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Palisades owners try to ease fears over radioactive leak
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. – The owners of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant have some challenges on their hands. First – find out what caused a leak that let nearly 80 gallons of radioactive water into Lake Michigan. The other priority...
Tags: Nuclear Accidents
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U.S. natgas futures rise for third straight session
Reuters* Front month still well below recent 21-month high * Weather forecasts mixed throughout the nation * Nuclear power plant outages remain above normal * Coming Up: EIA natgas storage data on Thursday By Eileen Houlihan NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - U.S....Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Heavy Engineering, Inventories, Energy Resources
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Private resource officers help Burke schools beef up security
The News Herald, Morganton, N.C.When Richard Ganung went into law enforcement 22 years ago, he never expected to be patrolling the halls of a high school as part of his job. But since the end of March, Ganung has been the school resource officer for Patton High School. If you look...Tags: Law Enforcement, Students, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Separation of Church and State
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Federal regulators to discuss safety lapses at Shearon Harris
The News & ObserverThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's upcoming public presentation on the performance of the Shearon Harris nuclear plant will feature something unusual: safety lapses that downgraded the power plant's safety ranking last year. The NRC makes an annual...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Duke Energy Corporation, Raleigh, Wake County
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Ice melt, sea level rise, to be less severe than feared - study
Reuters* Seas to rise 16.5 to 69 cm with moderate warming-ice2sea * Melt of Greenland, Antarctica less severe than expected By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle OSLO, May 14 (Reuters) - A melt of ice on Greenland and Antarctica is likely to be less...Tags: Antarctica, Environmental Issues, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Global Change, Greenland
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Ice melt, sea level rise, to be less severe than feared: study
ReutersOSLO (Reuters) - A melt of ice on Greenland and Antarctica is likely to be less severe than expected this century, limiting sea level rise to a maximum of 69 cm (27 inches), an international study said on Tuesday. Even so, such a rise could...Tags: Antarctica, Environmental Issues, Global Change, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Greenland
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Decision on San Onofre pushed back to June at the earliest
The head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Tuesday that the agency will not make a decision on whether to restart the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant until late June at the earliest. The timeline for the plant has been pushed back...
Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Judges, Justice System, Southern California Edison Company, Crime, Law and Justice
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Lawmakers retreat from high-profile energy legislation
After a 2012 focused on major long-term energy issues, the Legislature retreated a bit from high profile energy legislation this year. Instead, attention was more narrowly focused on altering existing laws regarding the construction of nuclear power...Tags: Government, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry, Justice System, Sales
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Groups continue push for video webcast of San Onofre hearings
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.An initial round of hearings was set to begin Monday in a California Public Utilities Commission investigation of the costs to ratepayers from the San Onofre nuclear plant's ongoing outage. Activists were incensed that a CPUC administrative law judge...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. natgas futures rise on still cool Northeast weather
Reuters* Front month remains well below recent 21-month high * Weather mixed over the nation, cool early in week in East * Nuclear power plant outages still above normal By Eileen Houlihan NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas futures rose more than 1...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Heavy Engineering, Inventories, Energy Resources
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Students informed on lockdown procedures
Star Beacon, Ashtabula, OhioAlisa Schroeder flinches at the loud 'pop' from the hallway, even though the Cork Elementary first grade teacher knows the noise is coming. That noise -- the sound of a gunshot in a school building, is Schroeder's worst nightmare and she is determined...Tags: Students, First Aid, Teachers, Teaching and Learning, Disasters and Accidents
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UPDATE: Upton: Palisades plant to remain closed indefinitely
WSBT-TVCOVERT Mich. — The Palisades Nuclear Power Plant will remain shut down indefinitely until its safety can be guaranteed. That was the message Monday from U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, after he toured the plant for two hours with a...Tags: Entergy Corporation, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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