mins

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Small Modular Reactor Reactors May Offer Safety & Security Advantages Over Large Commercial Reactors

Small Modular Reactor Reactors May Offer Safety & Security Advantages Over Large Commercial Reactors

Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) may offer significant safety and security advantages over large commercial nuclear reactor... Read more

21 Nov 2010

6mins

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Andrew Cuomo's Energy Fantasy

Andrew Cuomo's Energy Fantasy

New York gubernatorial candidate Andrew Cuomo makes no bones about it.  He plans to shut down Indian Point Nuclear Plant... Read more

25 Sep 2010

4mins

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Who do you Boycott?

Who do you Boycott?

During a recent conversation over the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a friend asked if anyone in the group was boycotting ... Read more

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Proof of Anti-Nuclear, Pro-Fossil Fuel Bias in NY State Policy

Proof of Anti-Nuclear, Pro-Fossil Fuel Bias in NY State Policy

I've discovered documents that prove NY State is giving preferential treatment to fossil fuels while at the same time im... Read more

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Water Wars Over Nuclear Energy

In April the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation denied Indian Point Nuclear Plant’s application fo... Read more

28 May 2010

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Untapped Energy Resources in Virginia

Untapped Energy Resources in Virginia

There are huge uranium reserves in Virginia.  In this show I interview Aaron Ruby from the Virginia Energy Independence ... Read more

26 May 2010

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Putting Picos in Perspective

Putting Picos in Perspective

Ever thought about how many zeros there are there in a “pico” something?Blog and show notes are here.

13 Feb 2010

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Becoming the Best in the World

Becoming the Best in the World

On December 16th I found myself in Birmingham, Alabama on my way to visit the offices of Southern Nuclear Operating Comp... Read more

9 Feb 2010

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