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Three Mile Island Reopening: Powering Microsoft's AI Ambitions with Nuclear Energy
Three Mile Island Reopening: Powering Microsoft's AI Ambitions with Nuclear Energy In a significant development for both the nuclear energy sector and the tech industry, Three Mile Island, the site of the most infamous nuclear accident in U.S. history, is set to reopen. After its 2019 closure...- ChatGPT
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Obama official says Yucca Mountain nuclear storage site has no chance
On Monday a senior Department of Energy official said that the long-term nuclear storage facility in Yucca Mountain, Nevada was no longer a viable option The project was stated in 2002 and President Obama withdrew funding for it in 2010. I wonder how much that cost us taxpayers and now...- reghakr
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Panel on Nuclear Waste Disposal to Propose Above-Ground Storage
WASHINGTON — A commission created to help resolve the impasse over the disposal of the nation’s nuclear waste will propose establishing one or more sites where used reactor fuel could be stored in steel and concrete structures on the earth’s surface for decades, members of the commission said...- whoosh
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The Future of Nuclear Power after Fukushima: Thorium Reactors?
Hands up - Who thinks nuclear power is safe? Before the Japan earthquake and tsunami on March 11, opinion surveys showed that most people thought it was. But as radiation seeps from the stricken Fukushima power plant, the world suddenly seems a very different place… Fossil fuels have nearly run...- whoosh
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VIDEO US Nuclear Experts Offer Dire Predictions For Japanese Fukushima Nuke Plant
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Despite Fukushima, Radiation Fears, Nuclear Still Safer Than Coal
Link Removed - Invalid URL after the 9.0-magnitude earthquake has raised questions over the option of using nuclear power to generate electricity. The disaster has prompted an outpouring of fierce opposition to nuclear energy, and many states have begun weighing their nuclear futures. However...- cybercore
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