Nuclear power inches back into energy spotlight

USA Today by Paul Davidson | Mar. 30, 2009 (News Report)

Utilities are poised to build a new generation of nuclear plants 30 years after the Three Mile Island accident, whose anniversary was Saturday, halted new reactor applications. The momentum is being driven by growing public acceptance of relatively clean nuclear energy to combat global warming. Full Story »

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 by Mike LaBonte - Apr. 14, 2009

This nicely organized story addresses only some of the issues that have held back nuclear power. But, for example, the word "waste" is absent. The claims regarding nuclear cost are dubious. There is evidence for many claims, but not for the dubious ones. The graphic shows the proposed sites and existing nuclear capability nicely.

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