Why Can't We Neutralize Nuclear Waste?
Science - November 6, 2009
It may take decades to develop the technology necessary to reduce nuclear waste.
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Nuclear Energy Becomes Pivotal in Climate Debate
Science - October 26, 2009
Once vilified by environmentalists, nuclear energy has become a top issue within climate legislation.
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North Korea Threatens Nuclear 'Fire Shower' Against the United States
By
Queenie Wong
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Nation & World - June 25, 2009
Tensions continue to mount between Pyongyang and Washington.
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If Reid, Obama Kill Yucca Mountain, Where Will Nuclear Waste Go? Think Fusion
By
Robert Bryce
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Opinion - June 24, 2009
Harry Reid declares Nevada nuclear containment facility dead. Now what? Try fusion.
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Chu: We Will Look Into Nuclear Site Security
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - June 3, 2009
A 266-page document was released that showed the locations of sensitive nuclear sites.
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Obama Faces Long Odds on Iran Diplomacy
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - April 29, 2009
The president is trying to reach out to Iran, but it's hard to figure out what the regime really wants.
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Can Diplomacy Alone Block Iran's Nuclear Goals?
Opinion - April 15, 2009
John Kerry and Elliott Abrams debate in the latest issue of U.S. News Weekly.
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North Korea Plans to Restart Its Nuclear Weapons Production
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Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - April 14, 2009
After U.N. criticism for missile test, North Korea withdraws from stalled nuclear disarmament talks.
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Can Diplomacy Alone Block Iran's Nuclear Goals?
Opinion - April 10, 2009
John Kerry and Elliott Abrams debate in the latest issue of U.S. News Weekly.
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Gauging the Prospects for Nuclear Power in the Obama Era
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - March 27, 2009
As Congress weighs whether to treat nuclear as green energy, the stakes are huge for the industry.
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Trying to Make Nuclear Power Less Risky
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - March 25, 2009
Backers of thorium say it is safer, and generates less waste, than uranium.
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A Nuclear Iran and Wise Words on the Middle East Dilemma
By
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone - March 25, 2009
Pieces by Mort Zuckerman and Michael Ledeen are worth reading on the Iranian nuclear weapons dilemma.
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The World Cannot Live With the Threat of a Nuclear Iran
By
Mortimer Zuckerman
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Opinion - March 23, 2009
Having brazenly defied the world, Iran could be emboldened to use terrorism or subvert the Middle East.
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Lessons from the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Storage Debate
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - March 16, 2009
Obama wants to end funding for the nuclear storage facility, but there may be ways to move forward.
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How France Sees Its Nuclear-Powered Future
By
Eduardo Cue
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Nation & World - March 10, 2009
It expands the use of nuclear energy at home and seeks to increase nuclear-technology sales abroad.
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Look Beyond Iran's Nuclear Program, Urges Former Crown Prince
By
Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - March 5, 2009
Reza Pahlavi, Iran's former crown prince, wants Obama to focus on lack of political rights in Tehran.
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Iran Buoyed by Nuclear Plant Test Run
By
Larry Derfner
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Mideast Watch - February 26, 2009
Tehran exults after test, saying its nuclear facility could come online in a matter of months.
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Chu Quizzed Mostly on Nuclear Issues During Hearing for Energy Post
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - January 13, 2009
The Nobel Prize-winning scientist said he is committed to accelerating the construction of new plants.
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Keen for a Revival, the Nuclear Industry Eyes the Stimulus Package
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - January 7, 2009
The final bill could be a key indicator of whether Obama's "green jobs" pledge includes nuclear energy.
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Fixing the North Korea Nuclear Error
By
Sam Dealey
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Sam Dealey - December 2, 2008
Oh yeah, and they're still terrorists.
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Obama Faces Tough Task of Containing North Korea's Nuclear Breakout
By
Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - November 25, 2008
He inherits a troublesome foe that dramatically expanded plutonium production during the Bush years.
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The World Obama Inherits: Iran’s Nuclear Challenge
By
Thomas Omestad
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Nation & World - November 14, 2008
Tehran's apparent pursuit of nuclear weapons will test Obama's faith in power of diplomacy.
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In Search of Energy, A Virginia Town Ponders a Third Nuclear Plant
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 28, 2008
The Lake Anna facility could be the first new U.S. plant approved for construction in three decades.
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John McCain and Barack Obama on Energy Policy and Offshore Drilling
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 23, 2008
This summer $4-a-gallon gas put energy issues front and center.
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