Posts Tagged ‘Nuclear Plants’

Seeking a nuclear-free zone for our region — Save Malaysia, Stop Lynas

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
NOV 16 — Just days after the explosion of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in March this year, Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin confirmed that Malaysia would still go ahead with the building of two nuclear power plants. Should we not be capturing the values and tenets of the Earth Charter to guide us in our energy path? Malaysia is a tiny ...

Shunning nuclear plants at home, Japan pursues building them overseas

Monday, October 10th, 2011
The Tokyo government is supporting a new push by Japanese industry to sell nuclear power technology elsewhere, particularly in smaller countries.

NW Power Plan on track, but must go further!

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
I have recently moved to Oregon and I just attended my first energy hearing on the West Coast. As someone who comes from the Southeast US, it was extremely refreshing to be at a hearing that was about a regional energy plan focused on efficiency, conservation and renewable energy and NOT about any new coal or nuclear plants or reducing mining protections! The plan was created by the Northwest Power and Conservation Council , a group created by Congress to give the citizens of Idaho, Montana