info nuggets - November 10, 2005

nuclear.com Nuclear Power Bookstore Gift Shop About nuclear.com
Brought to you by

Buy Software at AtomicPark.com!

- - - - - - - - - -

Click Here To Join!

- - - - - - - - - -



- - - - - - - - - -



- - - - - - - - - -


Today's info nuggets

[see yesterday's items]

* List of 377 new documents today from NRC PDR

* Steve's newspaper clippings - November 10, 2005

* Nuclear news photos - November 10, 2005

Today's source articles

* Russia to build reliable nuclear and space defense to struggle with new enemy
Pravda

* Ageing nuclear stations must be renewed - scientists
Jeremy Lovell, Reuters

* Britain buys into next generation of nuclear power
David Adam, The Guardian

* Nuclear: Berlusconi, Europe Needs New Nuclear Plants
AGI

* Energy gap: the cultural roots
Richard Black, BBC News

* Energy Crunch May Be On Way
Paul Marks, Hartford Courant

* Nuclear power use helps cushion natural gas price hike
Letty Goodman Lutzker, Asbury Park Press

* NRC Considers Clarifications to Requirements for New Reactor Licensing
NRC

* Serial number changed on Mihama N-plant pipe
Daily Yomiuri

* Pieces of nuclear fuel rods missing at Ga. plant
Russ Bynum, Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

* Southern Nuclear finds discrepancy at Georgia plant
Atlanta Business Chronicle

* Southern Nuclear Makes Initial Spent Fuel Notification to U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
PR Newswire

* Iran may still be hiding atomic activity: Germany
Reuters

* US, EU tentatively back Russian atom plan for Iran
Francois Murphy, Reuters

* US, EU, Russia eye Iran nuke proposal
Francois Murphy, Reuters

* Rice denies US-EU Iran nuke proposal
Sue Pleming, Reuters

* U.S. and Europe to Give Iranians New Atom Offer
David E. Sanger, New York Times

* U.S., Europe Ready to Compromise With Iran
George Jahn, AP/Guardian

* Iran offered nuclear power deal
Guardian

* U.S., Europe Agree to Compromise With Iran
George Jahn, AP/Guardian

* ElBaradei says hopeful of Iran atomic deal in days
Francois Murphy, Reuters

* Iran expects positive IAEA report on atomic work
Reuters

* US, Europe to offer Iran nuclear option -report
Reuters

* US and Europe to offer new nuclear proposal to Iran: report
Agence France Presse/Yahoo! News

* Bushehr power station to be implemented: Moscow
IRNA

* Tribe's challenge dismissed
Keith Rogers, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Area Soldiers Want Answers After Claims Of Radiation Contamination In Iraq
Dean Meminger, NY1

* GE Energy head eyes wind energy to power growth
Timothy Gardner, Reuters

* U.S. tells North Korea to stop reactor now
Teruaki Ueno and Jack Kim, Reuters

* Six-Party Talks on North Korea Turn Sour
Kwang-tae Kim, Guardian

* N.Korea Claims U.S. Undermining Nuke Talks
Kwang-tae Kim, Guardian

* Six-Nation Talks on North Korea Resume in China
Jim Yardley, New York Times

* N.Korea talks enter day two after modest progress
Benjamin Kang Lim, Reuters

* N. Korean Criticism Casts Pall Over Talks
Audra Ang, Guardian

* Nuclear hole in our energy plans
Sion Barry, Western Mail

* Then there were four
Nuclear Engineering

* Yucca Budget Cut Shows Growing Lack of Support in Congress for Failed Dump Project
Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-NV)

* Yucca's new boss facing a moving target
Suzanne Struglinski, Las Vegas SUN

* Yucca loses vote on funding--House OKs plan to reduce budget
Andrew Taylor, Las Vegas Review-Journal

* Editorial: Could nuke waste policy be turning around?
Nevada Appeal

* Shoshone Tribe Will Try Again to Stop Yucca Waste Dump
KLAS-TV

* Reid says funds have been secured for Walker River Basin projects
Keith Trout, Reno Gazette-Journal

