Archive for January 19th, 2009

Cogitamus: The Energy Challenge: Nuclear Waste Overview

Recently, the government has been making some steps towards the idea of reprocessing, most notably the GNEP (Global Nuclear Energy Partnership), but such efforts are in their infancy and it would take quite some time to develop and fund

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

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“All of those I met said that North Korea has already weaponized the 30.8 kg of plutonium listed in its formal declaration and that the weapons cannot be inspected,” Harrison told a news conference in the Chinese capital after returning

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

heymon32: Breakfast

It is a founding member of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty that guarantees nuclear energy rights for civilian use. Iran has oil reserves but actually imports a lot of energy because they don’t have decent refining capabilities.

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

N.Korea says plutonium"weaponized" and off-limits - Conservative

Harrison said North Korea wanted construction of two unfinished light-water nuclear energy reactors in return for dismantling its Yongbyon nuclear plant. It also says verification of its nuclear activities hinges on the United States

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

WORLD: SOUTH KOREA ON YELLOW ALERT. KLINGON ATTACK IMMINENT

Harrison said senior North Korean officials had told him this week that 30.8 kg (68 pounds) of plutonium their government had listed as part of a preliminary disarmament agreement had been “weaponized” — incorporated into warheards or

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

Oil edges down towards $36 in thin trading - Jelantah.Com

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

Energy from Thorium: Choices and the Thorium Grand Plan

A weblog devoted to the discussion of thorium as a future energy resource, and the machine to extract that energy–the liquid-fluoride nuclear reactor. Tuesday, January 13, 2009. Choices and the Thorium Grand Plan

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

Japan mulls fast-breeder reboot - R & D

Japan’s fast-breeder nuclear reactor plant Monju in Tsuruga. Japan, an economic giant with almost no natural energy resources, is eyeing restarting its “dream nuclear reactor” this year after a raft of safety scares closed the plant for

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

Mad rush for Indian nuclear pie | 18 January 2009 | www

The Canadian delegation includes officials from Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd (nuclear reactor designers), Cameco Corp (uranium suppliers) and SNC-Lavalin Nuclear, a nuclear engineering firm. However, there is still some way for private

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Monday, January 19th, 2009

Speaking Up » Blog Archive » North Korea claims to have weaponized

Harrison also said the North demanded the completion of the light-water reactors as compensation for the dismantling of the Yongbyon nuclear reactor. The light-water reactor, which is not capable of producing weapons-grade plutonium,

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Monday, January 19th, 2009