Fuel for thought: what Gentilly-1 teaches us about nuclear power
Canada is decommissioning its first nuclear power reactor: Gentilly-1 in Quebec. This is a decades-long, multi-million-dollar process that will set ...
Tag: nuclear energy
The nuclear divide: Why are women cautious of nuclear energy?
As many countries scramble toward a net-zero future, some are betting on nuclear energy to reach their goal. However, a ...
Nuclear energy means climate action delay
What is the best way for utilities to delay the transition from fossil fuels? Propose to build nuclear reactors. Electricity ...
NB Power review: few details and no climate action requirement
Ongoing concerns about energy poverty and spikes in NB Power bills sparked public protests earlier this month. On Monday, Premier ...
First Nations chiefs shouldn’t be duped by ‘nuclear-is-green’ deception
Some First Nation Chiefs are victims of shenanigans, not unlike the swindle behind the purchase of Manhattan. The federal government ...
Forever dangerous: New video outlines Indigenous Nations’ positions on nuclear energy and waste
A 10-minute video titled Askomiw Ksanaqak (Forever Dangerous): Indigenous Nations Resist Nuclear Colonialism was released on Nov. 29 as part of a study ...
New study highlights Indigenous nations’ opposition to nuclear projects
The global nuclear industry has been in decline for almost three decades. Almost every year, more reactors shut down than start up. ...
Will Susan Holt’s new government continue New Brunswick’s nuclear fantasies?
Successive New Brunswick governments have been bewitched by two nuclear fantasies: first, its beleaguered public utility NB Power can connect ...
Federal conflict rules would have barred energy minister from joining corporation involved in nuclear developments in New Brunswick
Former provincial cabinet minister Mike Holland would have been barred by conflict of interest legislation from joining nuclear energy giant ...
Reduce power costs, keep the lights on, lose the nuclear albatross!
The Point Lepreau nuclear plant has been out of service for more than five months. NB Power says the main ...
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