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Japan’s Last Nuclear Reactor Switched Off For Inspection With No Plans To Restart
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Japan went nuclear-free on Monday as it switched off its last operating reactor for an inspection, with no date scheduled for a restart amid strong public hostility to atomic power. Kansai Electric...
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Sep.17.2013
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KAERI Builds Ultra Trace Level Nuclear Material Analysis Facilities
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It can contribute to preventing global nuclear proliferation. A public research organization in Korea installed facilities that can precisely analyze ultra trace level of nuclear materials containe...
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Sep.13.2013
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The News > Korea
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High radiation found in Fukushima groundwater
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Japan pledged a renewed push to contain potentially hazardous leaks at Fukushima on Tuesday after the operator of the crippled plant reported spiking levels of radiation in groundwater. Late on Mon...
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Sep.11.2013
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Fukushima radiation levels spike
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Radiation near a tank holding highly contaminated water at Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has spiked 18-fold, the plant’s operator said on Sunday, highlighting the struggle to...
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Sep.2.2013
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International Day Against Nuclear Testing
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At the instigation of Kazakhstan, in 2009, The International Day Against Nuclear Tests was approved unanimously by the UN. One or two nations have not yet signed the agreement but even the inhabita...
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Aug.30.2013
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Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant to Close in 2014
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In the aftermath of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster, the nuclear energy sector has seen a downturn, enduring bad press and changing financial trends as well as racking up a runni...
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Aug.29.2013
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Laser research could benefit nuclear recycling
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James Bond uses a laser beam to cut through windows and walls, but scientists at the Center for Advanced Energy Studies (CAES) are using a new laser that can melt metal. The laser resides in the CA...
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Aug.28.2013
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Water Contaminated by Radioactivity Leaked from Nuclear Power Plant in Fukushima “Did not Flow in...
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The NFRDI announced results of surveys on seawater in Korea conducted in conjunction with the KINS. Surveys identified that seas in Korea are safe from radioactivity. The National Fisheries Researc...
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Aug.28.2013
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The News > Korea
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Tepco Faces 132 Olympic Pools Worth of Radioactive Water
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Tepco `Textbook’ Management Failure at Fukushima Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501) has accumulated the largest pool of radioactive water in the history of nuclear accidents. The utility must no...
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Aug.28.2013
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Japan To Stop Fukushima Leak With “Ice Wall”
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Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) recently admitted that 300 tons (nearly 72,000 gallons) of contaminated water are leaking from Japan’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi plant into the Pacific Ocean. Abou...
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Aug.27.2013
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Fukushima nuclear plant facing new disaster
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Storage tank leak sparks fears more could follow suit Tokyo Electric Power Company workers have detected high levels of radiation in a ditch that flows into the ocean from a leaking tank at the cri...
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Aug.23.2013
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Distributive Generation and Nuclear Energy
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Amory Lovins popularized the idea of distributive electrical generation as a foil to the emerging nuclear power industry. Lovins argued that what was needed was not large nuclear generation facilit...
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Aug.21.2013
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Jordan to build nuclear research reactor
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Jordan’s Nuclear Regulatory Commission has given the go-ahead for a first nuclear research reactor as the desert kingdom, which lacks any oil, seeks to meet its energy needs. The five-megawat...
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Aug.21.2013
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Falsified reports after Fukushima fan anti-nuclear Korea
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For Seoul residents, South Korea’s decision to keep four nuclear reactors offline because of faked safety reports means power shortages, and a summer of sweltering homes and offices. Lee Jin Gon ha...
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Aug.12.2013
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Abe Joins Greenpeace in Signal Tepco Not Up to Cleanup
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Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made an unlikely companion with environment protection campaigner Greenpeace as both indicated Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501) isn’t up to the task of containing the...
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Aug.9.2013
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Fukushima emergency declared as radioactive water spills over
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Nuclear watchdog warns contaminated groundwater has likely breached underground barrier meant to keep it out of sea Highly radioactive water seeping into the ocean from Japan’s crippled Fukus...
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Aug.6.2013
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Ratio of Power Generated by Nuclear Power Plants Drops to Less Than 25% in 28 Years
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Energy Justice Actions analyzed data published by KEPCO and KPX, showing such result. The percentage of electric power generated by nuclear power plants decreased to less than 25% of the entire pow...
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Aug.2.2013
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The News > Korea
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Fusion Energy Quest Faces Boundaries of Budget, Science
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Part of our weekly “In Focus” series—stepping back, looking closer. A large banner hangs from the front of the stadium-size building that houses the world’s most powerful array of...
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Jul.31.2013
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Fukushima Fallout Continues to Wreck Havoc
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Radiation leaks, steam releases, disease and death continue to spew from Fukushima in a disaster which is far from over. Its most profound threat to the global ecology—a spent fuel fire—is still ve...
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Jul.31.2013
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Nuclear Energy Plant Designed, Constructed, Tested in Less Than Two Years
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Under current rules and assumptions, anyone who claims that they can design and build a power-producing nuclear reactor in less than 10-15 years is considered to be naive or hopelessly unrealistic....
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Jul.31.2013
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