Unit 1 of the Takahama #nuclear power plant in Japan's Fukui Prefecture has been restarted after being taken offline more than 12 years ago https://t.co/X7l0uR5Xft
A message to grocery store barons:
You don’t get to pocket all the profits, send CEO compensation soaring, erode the quality of jobs of the people making the profits and not expect to pay for that treatment one day.
This is that day!
#canlab
"No Ford worker should be stuck in a lower-tier job, without the good pay and pension that generations of autoworkers fought for. . . Seeing the billions that Ford is making, we know they can and must make things right for our workers and communities.”
https://t.co/cnJeZaLxd0
WILL ENHANCED GEOTHERMAL EAT NUCLEAR'S LUNCH?
Much to unpack here but w suggestions of a load following/peaking function enhanced geothermal could be a perfect partner to nuclear for a deeply decarbonized grid.
Who knows, It might end up eating wind & solar’s lunch.
"Ontario is demonstrating that with detailed planning & preparation, energy professionals & skilled tradespeople, large nuclear projects can be completed not only on time, but ahead of time & with great quality." ⚛️⚡️🍃
https://t.co/h0e7Fyzc54 #onpoli#cdnpoli#energy#nuclear
3,700 Metro workers are on strike for their fair share of Metro's record profits.
This is history in the making.
Grocery store workers are bravely taking a stand again corporate greed.
In the summer of 1980, this crew celebrated completion of pressure tube installation on Pickering Unit 5.
In December it reached 40 years of safe operation running on those tubes, due to be replaced in the next 10 years.
Let's do this!
#Pickering2075#CANDU 🇨🇦 #NuclearEnergy
Two Belgian reactors confirmed for another 10 years!
After months of negotiations, an agreement was successfully reached between the Belgian government & ENGIE.
Doel 4 & Tigange 3 were planned for shutdown in November 2025, but now they’re being prepared to extend operations!
Two Belgian reactors confirmed for another 10 years!
After months of negotiations, an agreement was successfully reached between the Belgian government & ENGIE.
Doel 4 & Tigange 3 were planned for shutdown in November 2025, but now they’re being prepared to extend operations!
Until queer & trans workers are safe & respected at work, there is no safe workplace.
Canada must implement global labour standard #C190 to end violence & harassment at work for all.
#CdnPoli#CanLab#Pride2023
Variable Renewable Energy (VRE) has a low Carbon Intensity Per KW-hour (CIPK) but that variable energy is balanced by high-emitting dispatchable sources. That means that VRE actually adds more CO2 to the air per unit of energy generated.
https://t.co/vSCEduNkcy
Greg Abbott signed legislation that prohibits cities from requiring employers to give water breaks to construction workers.
This nullified laws that were passed to prevent workers from heat exhaustion during extreme Texas summers.
Folks, this is the GOP's vision for America.