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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 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 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. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 David Meier |
Foolish FAQ: The Fukushima Nuclear Crisis A nuclear expert sheds light on Japan's failing reactor. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2011 William Sweet |
Chernobyl, 25 Years Later The challenges of that crisis are the same Fukushima presents |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Prachi Patel |
Three Mile Island, Chernobyl, and Fukushima A comparison of three nuclear reactor calamities reveals some key differences |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Steve Featherstone |
The Future of Fukushima Prefecture In the best case, hundreds of thousands of evacuees will spend months away from home. |
Food Processing July 2011 Steven Hoffman |
Fukushima in Our Food Radiation from Japan is showing up in our food. Shouldn't we do something about it? |
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. |
Chemistry World August 16, 2007 John Bonner |
Chernobyl Fallout Impaired Mental Development of Swedish Infants A study finds that radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl disaster impaired the mental development of Swedish children that were still in the womb at the time of the incident. The findings suggest that infants are endangered by radiation exposure at levels previously thought to be safe. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 John Boyd |
Shutdown of Fukushima Reactors Is Ahead of Schedule Success in cooling the reactors suggests the plant could be stabilized by year's end |
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. |
Chemistry World May 20, 2015 Mark R StJ Foreman |
The nuclear danger of iodine Certain isotopes of iodine are harmful. In both the Fukushima and the 1986 Chernobyl accidents, volatile iodine species were released into the environment with tellurium. |
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. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Eliza Strickland |
24 Hours at Fukushima A blow-by-blow account of the worst nuclear accident since Chernobyl. |
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. |
BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Dexter Roberts |
China Needs Nuclear Power -- and Regulations The Fukushima disaster is not slowing down the Chinese industry, which plans to build 10 reactors a year |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Peter Alpern |
MIT Nanocomposite Material Holds Promise for Energy MIT scientist creates a model to design radiation-resistant materials. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 |
What Next for Nuclear? IEEE Spectrum asked the experts how to build a safer and stronger nuclear industry |
Scientific American July 2009 Zeeya Merali |
Did China's Nuclear Tests Kill Thousands and Doom Future Generations? Radioactive clouds hung over villagers as China detonated nuclear bombs in the air for four decades |
The Motley Fool March 22, 2011 Morgan Housel |
What Investors Might Learn From Nuclear Panic Regardless of how Japan's nuclear accident unfolds, one thing is clear: It's already inflicted mass damage on the psyche and markets of most of the developed world. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek March 17, 2011 Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks With Jim Rogers Duke Energy's CEO discusses how Japan's nuclear crisis will affect the energy industry - and why a lack of new American plants threatens the U.S.'s future. |
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. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Go Nuclear With ETFs Van Eck's Market Vectors Nuclear Energy ETF is a new fund that can give you exposure to the global nuclear energy industry. It follows the performance of nuclear reactors and the companies that mine uranium and other key materials. |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 Daryl Lindsey |
Gray lady down The sinking of the Kursk raises questions about the safety of Russia's nuclear submarines. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics October 2006 Moore & Aurilio |
The Great Nuclear Debate Here are some compelling arguments both for and against pursuing nuclear power as an answer to the country's energy problems. |
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. |
BusinessWeek November 15, 2004 Chester Dawson |
Japan: A Nuclear Powerhouse Dims Amid fatal mishaps and scandal, Japan's nuclear industry is in decline. And unless the industry can break the cycle, Japan will remain reliant on fossil fuels for many years to come. |
Chemistry World April 2011 |
Editorial: Good Advice What the general public needs is access to sound scientific advice. |
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. |
Salon.com December 10, 2001 Damien Cave |
Nukes now! Post-Sept. 11, isn't it time to get off our fossil fuel fixation and take another look at nuclear power? |
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. |
BusinessWeek March 24, 2011 Peter Coy |
The Prospect for Safe Nuclear Power Fukushima has cast a pall over the industry, just as new designs are showing promise of making reactors far safer. Will fear bring progress to a halt -- or stimulate demand for smarter solutions? |
Chemistry World March 24, 2011 Rebecca Trager |
Flights from Japan trip US airport radiation detectors Low levels of radiation have been detected on planes arriving at US airports from Japan, but experts say that overly sensitive detectors are culpable and the public should not be concerned. |
National Defense April 2009 |
Nuke Recycling Nuclear power is stymied in this country from unnatural fear. |
Popular Mechanics October 22, 2008 Kate Schweitzer |
On Fringe, Radioactivity is Real, But Cures are Junk Science Radiation experts give their opinion on the mad science of this television show. |
IEEE Spectrum November 2011 Peter Fairley |
China Doubles Down on Nuclear Power Beijing presses forward with its reactor building boom. |
Mother Jones Jul/Aug 2002 Susan Q. Stranahan |
Radioactive Recycling If the Department of Energy has its way, the nation's nuclear garbage could end up in everyday items like bicycles, frying pans, and baby strollers. |
IEEE Spectrum May 2011 Prachi Patel |
The Aging Nuclear Workforce A third of all workers in U.S. nuclear plants will be eligible to retire in the next five years. |
BusinessWeek May 12, 2011 Sato & Kawamoto |
Post-Quake Stimulus from Japanese Banks But radiation concerns may limit rebuilding, even as banks are lending to encourage companies to remain in Fukushima. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics December 29, 2008 Jeremy Jacquot |
3 Projects We Hope to See From the DOE's Next Nuclear Research Facility Studying rare nuclear isotopes with unstable, short-lived nuclei has plenty of practical and commendable applications in medicine, national security, and cosmology. |
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. |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2011 Dan Caplinger |
Has Cameco Become the Perfect Stock? The uranium producer has taken a huge hit as world perception of the nuclear industry has done an about-face. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 Prachi Patel |
Should You Still Choose Nuclear Engineering as a Career? Despite Fukushima, nuclear engineering still promises a stable career |
Chemistry World October 14, 2008 Manisha Lalloo |
Radiopharmaceutical shortage raises long-term supply questions A temporary European shortage of radionuclides, caused by the closure of several nuclear reactors, has highlighted potential long-term problems with the supply of radioactive isotopes for medical imaging. |