No Nukes - LA Daily News
EVER since former Vice President Al Gore won an Oscar and a Nobel Prize for his fight against expanding climate change, there have been claims that nuclear power plants are the easy solution. They give phenomenal amounts of energy, after all, without much carbon production. Some who seek facile solutions say it's about time to dump the safeguards of 1976's Proposition 15, which essentially put a stop to atomic-power facility construction in California after completion of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant on the central coast.
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Nuclear power? Not so fast - Press-Telegram
Ever since former Vice President Albert Gore won an Oscar and a Nobel Prize for his fight against expanding climate change, there have been claims that nuclear power plants are the easy solution. They give phenomenal amounts energy, after all, without much carbon production. Some who seek facile solutions say it's about time to dump the safeguards first proposed in the 1976 Proposition 15, then signed into law by ex-Gov. Jerry Brown, which essentially put a stop to atomic power construction in this state after completion of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant on the central coast.
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Don't dismiss nuclear risks -- baltimoresun.com
With the recent settlement between the state of Maryland and Constellation Energy Group, the power company is once again championing Calvert Cliffs as the site of a new nuclear power plant. This is not a cause for celebration. On July 13, Constellation submitted the first new application to build a nuclear power plant in the U.S. since Three Mile Island. But the company threatened to go elsewhere if Maryland lawmakers re-established state regulatory control on new power plants.
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The alternatives to storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain. - By Brendan I. Koerner - Slate Magazine
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Say no to nuclear power - Los Angeles Times
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The Badger Herald - No new nukes: Use solar, wind power
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Why Did the Price of Uranium Skyrocket? - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog
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Rebuttal Peter Roche On Nuclear Power (from Sunday Herald)
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Charleston, SC Latest Editorial News: Nuclear shouldn't be termed 'renewable'
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