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Chemistry World March 17, 2011 Ned Stafford |
Uncertainty for nuclear power Political fallout from the Japanese disaster has spread to Europe and will no doubt have a lasting impact on nuclear power policy and research funding. |
Chemistry World September 6, 2012 Simon Perks |
Rebuilding public trust in Japanese science The aftermath of the Japanese earthquake, the ensuing tsunami and the Fukushima nuclear accident has destroyed the country's trust in science and its role in policy-making. |
Chemistry World June 28, 2012 Laura Howes |
New chief scientific adviser announced Mark Walport, immunologist and director of the Wellcome Trust since 2003, has been named as the UK government's next chief scientific adviser. |
Chemistry World August 23, 2011 Hiromi Kuramochi |
Japanese government opens dialogue with public The earthquake has led the Japanese government to reconsider the way it communicates science to the public |
Chemistry World May 2011 Bea Perks |
Editorial: Biofuel ethics A new report calls on the UK government to encourage research into new types of biofuels that need less land, produce fewer greenhouse gases and do not compete with food production. |
Chemistry World January 2008 Mark Peplow |
Editorial: All change The new year sees John Beddington begin his tenure as the UK government's Chief Scientific Adviser. He has a tough job and a hard act to follow. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2011 Travis Hoium |
3 Reasons to Avoid Nuclear Power Safety, costs, and energy trends make nuclear a poor investment right now. |
Chemistry World April 12, 2006 Katharine Sanderson |
Nuclear Power to Save the Planet The UK's chief scientific adviser, David King, has reiterated his support for nuclear power. King supports the rebuilding of decommissioned nuclear power plants in the UK to reduce dependence on fossil fuels in the next 15 years. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Prachi Patel |
Nuclear Energy: Full-Steam Ahead? Until the Japanese earthquake and its devastating consequences, nuclear power was ready for a renaissance. |
The Motley Fool May 2, 2011 Suman Chatterjee |
Why the Nuclear Power Industry Looks Shaky If your portfolio contains any nuclear related stock, you should rethink. |
Chemistry World March 5, 2013 Ned Stafford |
Fukushima disaster predicted to raise cancer rates slightly Japan's 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster will put people living nearest to the nuclear power plant at a slightly elevated risk of cancer in the coming years. |
Chemistry World April 13, 2011 Hepeng Jia |
Full steam ahead for China's nuclear development As the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan escalates and continues to be the cause of worldwide concern, China is unlikely to stop its ambitious plan to expand its nuclear industry. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Why USEC Melted Down in 2011 Let's look back at how the year went for this company, which sells uranium to nuclear power plants both in the U.S. and around the world. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2012 Simon Perks |
Special Treatment for Scientists Under Immigration Rules Scientists traveling to work in the UK will be exempt from rules on settling in the country. |
Chemistry World May 14, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Panel of top scientists set to advise European commission The European commission has announced plans to form an independent panel of seven leading scientists, who will provide advice on scientific issues in Europe. |
Chemistry World June 7, 2013 Emma Stoye |
Fukushima disaster has not raised cancer risks, says UN UN scientists have concluded that the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster is unlikely to push up cancer rates in Japan. |
Chemistry World January 10, 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
Green Light for UK Nuclear Power The UK government has formally announced its long-awaited decision to support a new generation of nuclear power stations. Scientists, while welcoming the government's decision, also warned that plenty of detailed decisions remained. |
Chemistry World February 11, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Science advice rules could do more harm than good Eminent UK scientists have raised concerns that recent moves to ensure the independence of scientific advice in government may in fact further threaten the relationship between the two communities. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 Tom Lydon |
All Eyes Are On Energy ETFs People are focusing on the energy sector and energy-related exchange-traded funds from basic crude oil to alternative energy. |
Chemistry World March 19, 2015 Emma Stoye |
UK budget science cash given cautious welcome Yesterday's budget announcement, in which UK chancellor George Osborne announced additional funding for research and scientific infrastructure, has been cautiously welcomed by scientists. |
Chemistry World January 25, 2013 Rebecca Brodie |
Reassessing the health effects of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident While the Japanese tsunami of March 2011 was devastating in its own right, the long term health consequences because of the damage to the nuclear reactor at Fukushima Daiichi are also of serious concern. |
Chemistry World November 14, 2014 Angeli Mehta |
European commission scraps chief scientific adviser post, dismaying scientists Leading scientists from across Europe have condemned the decision by the new president of the European commission to scrap the post of chief scientific adviser |
Chemistry World July 6, 2011 Hepeng Jia |
Nuclear debates call for public participation Three months after Japan's Fukushima Nuclear Plant crisis drew worldwide attention talks have begun on the future of nuclear power in China. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Eric Dutram |
Nuclear ETF Meltdown: 4 Funds Rocked by the Japanese Quake The disaster in Japan puts these nuclear power ETFs in the spotlight. |
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Rich Smith |
You're Wrong to Sell General Electric Yes, it built Japan's nuclear reactors. No, it's not liable. |