* US Will Remove 200 Tons of Uranium from Weapons Stockpile
ENS

* Energy Spending Set For 2006
Glenn Hess, Chemical & Engineering News

* Environmentalists up in arms over new mining proposal
Suzanne Struglinski, Las Vegas SUN

* Data pours in on mine site, immediate concerns examined
Patrick Abanathy, Reno Gazette Journal

* Senator Reid Will Not Oppose Utah Wilderness Provision
Senator Harry Reid (D-NV)

* Gov. Huntsman Won't Sign Off on Envirocare Expansion
John Daley, KSL-TV

* Utah takes nuclear waste issue to court
Provo Daily Herald

* Utah Asks Court to Reject Nuclear Dump
Paul Foy, Guardian

* Battle over Utah nuclear storage plan
Science Daily

* Green to the Core? Ñ Part 1--How I tried to stop worrying and love nuclear power
Judith Lewis, LA Weekly

* Green to the Core? Ñ Part 2
Judith Lewis, LA Weekly

* PNNL may receive $18 million for construction of new campus
John Trumbo, Hanford News

* Container mistakenly taken from Hanford
Annette Cary, Hanford News

* Hanford starts flushing waste from Tank C-103
Hanford News

* Employees evacuated from Idaho nuclear lab after propane leak
Christopher Smith, Hanford News

* Residents want case moved
Donna Wright, Bradenton Herald

* U.S. House passes Idaho nuclear lab funding bill
KTVB

* Meeting set on nuclear storage transportation
Reid Magney, LaCrosse Tribune

* Film about nuclear research in Ohio fails to make the story compelling
Julie E. Washington, Cleveland Plain Dealer

* Group disputes radioactive ash burial safety
Sam Kusic, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

* Diver in Indian Point spent fuel pool finds no leaks so far
NY Newsday

* Area Soldiers Want Answers After Claims Of Radiation Contamination In Iraq
Dean Meminger, NY1

* Veterans Contaminated With Radiation Fight To Get Help From VA
Dean Meminger, NY1

* Congressman Joins Fight To Help Soldiers Contaminated With Radiation In Iraq
Dean Meminger, NY1

* More cracks found in Vermont Yankee steam dryer
David Gram, Boston Globe

* More cracks found in Vermont Yankee dryer
Kathryn Casa, Vermont Guardian

* USA to reduce weapons HEU by 200t
Nuclear Engineering

* Energy Department Partners with Industry to Train Federal Energy Managers and Reduce Energy Costs
DOE

* NRC Begins Special Inspection of Electrical Problems in Shutdown at D. C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant
NRC

* NOTICES Meetings: International Energy Agency Industry Advisory Board, 68412Ð68413 [05Ð22473]
Energy Department

* PROPOSED RULES Radiation protection programs: Radioactive material disposal by release into sanitary sewer systems; withdrawn, 68350Ð68368 [05Ð22432]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* NOTICES Applications, hearings, determinations, etc.: Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Inc., 68478Ð68479 [05Ð22431]
Nuclear Regulatory Commission

* Uranium groups urge Qld Govt to change policy
ABC

* Pressure mounts for uranium mining licence
ABC

* Australia to help VN ensure radioactive security
VietNamNet

* India gets WNA backing on NPT discrimination
Webindia123

* Update 5-French finance minister declares EDF books full
Marcel Michelson and Marie Maitre, Reuters

* Crucial UK clean-up job commences
Nuclear Engineering

* U.N. Urges Cleanup of Iraq Waste Sites
Uta Harnischfeger, Guardian

* UN warns on Iraq environment fate
BBC News

* Radioactive legacy a threat in Iraq
IOL

* Iraq faces 40 mln usd bill to clean up toxic, radioactive waste - UN
Forbes






[see yesterday's items]



(c) 2005 nuclear.com. All rights reserved.



Questions or comments? Email steve.schulin@nuclear.com