This just goes to show that despite the media lies paid for by big nuclear, nuke energy is NOT SAFE. Any more than "clean" coal is clean, or oil can be renewable. We must switch to solar and wind power now, and here is some information about why and how this should be done.
In the News:
 CTV.ca | Japan's Nuclear Woes Impact Germany, Solar Stocks Energy and Capital Of Germany's 17 nuclear plants, the seven oldest will be shut down immediately. The new plan proposes a total nuclear phase-out by 2022. What does this mean for energy in Germany? The subsequent focus will fall upon renewable energy. ... RWE and Eon fall as time called on nuclear powerFinancial Times all 2,204 news articles » |
Analysis: E.ON, RWE energy trading woes set to exacerbate Reuters DE) are set to deliver a weak performance this year after being hit by the Japanese nuclear disaster and rising competition from renewable energy. Traders at Europe's largest and fifth-largest utilities had been expecting power and gas prices to fall ... and more » |
 Forbes (blog) | US Utility Executives' Water Worries Forbes (blog) The survey also showed that nearly half of utility executives are concerned that the nation is losing its technological edge in nuclear and renewable energy to competitors. In recent years, Chinese and European companies have ramped up their solar and ... and more » |
Kan pledges nuclear safety in G-8 opening speech Mainichi Daily News Despite the crisis, Japan has no plans to stop using nuclear energy. Still, Kan proclaimed that Japan will step up its efforts to promote what he has called ''two new pillars'' of its energy policy -- the use of renewable energy and energy conservation ... and more » |
 Reuters Africa | Italians Vote Out Nuclear Energy Wall Street Journal Italy abandoned nuclear energy in 1987—shortly after the Chernobyl nuclear accident—by voting against it in a referendum similar to Monday's. In the current vote, the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear crisis in Japan drew people to the polls. ... Berlusconi's local election defeatsBigPond News Big defeat for Berlusconi on immunity, nuclear issueSBS Allies go cool on Berlusconi as 'magic' runs dryBangkok Post all 1,481 news articles » |
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