Chemistry World December 11, 2009 Anna Lewcock |
Hundreds of millions to be slashed from UK science budget Money is being sucked out of the research pot |
Chemistry World May 23, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
UK Government Reveals Energy Plans Scientists have cautiously welcomed the UK government's drive towards renewable energy and nuclear power. |
BusinessWeek April 7, 2011 Chris Cooper |
Tsunami Wreckage and the Threat to Shipping Houses and other debris washed out to sea by the tsunami are clogging shipping lanes off Japan. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Brendan Greeley |
Facing Up to Nuclear Risk Nuclear accidents like Japan's Fukushima crisis are scary. So is a future without nuclear power. |
Chemistry World February 25, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Government Heeds Concerns on Science Advice Rules The UK science minister has indicated that the scientific community's concerns over guidelines regarding scientific advice in government have been accommodated in developing the proposals. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 David Meier |
Foolish FAQ: The Fukushima Nuclear Crisis A nuclear expert sheds light on Japan's failing reactor. |
Chemistry World July 6, 2015 Emma Stoye |
Committee will pick Europe's new scientific advisers The European commission has appointed the UK's Sir David King, Portugal's Antonio Vitorino and Rianne Letschert from the Netherlands as the 'identification committee' who will help set up its new network of scientific advisers. |
Chemistry World July 26, 2011 Maria Burke |
BBC Science is 'High Quality' But Has Weaknesses An independent review of the BBC's coverage of science has found it to be 'high quality' and 'accurate'. But it also identifies a number of weaknesses, including providing a platform for marginal opinions with little scientific merit. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Peter Fairley |
Fukushima's Positive Impact Japan's melting nuclear fuel rods may bring about overdue developments in global power systems. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Prachi Patel |
Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima A comparison of three nuclear reactor calamities reveals some key differences |
Chemistry World September 5, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
Funding woes lead US scientists to consider moving overseas A new report paints a bleak picture of scientists conducting government funded research in the US. As many as 18% of US scientists questioned for the analysis are considering taking their research to another country. |
Chemistry World June 26, 2014 Patrick Walter |
World's scientific advisers plan closer collaboration Scientific advisers, who provide their government with evidence that leaders can choose to use -- or ignore -- when making decisions, are becoming increasingly common across the world. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Throwing In the Towel on Nuclear NRG's writedown of a nuclear development may signal the end of hope for nuclear developments. |
Chemistry World July 24, 2008 Victoria Gill |
Go ahead for UK national nuclear lab The UK government has given the go-ahead to establishing a national nuclear laboratory (NNL), and launched a competition to find it a commercial operator. |
Chemistry World January 6, 2016 Matthew Gunther |
Lights out for UK's oldest nuclear power plant Based on the coastal island of Anglesey, the Wylfa Magnox nuclear reactor was built in 1971 and is the last in a fleet of gas-cooled reactors. |
Chemistry World June 25, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Austria to sue EU over UK nuclear aid The Austrian government is to file a legal challenge against the EU next week over its recent decision to allow the UK to fund a new nuclear plant using state aid. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Susan Hassler |
Covering Fukushima With a Little Help From Our Friends IEEE members in Japan helped shape Spectrum's coverage |
Chemistry World July 27, 2011 Sean Milmo |
UK government sets aside 1000 places for top researchers The UK chemistry sector has given a mostly cool response to a government scheme to attract top chemists, chemical engineers and other scientists from outside the EU, while tightening restrictions on immigration. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 Rich Smith |
Where Have All the Robots Gone? Why are human workers being exposed to radiation to cope with the meltdown at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex? We saw how useful robots can be during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and we should prepare to use them at nuclear plants in the future. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2011 David Lee Smith |
Opportunities Arising in Nuclear Six weeks beyond Japan's Dai-Ichi disaster, nuclear names may deserve re-examining. |
Fast Company Miles Kohrman |
A Drone Takes You Inside The Ghost Town Abandoned After The Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Earlier this week, HEXaMedia, a Tokyo-based company specializing in multicopter aerial video and photography, released a seven-minute video with drone footage of the area. |
Chemistry World June 7, 2012 |
UK nuclear fuel site faces 2018 closure The Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant at Sellafield in the UK will close in 2018, according to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 7, 2011 |
When Should the Public Sector Take Over in a Meltdown? When a high-impact private organization melts down -- be it bank, automaker, or nuclear plant -- when is a government takeover appropriate? Is government part of the solution or part of the problem. |
Chemistry World December 2009 |
Column: Undercover Academic Science funding, science-based policy and science education take up a substantial part of the UK's budget, so why are they not more widely discussed at election time? |
Chemistry World July 31, 2014 |
The worldwide chemist Martyn Poliakoff's chemistry research and science outreach have secured him hundreds of thousands of followers around the world. Here is a profile of the internet's favorite 'mad professor' |