World Nuclear Status Report 2014. An indispensable document. This year's conclusion: nuclear power globally is in a historic decline....like dinosaurs in a garden...
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Nuclear Economics
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Top Ten Most Distortionary Energy Subsidies. Highly readable and useful report from Earthtrack.
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New Baucus tax proposal takes an Orwellian approach: would redefine dirty energy as clean. NIRS press release.
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NIRS attempts delivery of 22,500+ petition signatures to Energy Secretary Moniz calling for end to taxpayer loan for construction of Vogtle reactors. DOE refuses to accept petitions, security forces deletion of photo documenting delivery. Press release (pdf).
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Indispensable resource: World Nuclear Status Report 2013 from Mycle Schneider, Anthony Froggatt and more.
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. Nuclear Loans, Subsidies & other Taxpayer Swindles…. Powerpoint presentation by NIRS’ Michael Mariotte to Sierra Club National Nuclear Strategy Meeting, May 5, 2012.
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Brilliant new study from UK’s Energy Fair: The Financial Risks of Investing in Nuclear Power.
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Nuclear Socialism in the American Heartland. New report predicts an $800+/year increase in Iowa electric bills under proposed nuke law.
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New paper from Marc Cooper of Vermont Law School predicts major impacts for U.S. nuclear industry from Fukushima during 2012: nuclear costs will rise and there will be significant regulatory delays.
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