PG&E Suspends Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant License Renewal
Immediately following this week’s historic announcement of the Joint Proposal governing the closure of Diablo Canyon Power Plant , California’s Pacific Gas and...
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Diablo Canyon Nuclear Closure Plan: An Important Model
Fourteen U.S. nuclear reactors have now been shut down or their owners have announced their closures since 2010, either because they were uneconomic in today’s...
World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2015
On October 13, 2015, NRDC will host the U.S. release of this year's edition of an important analysis on nuclear energy: The World Nuclear Industry Status...
NRDC Testifies in the House of Representatives on Nuclear Waste
Promptly at nine o'clock this morning, Congressman John Shimkus (R-IL) hit the gavel to start a hearing in the House Energy and Commerce Committee titled "...
Public Opinion on Spent Nuclear Fuel: Lessons from South Korea
A longstanding, unresolved problem for nuclear energy in the United States is how to manage spent nuclear fuel discharged from power reactors. Two issues are...
Feeling a Cold War Chill over Ukraine
Reflecting on the Ukraine crisis, in a July 20, 2014 CNN interview Senate Intelligence Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein agreed that U.S.-Russian relations...