info nuggets - November 13, 2003

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Today's info nuggets

[see yesterday's items]

* List of new documents today from NRC PDR

Today's source articles

* DOE scientists still reviewing data on Yucca Mountain
Mary Manning, Las Vegas SUN

* State again denies DOE use of water for Yucca
Cy Ryan, Las Vegas SUN

* Yucca water rights denied -- DOE expected to challenge engineer
Keith Rogers, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Nevada highway money on the road to approval
Steve Tetreault, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* IU Professor's findings to be used in proposal to Congress
Daniel Castro, Indiana Digital Student

* Bill's environmental rules won't affect Nellis
Jace Radke and Suzanne Struglinski, Las Vegas SUN

* DOE may sidestep open-government law
Ian Hoffman, Oakland Tribune

* Senate Approves $401.3B Defense Bill
Ken Guggenheim, Las Vegas SUN

* Bush Is Wasting His Energy and Ours on Old Ideas
Robert Bryce, Los Angeles Times

* Nuke Lab Pays Money For Nothing
CBS News

* Mullen: Walker wastes no time in dumping her alter ego
Holly Mullen, Salt Lake Tribune

* Kirby: Toxic twins: Nuke waste, Mom's milk
Robert Kirby, Salt Lake Tribune

* Letter: Kudos to Urquhart
John Schwarz, Salt Lake Tribune

* Letter: Don't buy Envirocare talk
Georgia B. Peterson, Salt Lake Tribune

* Poll Shows Utahns Don't Want Hotter Nuclear Waste
KSL-TV

* In Our View: Renewable energy blows into Utah
Provo Daily Herald

* New Bishop proposal sends control to state
Tom Busselberg, Davis County Clipper

* County pursues status on list -- Residents claim cancer caused by nuclear testing
Mark Hall, Today's News-Herald

* State negotiating uranium standards with industry
KOB-TV

* Dodge v. Cotter back for new trial
Dennis Bloomquist, Canon City Daily Record

* Utility plans Nov. 24 plea to restart -- Davis-Besse NRC voices doubts over plant operators
Tom Henry, Toledo Blade

* Davis-Besse aims for startup soon
Jim Mackinnon, Akron Beacon Journal

* Health fears still stalk atom plant's neighbors
Bill Sloat, Cleveland Plain Dealer

* FirstEnergy: Davis-Besse nearly ready for restart
John Mangels, Cleveland Plain Dealer

* Plane patrol sought for nuclear plants
John Machacek, NY Journal News

* Plan Would Reduce Fish Deaths Caused by Nuclear Plant
Lisa W. Foderaro, New York Times

* Indian Point told to reduce fish kills
Dan Shapley, Poughkeepsie Journal

* Indian Point told to stop killing fish
Roger Witherspoon, NY Journal News

* Nuclear power plants warned
Suzanne Colonna, Plymouth Old Colony Memorial

* Power play -- Plans for 2007 restart of Browns Ferry Unit 1 reactor right on track
Bernie Delinski, Times Daily

* Radium-Contaminated Water Found At Two Florida Schools
WFTV

* Supreme Court rules against Millstone whistle-blower
Stamford Advocate

* VY settlement takes heavy fire
Toby Henry, Brattleboro Reformer

* Nuclear panel has harsh words for Entergy deal
Susan Smallheer, Rutland Herald

* Arming outer space
Ruth Rosen, San Francisco Chronicle

* Leavitt jumps in with both feet
Lee Davidson, Deseret News

* Energy: anchor or compass of the development?
Daniel Rodrigues Brasil, Energy Pulse

* Perma-Fix Announces Third Annual Mixed Waste Treatment Forum
Yahoo! Finance

* Report IG-0626: Special Report on "Management Challenges at the Department of Energy"
DOE (pdf-368k)

* Researchers Funded by the DOE "Genomes to Life" Program Achieve Important Advance in Developing Biological Strategies to Produce Hydrogen, Sequester Carbon Dioxide and Clean up the Environment
DOE

* New NRC Resident Inspector Assigned to Peach Bottom Nuclear Plant
NRC

* NRC to Provide Results of Inspection into Sept. 15th Automatic Shutdown of Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plants
NRC

