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Indian nuclear bill clears parliamentNew Delhi (AFP) Aug 25, 2010 The Indian parliament adopted Wednesday a long-delayed law that will throw open the 150-billion-dollar Indian atomic energy market to foreign private nuclear groups. The law, which has been the subject of fierce wrangling between the government and opposition, is part of a 2008 landmark atomic energy pact with the United States that granted India access to foreign nuclear technology. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh told the lower house of parliament that the new law would end a three-decade "nucle ... read more |
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Tehran (UPI) Aug 19, 2010 Iran's civilian nuclear program continues to unsettle the country's diplomatic relations. International concern has intensified over reports that the country's first civilian nuclear power plant at Bushehr will be loaded with Russian fuel by Aug. 21. The date has increased foreign media speculation that the facility may be the subject of a military attack, most likely by Israel, ... more India cabinet to discuss key nuclear bill Friday
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 19, 2010India's cabinet was expected Friday to discuss changing a bill on its civilian nuclear power industry, to increase the liability of foreign-reactor suppliers in the case of an accident. The measure will help pave the way to putting into operation a landmark atomic pact with the United States signed in 2008 that ended India's nuclear isolation and reflected deepening ties between the world's ... more Global Nuclear Power Outlook And Opportunities
Dublin, Ireland (SPX) Aug 19, 2010Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Nuclear Power Outlook and Opportunities" report to their offering. Nuclear power is any nuclear technology designed to extract usable energy from atomic nuclei via controlled nuclear reactions. The only method in use today is through nuclear fission, though other methods might one day include nuclear fusion and radioactive deca ... more |
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Federal Nuclear Waste Panel Overlooks Public MistrustPullman WA (SPX) Aug 17, 2010 A renewed federal effort to fix the nation's stalled nuclear waste program is focusing so much on technological issues that it fails to address the public mistrust hampering storage and disposal efforts. Writing in the latest issue of the journal Science, 16 researchers from around the country say a special White House panel on high-level radioactive waste needs to focus more on the social and political acceptability of its solutions to succeed. "While scientific and technical analyses are e ... read more |
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