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A look inside the Dounreay Fast Reactor - The Engineer
Radiation News from Google - 2 May 2013 - 3:31pm
The Engineer
A look inside the Dounreay Fast Reactor
The Engineer
The video cameras are providing the first images for over half a century of the internals of the reactor: ghostly pictures of the breeder elements which are jammed in place, their steel swollen by the neutron radiation, a problem unanticipated when the ...
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Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill License Approved - The Watch
Radiation News from Google - 2 May 2013 - 6:47am
Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill License Approved
The Watch
DENVER – The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Radiation Program announced Thursday that Energy Fuels Resources Corp. has met all the regulatory requirements for a radioactive materials license for its Piñon Ridge Uranium Mill in the ...
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Too Dumb to Meter, Part 11 - POWER magazine
Radiation News from Google - 2 May 2013 - 1:08am
Too Dumb to Meter, Part 11
POWER magazine
Over sixty years, this waste became an insoluble problem, an obstacle to any future development of civilian nuclear generation and a looming financial burden to commercial use of nuclear energy. Some nuclear engineers like to dismiss the waste ... The ...
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Draft Reassessment of City's Former Uranium Plant Suggests Worker Exposure ... - HNN Huntingtonnews.net
Radiation News from Google - 1 May 2013 - 1:47pm
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Draft Reassessment of City's Former Uranium Plant Suggests Worker Exposure ...
HNN Huntingtonnews.net
A newly filed evaluation of the Huntington Pilot Plant contains acknowledgement of previously questioned data concerning the receipt of materials from the three [nuclear ] gaseous diffusion plants (Portsmouth, Paducah, and Oak Ridge) and accepts ...
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Bipartisan group of senators reintroduce RECA amendments act - Messenger Index
Radiation News from Google - 30 April 2013 - 7:11pm
Bipartisan group of senators reintroduce RECA amendments act
Messenger Index
... weapons tests or working in uranium mines. Crapo and Risch are joining Senators Tom Udall (D-New Mexico), Mark Udall (D-Colorado), Martin Heinrich (D-New Mexico) and Michael Bennet (D-Colorado) to introduce the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act ...
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The Prophets of Oak Ridge - Washington Post
Radiation News from Google - 30 April 2013 - 1:56pm
The Prophets of Oak Ridge
Washington Post
They didn't know that each flick of their wrists aided the gram-by-gram production of U-235, the uranium isotope that can sustain the chain reaction of fission necessary to create a nuclear explosion. The science seems simple enough: When a neutron ...
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The Secret City - Washington Post
Radiation News from Google - 30 April 2013 - 12:12pm
The Secret City
Washington Post
Oak Ridge, Tenn., was created by the government to host a key part of the Manhattan Project — a facility in which highly enriched uranium was processed for the atomic bomb. The house of John Hendrix is seen in what would become Oak Ridge, Tenn. 1 / 25 ...
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Carnival of Nuclear Energy 154 - Next Big Future - Next Big Future
Radiation News from Google - 30 April 2013 - 5:46am
Carnival of Nuclear Energy 154 - Next Big Future
Next Big Future
Radiation health effects are determined by the type of radiation and the energy level, not by whether it originated from naturally occurring radium, radon, potassium, uranium, thorium, or cosmic radiation or whether it came from strontium, technetium ...
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'Decision soon' on UAE nuclear waste - The National
Radiation News from Google - 30 April 2013 - 4:13am
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'Decision soon' on UAE nuclear waste
The National
Dr John Loy, director of radiation safety at the Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation, would not be drawn on that expected timetable yesterday but said the Government was being vigilant in establishing a national strategy at this early stage. "In a ...
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OP-ED: The Revolution That's Not Being Televised - HNN Huntingtonnews.net
Radiation News from Google - 30 April 2013 - 1:07am
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OP-ED: The Revolution That's Not Being Televised
HNN Huntingtonnews.net
I just had a chance to read Susan Griffin's A Chorus of Stones, and she recounts a nuclear test in 1957, when the U.S. government was still marching Marines to various distances from nuclear explosions in Nevada to find out what would become of them ...