* NOTICES Environmental statements; availability, etc.: Exelon Generation Co., LLC, 64372-64373 [03-28411]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Meetings: Reactor Safeguards Advisory Committee, 64373-64374 [03-28414]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Reactor Oversight Process; implementation; fourth year; comment request, 64374-64375 [03-28413]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Reports and guidance documents; availability, etc.: Containment isolation valves (atmospheric and dual); model safety evaluation; comment request, 64375-64379 [03-28412]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* Vessel with radioactive waste avoids Cape Horn
Merco Press

* Coal, price caps top minister's agenda
John Spears, Toronto Star

* Opposition grows to toxic dump
Jacquie Schwind, Australia Chronicle

* Mayor breaks ranks on nuclear issue
Dubbo Daily Liberal

* Whistleblowers to get protection
Mainichi Shimbun

* Hubbard Says US Won't Resume KEDO Project
Seo Soo-min, Korea Times

* 14 nations meet for talks on nuclear weapons scourge
Pakistan Daily Times

* Peaceful use of a powerful energy source
Dr. Anushu Rajnish Sharma, Sri Lanka Daily Mirror

* Islamabad gave key nuclear help, admits Iran
The Hindu

* Reactor delay hits British Energy
BBC News

* Nuclear boss to quit
BBC News

* Shadow over Energy as stations shut
Robert Lea and Steve Hawkes, Evening Standard

* Protests as nuclear waste shipment heads to German dump
Yahoo! News

* Thousands in German protest against return of treated nuclear waste from France
Yahoo! News

* Bilder vom Verladekran
de.indymedia

* City of Helsinki to take part in construction of new nuclear power plant
Helsingin Sanomat

* Bulgaria's 2nd N-Plant Future Clear by Summer 2004
Novinite

* Beauty spot is Italy nuclear dump
David Willey, BBC News

* Italy to consolidate nuclear waste in one storage facility
SpaceDaily

* Nuclear Waste:Opposition Deems Government Methods Unacceptable
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

* Nuclear Waste: Government Made a Blitz, According to Lipu
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia

* Italy furious after US Navy tried to cover up sub accident
Charles Digges, Bellona

* U.S. Nuclear Submarine Grounds Off Italy
Las Vegas SUN

* Sellafield Unions Ready to Talk Up to Last Minute
David Siddall, Whitehaven News

* New UKAEA Chief Exec
Whitehaven News

* Ignalina NPP net profits shrink 38% in 9 mths
Interfax

* Volgodonsk NPP shut down after breakdown
Bellona

* Catastrophe of K-219 Submarine: Secret Document of the Soviet Union Communist Party
Igor Kudrik and Rashid Alimov, Pravda

* WMD questions linger
Faye Bowers, Christian Science Monitor

* An 'Uncovered' look at war
Gayle Pollard-Terry, Los Angeles Times

* Bolton Dismisses U.N. Iran Nuke Report
Barry Schweid, Las Vegas SUN

* U.N. Atomic Agency Draws Fire Over Iran
George Jahn, Las Vegas SUN

* U.S. Questions U.N. Findings on Iran's Bid for Nuclear Arms
Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times

* U.N. and US row over Iran's nukes
Louis Charbonneau, Reuters

* US says IAEA conclusion on Iran "impossible to believe"
Yahoo! News

* IAEA stands by its report despite US criticism
Yahoo! News

* UN stands by Iran nuclear report
BBC News

* Iran backs nuclear watchdog report
ABC

* Sense of relief in Iran, but nuclear headache far from over
SpaceDaily

* UN watchdog rebuffs US criticism of Iran nuclear program report
Al Bawaba

* IAEA Report Technically and Legally Weak: Khatami
Tehran Times

* Iran Ready To Fulfill IAEA Demands
Mohamad Noun, Dar al Hayat

* Iran warns IAEA
Louis Charbonneau, Reuters

* Iran warns of international crisis if nuclear issue referred to UN
SpaceDaily

* AL Nations Moot Resolution against Israel for Not Signing NPT
Riyadh Daily

[see yesterday's items]



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