Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese group of atomic bomb survivors, has won the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize. Nobel Committee Chair Joergen Watne Frydnes said the group had "contributed greatly to the establishment of the nuclear taboo".
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Holtec, the company wanting to reopen the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, found corrosion cracking in steam generators "far exceeded" estimates, the U.S. nuclear power regulator said in a document published.
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A worker at the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station has been exposed to radiation — enough to set off an alarm as the person went to leave the radiologically controlled area of the reactor building.
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Currently there are 444 nuclear fission power plants in 30 countries worldwide, with another 63 plants potentially under construction. Those plants should not be built for the following reasons...
Read 10 Reasons to Oppose Nuclear Energy by @GreenAmerica
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"The issue has gained prevalence in the past year, since Japan has started releasing treated and diluted radioactive wastewater into the Pacific Ocean from the major nuclear accident in Fukushima in 2011."
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"The dormant power plant renowned as the site of the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history — Three Mile Island — may be switched back on, driven in part by the ravenous energy appetites of artificial-intelligence developers."
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“We see this as a generational health issue,” said Kayleigh Warren, Tewa Women United’s food and seed sovereignty coordinator. “Just like all the issues of radioactive exposure are generational health issues.”
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"The California Legislature signaled its intent last month to cancel a $400 million loan payment to help finance a longer lifespan for the state’s last nuclear power plant"
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All this counters the pervasive promo by the industry for "clean, green, small nuclear reactors that will save us from climate change."
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"We produced our documentary out of our heartache at the Fukushima disaster and to help prevent such destructive events from happening here in California."
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"With other efforts to find a willing host for U.S. nuclear waste stockpiles on ice, lawmakers in Washington appear to be turning once again to a familiar project long considered a political nonstarter — Nevada’s Yucca Mountain repository."
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