No need to build new U.S. coal or nuclear plants — FERC chairman

No new nuclear or coal plants may ever be needed in the United States, the chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said today. “We may not need any, ever,” Jon Wellinghoff told reporters at a U.S. Energy Association forum. The FERC chairman’s comments go beyond those of other Obama administration officials, who have strongly [...]

Down the Yellow Cake Road

YELLOWCAKE – a 10-minute documentary intended to raise public awareness of the environmental, health, and socioeconomic impacts from producing fuel for nuclear reactors. Nationally the uranium industry and government are forging ahead with plans for new mine, mill, conversion and enrichment, fuel, and power plant facilities, before cleaning up all past contamination, or solving the [...]

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