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Nuclear power no answer to climate change
2013-10-07 07:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Age: Advocating nuclear power as an answer to global warming is analogous to prescribing smoking for weight loss. Nuclear reactors do not stand alone but rely on a massive industrial infrastructure using fossil fuel and other global warming gases. Renewable energy that is readily available, cheaper than nuclear and coal, and can rapidly avert global warming must be immediately implemented by global governments. Robert Stone is rightly concerned about global warming (The Age, October 4) so I refer...
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The world's worst nuclear power disasters
2013-10-07 01:00:00| Power Technology
While much has been done to improve safety, disasters such as those at the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear plants still loom large in the public psyche. Power-Technology profiles the world's worst nuclear power disasters.
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'Nuclear implications' of power loss
2013-10-06 19:04:04| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A loss of power for more than 90 minutes at Devonport Dockyard had potential nuclear implications, a Ministry of Defence report says.
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Bangladesh begins construction work on Rooppur nuclear power plant
2013-10-03 01:00:00| Power Technology
The government of Bangladesh has begun construction on the first phase of the 2,000MW Rooppur nuclear power plant project in Ishwardi, Pabna, located at 200km from Dhaka.
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Largest nuclear power plants in the world
2013-09-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
Most of the world's largest nuclear power plants by net capacity are in East Asia. Regular inspection and safety measures have been stepped up at the large capacity nuclear power stations following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. Power-techno
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