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5 Weapons of Mass Destruction the US Military Uses Every Day - Forbes
Radiation News from Google - 29 April 2013 - 10:22pm
5 Weapons of Mass Destruction the US Military Uses Every Day
Forbes
When most of us think of weapons of mass destruction, we think of nuclear bombs, or nerve gas, or biological agents. So it was surprising to see accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar ... PGU-14/B Armor Piercing Incendiary ammunition – These tank ...
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Mapping and accounting for sunken radiological hazards in Arctic devils ... - Bellona
Radiation News from Google - 29 April 2013 - 10:22pm
Bellona
Mapping and accounting for sunken radiological hazards in Arctic devils ...
Bellona
According to reports given to the Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority by Russian officials in August of last year, the quantity of such waste is far more staggering that initially believed, even by Russian officials themselves. ... “This is highly ...
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State approves license to build uranium mill in Montrose County - The Durango Herald
Radiation News from Google - 27 April 2013 - 2:02pm
State approves license to build uranium mill in Montrose County
The Durango Herald
Piñon Ridge will transform uranium ore from mines into uranium oxide, which will be sent out of state to be turned into fuel for nuclear reactors. That doesn't mean construction is imminent. Energy Fuels spokesman ... The license carries a number of ...
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Former diplomat calls for uranium sales - Business Spectator
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 11:38pm
Former diplomat calls for uranium sales
Business Spectator
Australia's known uranium resources are the world's largest and it is the world's third-ranking producer but uses no nuclear power itself for electricity. However, uranium faces strong opposition due to the health risks of radiation through accidents ...
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Today in History: The Chernobyl Disaster and the Old Scourge of Long-Term ... - Motley Fool
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 11:33pm
Today in History: The Chernobyl Disaster and the Old Scourge of Long-Term ...
Motley Fool
The word and the place will be forever associated with the dangers of nuclear energy. More than ... These doomed first responders thus became some of the first humans ever to suffer death by radiation poisoning as a result of a nuclear power accident ...
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Details under wraps in possible plan to move nuke waste near Vegas - KSNV MyNews3
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 10:22pm
Details under wraps in possible plan to move nuke waste near Vegas
KSNV MyNews3
The Oak Ridge National Laboratory's building 3019 is currently home to hundreds of canisters of the dangerously radioactive materials known as uranium-233 and uranium-235. The feds want to dispose of it and they've set their sights on the old Nevada ...
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Va. Power picks new design for proposed nuclear unit - Lynchburg News and Advance
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 5:32pm
Va. Power picks new design for proposed nuclear unit
Lynchburg News and Advance
The company told the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Thursday that the General Electric Hitachi Economic Simplified Boiling-Water reactor would be “the best solution to the company's need for future baseload generation” of electricity. “Given changes ...
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Former diplomat calls for uranium sales - The West Australian
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 4:28pm
Former diplomat calls for uranium sales
The West Australian
Australia's known uranium resources are the world's largest and it is the world's third-ranking producer but uses no nuclear power itself for electricity. However, uranium faces strong opposition due to the health risks of radiation through accidents ...
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Va. Power picks new design for proposed North Anna unit - Richmond Times Dispatch
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 12:01pm
Va. Power picks new design for proposed North Anna unit
Richmond Times Dispatch
Nuclear reactors can make enormous amounts of energy from relatively small amounts of uranium fuel. But they also produce dangerous radiation that has to be contained during emergencies as well as normal operations. The company is the state's largest ...
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Details under wraps in possible plan to move Nuclear Waste near Vegas - KSNV MyNews3
Radiation News from Google - 26 April 2013 - 10:09am
Details under wraps in possible plan to move Nuclear Waste near Vegas
KSNV MyNews3
Details under wraps in possible plan to move Nuclear Waste near Vegas. Video. NUCLEAR WASTE HEADED TO ... The Oak Ridge National Laboratory's building 3019 is currently home to hundreds of canisters of the dangerously radioactive materials known as ...
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