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Germany to research nuke waste siteBerlin (UPI) Mar 15, 2009 The German government plans to end a 10-year moratorium by reopening research into a potential nuclear waste storage site, a decision that sparked immediate criticism from the opposition. German Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen said Berlin plans a security analysis of the controversial storage site at Gorleben in the state of Lower Saxony. The analysis and construction of a storage site would take 20 years, he said Monday in Berlin. Germany in 1973 identified the unused salt mine as ... read more |
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Paris (AFP) March 8, 2010France urged international financial bodies to finance a new era of global nuclear power on Monday and pitched its own reactor technology as the model to follow. Welcoming delegates from 60 energy-hungry nations to a conference in Paris, President Nicolas Sarkozy said civil nuclear power had been unfairly passed over for World Bank development loans. He called on world and regional finan ... more 
Paris (UPI) Mar 8, 2009 French President Nicolas Sarkozy Monday urged the world to turn to nuclear power as his country's industry aims to supply the global boom for the energy source. Welcoming the attendees of an international energy conference in Paris, Sarkozy said the world needed nuclear power to fight climate change. He added the technology should become accessible also to developing countries, ... more 
Paris (AFP) March 8, 2010Italy should generate a quarter of its electricity with nuclear power after recently overturning a ban on reactors, the head of energy giant Enel said on Monday at a major conference in Paris. "I propose that 25 percent of Italy's energy be generated with nuclear power," Enel chief executive Fulvio Conti said. The Italian government last month approved a decree setting out the procedure ... more |
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S.Korea's nuclear dreams hinge on new deal with US Seoul (AFP) March 7, 2010 South Korea, which has spent decades developing nuclear power to make up for its lack of oil, now hopes to become a global leader in atomic energy as the world turns away from fossil fuels. A Seoul-led consortium, triumphing over more experienced competitors, won a 20.4 billion dollar contract last December to build four nuclear plants in the United Arab Emirates. The deal will make South Korea the world's sixth exporter of reactors after the United States, France, Russia, Canada and Japan. It h ... read more |
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