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Japan's six reactor Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex has inadvertently become the world's bell-weather poster child for the inherent risks of nuclear power ever since the 11 March Tohoku offshore earthquake, triggered a devastating tsunami that effectively destroyed the complex. Ever since, specialists have wrangled about how damaging the ... keep reading
Written by John C.K. Daly in November 2011, about Children and Families, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Earthquake, Emissions, Health, Nuclear, Politics & Government (1 comment)
A French court has convicted the French state electricity company, Electricité de France SA (EDF), on charges of spying on Greenpeace in France. The company was fined $2 million, and ordered to pay $650,000 in damages to Greenpeace for non-material lossesA court near Paris said Thursday that EDF ... keep reading
Written by Celsias in November 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Corporate Citizenship, Emissions, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Nuclear, Politics & Government
The worldwide implications for nuclear power advocates in light of the 11 March disaster at Japan's Daichi Fukushima nuclear complex, battered first by an earthquake and a subsequent tsunami, are slowly unfolding.Nations committed to nuclear power are being subjected to a relentless PR barrage by nuclear construction firms ... keep reading
Written by John C.K. Daly in September 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Clean Tech, Climate Change, Economics, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Nuclear, Solar, Technology
While there has been a ban for decades on uranium mining in New South Wales, NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell is considering reversing the prohibition after being contacted by Australian federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson.Three months ago Ferguson urged the new conservative governments in Victoria and New South Wales ... keep reading
Written by Charles Kennedy in August 2011, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, mining, Nuclear, Politics & Government, Pollution
There has been a lot of talk about Nuclear energy since the near meltdown after the devastating tsunami in Japan earlier this year. So, we thought it might be cool to look at the pros and cons of not only Nuclear, but other sources, less harmful, sources of energy. Read ... keep reading
Written by Wellhome in August 2011, about Clean Tech, Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Emissions, Environmental Disasters, Green energy, Industry & Business, Nuclear (1 comment)
Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors by 2022. In a surprise announcement Angela Merkel has committed to much more far reaching changes in the nuclear industry in Germany than most were expecting.The last nuclear power plant is now scheduled for closure in 2022. This is the most far-reaching ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team in May 2011, about Emissions, Nuclear, Politics & Government
With the terrible events in Japan uppermost in everyone’s mind, this week’s Climate Show goes nuclear, examining the prospects for the future of nuclear energy with Professor Barry Brook from the University of Adelaide. John Cook looks at what the tropical troposphere hot spot really means, and Gareth ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team in March 2011, about Climate Change, Nuclear, Ozone
Carbon Zero Britain? Why not, says the Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT) in their latest report. By 2030, Britain could be operating with emissions reduced to zero for all greenhouse gases and across all sectors, according to the energy strategy outlined in the report. “ zerocarbonbritain2030 shows how the right mix ... keep reading
Written by Celsias Team in June 2010, about Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Economics, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Green energy, Nuclear, Pollution, Population, Transport
In this article, originally published on wired.com, Mark Boslett looks at why Bill Gates and Jeff Immelt's are pushing the federal government to invest a whole lot more in clean-tech.Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt hope to convince the federal government to triple ... keep reading
Written by Mark Boslett in June 2010, about Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Clean Technologies, Economics, Energy Saving, Green energy, Industry & Business, Nuclear (2 comments)
It’s been seven glorious days since we threw open the doors to the reloaded celsias.co.nz. We’ve had a nice refreshing row about the ETS in which our publisher had his hair insulted, we uploaded a dirty movie and the world’s most sustainable loo paper. Make ... keep reading
Written by Andy Kenworthy in May 2010, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Art & Culture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Computing, Consumerism, Deforestation, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, ETS, Events, Finance & Money, Food, Genetic Modification, Global Dimming, Green energy, Health, Industry & Business, Law, Lifestyle & Behavior, Logging, marketing, Media, Nuclear, Organic, Permaculture, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Smart Growth, Solar, Transition Towns, Transport, Travel, War, Water, Weather (1 comment)
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