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Rosatom offers emerging nations nuclear package: paper

petera23 wrote 1 day ago: Planet Ark 14 May 2013. Russia’s state-owned nuclear company Rosatom is offering a special pac … more →

Tags: DoE, Nuclear, Boo, Build Own Operate

James Conca: EPA's decision to allow risk-based decisions to guide responses to radiological events7 comments

Steve Darden wrote 5 days ago: Remarkably sane new EPA policy – James Conca explains: (…) What these new guidelines rea … more →

Radiation and nuclear technology: safety without science is dangerous3 comments

Steve Darden wrote 1 week ago: Oxford nuclear and medical physicist Wade Allison is the author of Radiation and Reason: The Impact … more →

Tags: LNT, Radiation

Rod Adams: Crash course in outrage management

Steve Darden wrote 2 weeks ago: Outrage Management is one of the most important posts Rod has written. Excerpt: I’ve been searching … more →

Tags: outrage management

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 7: Afghanistan3 comments

Nuclear Risk wrote 2 weeks ago: Our October 2001 invasion of Afghanistan, less than a month after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, might … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Critical Thinking, From the Shadows, Ghost Wars, Martin Hellman, needless wars, Nuclear Proliferation, Nuclear Weapons, Pakistan

The real catastrophe of Fukushima8 comments

Steve Darden wrote 3 weeks ago: Brian Eno on Fukushima: To illustrate this, think about nuclear power. Start with FUKUSHIMA, that dr … more →

Tags: Nuclear Power, fukushima

Myths as to right of recourse aganist nuclear supplier

Nuclear Law Association wrote 1 month ago: Vaibhav Saxena* Ever since the Government of India notified the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage R … more →

Tags: nuclear liability and compensation, Nuclear Policy, Nuclear Conference & Workshop, Court and Nuclear Law, nuclear trade & commerce, nuclear bussiness

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 6: North Korea11 comments

Nuclear Risk wrote 1 month ago: Over the last few months, North Korea has severely tested the world’s patience. It conducted its thi … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking, Cuban Missile Crisis, deterrence, Korea, Martin Hellman, needless wars, North Korea, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Proliferation

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 5: Operation Northwoods1 comment

Nuclear Risk wrote 1 month ago: Operation Northwoods is a prime example of why we need to raise critical questions before going to w … more →

Tags: castro, Cuban Missile Crisis, John F. Kennedy, khrushchev, Martin Hellman, mcgeorge bundy, needless wars, Nuclear war, Nuclear Weapons

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 4: Nixon’s Madman Nuclear Alert

Nuclear Risk wrote 1 month ago: The first three installments in this series drew on irrefutable evidence – formerly classified top s … more →

Tags: deterrence, Jeremi Suri, Martin Hellman, needless wars, nixon's madman nuclear alert, NIXON'S MADMAN THEORY, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear war, Nuclear Weapons

Nuclear not the solution for SA – faith leaders

petera23 wrote 1 month ago: Engineering News 26 March 2013. The Southern African Faith Communities’ Environment Institute (Safce … more →

Tags: Eskom, green jobs, energy policy, EGI-SA, energy cost, NDP, Jobs

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 3: Are We About to Repeat the Mistakes of Vietnam?5 comments

Nuclear Risk wrote 2 months ago: In August of 1964 Congress passed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, giving President Johnson a blank ch … more →

Tags: Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Iran, Martin Hellman, needless wars, Senate Resolution 65, stanford, Vietnam, War and Peace

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 2: The Second Gulf of Tonkin Incident

Nuclear Risk wrote 2 months ago: The first and second Gulf of Tonkin incidents, on August 2 and August 4, 1964, provided the legal ba … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking, Gulf of Tonkin incidents, James Stockdale, maddox, Martin Hellman, Newsweek, stanford, turner joy, vietnam war

Avoiding Needless Wars, Part 1: The First Gulf of Tonkin Incident1 comment

Nuclear Risk wrote 2 months ago: There’s an old saying: “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.” But what should the … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking, Gulf of Tonkin incident, Herrick, maddox, Martin Hellman, Nuclear war, stanford, turner joy, Vietnam

Feds Swarm Metra Train In Chicago After Detecting Nuclear Risk

spiritual warrior wrote 2 months ago: Reblogged from 'I Am NOT Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ!: My Comment:  Most would look at this … more →

Tags: Christianity, Chicago, end days, Prophecy, Trains

Nuclear localisation memorandum between US and SA nuclear companies

petera23 wrote 2 months ago: Engineering News 12 March 2013. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between US nucle … more →

Tags: Nuclear, energy policy, Necsa, Nuclear Strategy

Should We Be Encouraging Israel to Attack Iran?3 comments

Nuclear Risk wrote 2 months ago: I was surprised to find both of my senators, Diane Feinstein and Barbara Boxer, cosponsoring Senator … more →

Tags: International Relations, Nuclear Weapons, Iran, Martin Hellman, stanford, Critical Thinking, Nuclear Proliferation, War and Peace, Senator Barbara Boxer

The Wisdom of Foolishness1 comment

Nuclear Risk wrote 2 months ago: Recently I was named as one of Stanford University’s Engineering Heroes. With only 23 people inducte … more →

Tags: Martin Hellman, stanford, Stanford Engineering Hero, Wisdom of Foolishness

US Unwittingly Encouraging North Korea’s Nuclear Program

Nuclear Risk wrote 3 months ago: While encouraging nuclear proliferation is one of the last things we want to do, we couldn’t be doin … more →

Tags: Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Weapons, Martin Hellman, deterrence, Critical Thinking, Nuclear Proliferation, Libya, Gaddafi, North Korea


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