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Time-out for nuclear reactors

The nuclear catastrophe in Japan is sparking worldwide protests against nuclear power and a re-examination of the risks of a technology that officials have for  decades told us is failsafe. This morning, Germany and Switzerland announced an immediate freeze on … Continue reading

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The nuclear boondoggle

How would you feel about a nuclear power plant being built in your area?  If you’re like most people (60%), you’d oppose it. So what’s up with the 40% who would be pleased as pie to live near a nuclear … Continue reading

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