06 October 2010
A solar victory & military defeat at the White House
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Harvey Wasserman
Five things are certain about solar panels going back on the White House roof:
  • They won't generate nuclear waste;
  • They won't be targets for terrorists hoping cause an atomic holocaust;
  • They'll be working many...
24 September 2010
Another feeble-headed nuke drops dead
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Harvey Wasserman
As the "reactor renaissance" desperately demands new billions from a lame duck Congress, one of its shining stars has dropped dead. Other much-hyped "new generation" plans may soon die with it.

For years "expert" reactor...
17 September 2010
Not crying over spilt soymilk
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Mark Kastel
CORNUCOPIA, WI – It's not often that family-scale farmers can go toe-to-toe with a $12 billion agribusiness and come out victors. But organic soybean producers, and a modestly scaled but powerful ally, The Cornucopia Institute, are...
13 September 2010
Is the "nuclear renaissance" dead yet?
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Harvey Wasserman
America's much hyped "reactor renaissance" is facing a quadruple bypass. In actual new construction, proposed projects and overseas sales, soaring costs are killing new nukes. And the old ones are leaking like Dark Age relics teetering...
19 July 2010
Thailand's government faces possible collapse from trial
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Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Thailand's military-backed government, a U.S. non-NATO ally, faces possible collapse because of two corruption cases, but the army is trying to install a hawkish commander while Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva...
01 July 2010
Can "emergency" new nuke loans be stopped despite cover of war?
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Harvey Wasserman
Amidst a grassroots uproar over funding for the military, the nuclear power industry has again forced $9 billion in loan guarantees onto an "emergency" war appropriations bill for Afghanistan and Iraq.

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