Tokyo (UPI) Oct 7, 2008 - A Japanese research team is developing a technology that would make it more difficult for countries to import plutonium for use in producing nuclear weapons. If this technology can be used practically...
By William Tucker and Stephanie Gutmann Did he have a clandestine fleet of SUVs? No, Paul Newman was a closet but increasingly open supporter of nuclear power. Richard Rhodes' book, The Making of the Atomic Bomb, which won the...
Gray Line of Seattle has earned the highest green rating possible -- five stars -- from King County's EnviroStars program, earning it recognition for improving the environment and reducing hazardous waste.
By Madeline Chambers and Vera Eckert BIBLIS, Germany (Reuters) - The vat of still blue water containing enriched uranium rods at Germany's oldest nuclear plant looks as harmless as a public swimming pool. Oxygen masks hang on...
There may be a workable way to solve most of America’s energy problems, end dependence on foreign oil and dramatically cut greenhouse gas emissions with little pain. Combined with the fact that it depends on a sophisticated...
A federal grand jury has indicted a Kaysville business owner for illegally disposing of a methylene-chloride solution, in violation of the Safe Drinking Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and the Clean Water Act.
Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 3--Getting rid of old computers and electronic gear is one difficult waste-disposal issue that has become easier in seven years of practice for the Coastal Regional Solid Waste Authority....
July 30, 2008 by Sarah Lozanova If you are like most people, you have an old computer stuffed away in the back of your closet or an obsolete TV gathering dust in the corner of your garage. “The electronics waste stream is...
A devastating new report exposes UK’s unfolding nuclear catastrophe Voodoo economics dooms nuclear renaissance Paul Brown, environmental correspondent of The Guardian newspaper in Britain, has produced a detailed report...
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, October 2 / MARKET WIRE/ -- EnergySolutions, Inc. (NYSE: ES), a member of the WRPS team with URS' Washington Division, officially took control of the Tank Operations Contract at Hanford this week after a...