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This Week in Nuclear TWiN Podcast #80. April Schlipp, a communications specialist and I discuss how CNN and ABC News botched up the story about a 'leak" at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, how social medial is helping to get the truth out, and how Nuclear companies could use social media like Facebook and Twitter to improve how they communicate when unexpected events happen.
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If you were watching CNN or ABC News last night and this morning you may have believed a major accident was underway at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant. Both news sources reported there had been a “radiation leak” at the plant and more than 100 workers were contaminated.
This Week in Nuclear On the way to the ANS Winter Meeting.
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I’m packing up and heading outfor the ANS Winter meeting in Washington DC. It’s Amtrack to NYC, then on to Union Station in DC.
This Week in Nuclear Was it lots of wind, or just hot air in Spain last Sunday night?
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Renewable energy supporters were spreading the word today that this past Sunday wind energy in Spain produced 53% of the country’s electrical demand.
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Celebrate Veteran's Day!
Small Reactors May Save Combat Lives. Did you know that about one-half of combat casualties in Iraq have been related to protecting supply lines, and more than one-half of the material being transported in those trucks is fuel and water. Small nuclear reactors in forward battlefield locations could produce fuel and water, reducing the need for resupply and saving many lives.
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Today is Veteran’s Day in the United States – the day we stop to reflect about the men and women of our armed forces, to acknowledge their many sacrifices, and to thank them for their service to our country. ...
This Week in Nuclear The Un-Scientific American. Listen and weep - seriously!
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This story will come as no big surprise for my pro-nuclear blogger friends, but for those of you who are not quite as engaged with the online energy debate, you really need to know about this.
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ATTENTION iPhone Users! Because you are so prolific, and because you are all so vocal about your love for your iPhones, I've just completed an upgrade to the website JUST FOR YOU!
Now when you visit the web site (link below) you will automatically get a version that is optimized for iPhones. You'll be able to read, l...isten, & post comments in a much slicker interface. Hope you enjoy and give me feedback!
P.S. I'm still working on BlackBerry optimization. If any of you use Android phones, please tell me how the web site looks and functions now. I don't have access to one (yet).Read More
Now when you visit the web site (link below) you will automatically get a version that is optimized for iPhones. You'll be able to read, l...isten, & post comments in a much slicker interface. Hope you enjoy and give me feedback!
P.S. I'm still working on BlackBerry optimization. If any of you use Android phones, please tell me how the web site looks and functions now. I don't have access to one (yet).Read More
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This Week in Nuclear "Wind Tax Windfalls & Nuclear Tax Burdens," or how politicians drive energy investments using our tax system (and our tax dollars). Want to really understand why investors are flocking to wind energy? Virtually guaranteed profits through tax credits with almost no money down. Listen and learn!
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In this episode of This Week in Nuclear I interview Joseph Somsel, the author of “How Taxes Pervert Our Energy Choices”.
This Week in Nuclear Media Misses the Mark on North Korean Nukes - they imply that North Korea's bomb materials came from nuclear power plants (they are wrong).
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I awoke this morning to news reports that North Korea has once again resumed their production of plutonium for nuclear weapons. I suspect that’s no real surprise to anyone who pays attention to such things. After all, they threw IAEA inspectors out this spring and told the world of their plans.
Larry Steimle Glad to take part in this John. For years I've been writing on political party fund solicitations (often referred to as SURVEYS)...writing across the top "NUCLEAR POWER NOW!" I appreciate your helping us become more educated and interested in this marvelous energy source.
This Week in Nuclear Sacramento's Costly Mistake - Episode #13 of the Fast Fission Podcast
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I recently invited listeners of my podcasts and readers of my blog to leave voice mail using the “call me” button at http://thisweekinnuclear.com . Thank you Patrick Park from California who called in ...
This Week in Nuclear Fast Fission Podcast #12: Nuclear Energy's Amazingly Small Footprint
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I recently came across a fascinating study that was done by five researchers from The Nature Conservancy. If you have not heard of them before, the Nature Conservancy is
Thor Smith Great Blog! Heard you ask Leo the Geek a question on the radio on my way home in the car. I dream one day that people will wake up and understand that Nuclear is the clean answer we need to solve our energy issues.
This Week in Nuclear Fast Fission Podcast #11
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A bi-partisan group of US Senators is pushing for an increase in the nuclear federal loan guarantee program. They argue the USA can not meet air pollution goals without a sizable nuclear expansion, and ...
This Week in Nuclear Fast Fission Podcast #10
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Sometimes bad things happen to good people for no apparent reason. This is particularly true when it come to illness. Sometimes people get sick and sometimes people die without ever knowing why or how they became ill. ...
This Week in Nuclear Fast Fission Podcast #9
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It’s 9:00 at night and I’m on an Amtrak train heading north out of Washington DC where I attended an awe inspiringinaugural Thorium Energy Alliance Conference. What a great event! I learned ...
