An Investigative Report by Gary Null, PhD and Jeremy Stillman Solar Storms: Katrina Times 1,000? A Real Armageddon is Possible but Not Inevitable An Investigative Report by Gary Null, PhD and Jeremy Stillman In the five days leading up to Hurricane Katrina making its landfall, I …
Industry leaders will have no problem closing nuclear reactors that don’t generate expected profits. Exelon, the Chicago-based company that owns 17 of the 104 U.S. reactors, recently saw its stock price drop below $30 a share, the same level as mid-2003, and a whopping 70% below its peak of over …
As Hurricane Sandy barreled towards the Northeastern US, 60 million coastal and inland residents suddenly found themselves in the crosshairs of climate change. Large enough to hammer the eastern third of the country with record-breaking winds, rain and floods, the Halloween Hurricane packed an unprecedented punch—it was set to collide …
“More than half the gross national product of the earth, representing the accumulated wealth of our planet, depends in some way on the electromagnetic force.” -Michio Kaku Summary Severe space weather that involves transfer of massive amount of energy and matter from the Sun to the Earth is a one in …
World-renowned physicist Michio Kaku said recently: It will take years to invent a new generation of robots able to withstand the radiation. (The radiation inside the reactors is too hot even for robots.) AP reports: Hiroshi Tasaka, a nuclear engineer and professor at Tama University who advised the prime minister after the disaster … said the …
It has been almost 18 months since the disastrous meltdowns struck four nuclear reactors at the Fukushima plant in northern Japan. While daily news footage of exploding reactor buildings, emergency workers dressed like spacemen, and officials sweeping radiation detectors over children’s bodies have disappeared, the impact of Fukushima continues. While …
RADIOACTIVE TUNA & other nuclear nightmares on this Green Power & Wellness Show. Eliot Negin of the Union of Concerned Scientists updates us on the wind production tax credits being held up by the corporate interests in Congress, threatening some 37,000 green jobs. Mary Olson of the Nuclear Information & …
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Western Europe has the worldwide highest risk of radioactive contamination caused by major reactor accidents. Catastrophic nuclear accidents such as the core meltdowns in Chernobyl and Fukushima are more likely to happen than previously assumed. Based on the operating hours of all civil nuclear reactors and the number of nuclear …
THE DECLINE AND FALL OF NUCLEAR ENERGY is on Harvey Wasserman’s Green Power & Wellness Show on www.progressiveradionetwork.com Tuesday, May 8, 2-3pm EST. We join the expert Ace Hoffman to talk about California’s San Onofre nuclear reactors, currently shut, and the amazing Solartopian victories in Japan, where all reactors are …
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