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History shows a legacy of failures in the pursuit of the sodium reactor fantasy. As Admiral Rickover said almost 70 years ago, sodium reactors are “expensive to build, complex to operate, susceptible to prolonged shutdown as a result of even minor malfunctions, and difficult and time-consuming to repair.” Mr. Gates, it’s time to face the music…

Bowie city mayoral candidates answer questions ahead of election.

 SOUTH KOREA’S CORRUPT AND DANGEROUS NUCLEAR INDUSTRY “During the eighteen months from the beginning of 2012 to mid- 2013, major corruption incidents occurred in the nuclear power industry in every country currently seeking to export nuclear reactors: the United States, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Russia, France, and China….. “In the Korean case, systemic nuclear industry corruption was found Supplementary Submission to the Victorian Parliament’s Standing Committee on Environment and Planning Inquiry into Nuclear Prohibition Friends of the Earth Australia www.nuclear.foe.org.au �...

April 21, 2020  Last July, Ohio’s governor signed House Bill 6 (HB6) to provide FirstEnergy (now Energy Harbor), a large electric utility, with subsidies of nearly $150 million per year to keep its Perry and Davis-Besse nuclear power plants operating. Ohio is only the fifth US state to offer such subsidies; other states include New York, Illinois, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Although the subsidies are justified by some as necessary for climate mitigation, in the latter four states, electricity generation from natural gas, which results in greenhouse gas emissions, has increased since ...

Nuclear reactors on an aircraft carrier, we're simultaneously conducting strikes into iraq and afghanistan, i'm supervising the operation of eight nuclear reactors, i didn't turn to the reactor operator next to me, say, are you a democrat, a republican? we had a mission to accomplish. i think that that idea of, you know, this is not a partisan issue. i think it is an issue of doing the thing that is right and i understand for myself, this could very well be a political liability, but i came to congress to do what was right. the people in my district sent me to washington to make hard choices, ...