Nuclear Power In Colorado: Does The State Have Enough Water To Support Nuclear Plants?
Some water experts warn the upper Colorado River is an endangered species if current residential growth patterns and water consumption patterns contin...
Some water experts warn the upper Colorado River is an endangered species if current residential growth patterns and water consumption patterns contin...
The Colorado Independent | David O. Williams | Posted 10.29.2009 | Home
Colorado U.S. Sen. Mark Udall Wednesday took his boldest step yet on the road to a national nuclear renaissance as part of a program designed to comba...
The Colorado Independent | David O. Williams | Posted 10.29.2009 | Denver
Colorado U.S. Sen. Mark Udall Wednesday took his boldest step yet on the road to a national nuclear renaissance as part of a program designed to comba...
David Roberts | Posted 10.08.2009 | Green
If the Democrats are going to compromise on the climate change bill, they should secure real commitments in return. And they should compromise with money, not architecture.
coloradoindependent.com | David O. Williams | Posted 09.30.2009 | Denver
MONTROSE -- It began with the audience turning, facing the flag and reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Just over an hour later, a special Montrose Cou...
David Harris | Posted 09.29.2009 | World
Iran has been caught in yet another act of deception. Faced with the prospect of being outed by the U.S., Tehran's leaders informed the IAEA of a second uranium enrichment facility.
Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 09.22.2009 | Business
How are we going to compete in years to come as we go head-to-head with societies that are far better equipped to deal with the exigencies of the future?
AP | WILLIAM J. KOLE | Posted 10.18.2009 | World
VIENNA — The global threat posed by Iran's suspect nuclear program is "hyped" because there's no hard proof that Tehran has an ongoing effort to...
Steve Kirsch | Posted 09.26.2009 | Green
Since the "Cash for Clunkers" program was so successful in stimulating demand for new autos, why not use the same concept to stimulate the demand for new clean power plants to replace dirty coal?
Steve Kirsch | Posted 09.18.2009 | Green
If we think we're going to make the goal from solar, wind, and other renewables alone, we must be smoking something. Every clean power technology, including nuclear, has to play a role.
Bernie Bulkin | Posted 08.20.2009 | Politics
While in the US we have been regulating and making decisions about electricity mostly on a state level, things are becoming more interconnected.
David Fiderer | Posted 08.13.2009 | Business
Anything that addresses the issue of climate change involves a tradeoff, and nuclear power may very well be one part of the long-term solution.
Lily Riahi | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green
Lily Riahi speaks with Hans Jørgen Koch about why we need the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) especially given the existence of the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Lily Riahi | Posted 07.19.2009 | Green
After three decades of resistance, the first and only intergovernmental agency to focus solely on renewable energy development is finally ready to launch on July 1st.
RIA Novosti | Posted 06.28.2009 | World
Russia and Cuba have agreed to renew their cooperation in nuclear research with Cuba's Nuclear Energy Agency, head of Rosatom Sergei Kiriyenko said on...
Allison Kilkenny | Posted 05.07.2009 | World
While Obama's pursuit of nuclear disarmament would be noble, double standards, favoritism, and fear-mongering are cancerous elements that rob the U.S. of respect and leverage in the nuclear debate.
Harvey Wasserman | Posted 04.25.2009 | Green
The myth of a successful nuclear power industry in France has melted into financial chaos.
Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 03.09.2009 | Green
According to NRDC, floods, droughts, sea level rise, and other global warming impacts will create a $271 billion drag on the U.S. economy by 2025 alone.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 03.02.2009 | Media
John Conyers subpoenas Karl Rove, Obama blocks some of Bush's last-minute environmental rollbacks, Sarah Palin plans to sue federal government over endangered whales, and more.
Brian Keane | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
Despite Friday's piece in the Times, there seems to be a growing consensus around Washington that the road to our nation's economic salvation will be ...
AP | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
VERNON, Vt. — Vermont's lone nuclear power plant is cutting the amount of power it generates by 60 percent after finding a leak of mildly radioa...
Chicago Public Radio | Shawn Allee | Posted 12.26.2008 | Chicago
Illinois was once the cradle of the commercial nuclear power industry. In fact, utilities built so many reactors the Prairie State is still number one...
Daniel Kessler | Posted 12.25.2008 | Green
Within hours of Obama's victory, the nuclear industry was at it again: spinning nuclear power and attempting to put the best light on the industry's prospects after the loss of their favorite candidate, John McCain.
Reuters | Martin Roberts | Posted 12.21.2008 | Green
Greenpeace blocked the entrance on Thursday to a Spanish nuclear power station facing closure next year and urged the government to shut it down immed...
The Colorado Independent | David O. Williams | Posted 11.05.2009 | Denver