Slow deployment, safety hazards make SMRs a poor climate solution
Editor’s note: The first part of this feature (“SMRs riddled with high costs, among other ‘unresolved problems”) was published by ...
Tag: plutonium
The elephant in the SMNR room: nuclear waste
Peskotomuhkati Chief Akagi remains critical of small modular nuclear reactors (SMNRs), despite industry attempts to convince the public otherwise. Two ...
Plus de questions sur le financement du plutonium pour le Nouveau-Brunswick et la prolifération des armes nucléaires
La menace de déploiement d'armes nucléaires par Vladimir Poutine et la militarisation potentielle des centrales nucléaires en Ukraine ont réveillé ...
Troublemaking: more questions about plutonium funding for New Brunswick and nuclear weapons proliferation
The threat of nuclear weapons being deployed by Vladimir Putin, and the potential weaponization of nuclear power plants in Ukraine, ...
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Fossil and nuclear energy regimes threaten global security
Vladimir Putin’s terror campaign against Ukraine has pulled back the curtain on the tightly integrated, brittle, and destructive energy regime ...
New nuclear plants (SMRs) in New Brunswick: Wild card or sure bet?
While the world is turning overwhelmingly toward renewable sources of energy, currently about four times cheaper than new nuclear plants ...
Higgs…. Who Would be King
Mr. Higgs doth cling to visions of King as he stumbles, bumbles and stalls ...
Uranium and nuclear energy in New Brunswick and beyond [video]
We have many choices in New Brunswick for generating the energy we need now and in the future. All our ...
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Party election platforms: Should new nuclear reactors be part of Canada’s climate action plan?
The nuclear industry lobby in Canada is conducting an intensive campaign for public funding to build new nuclear reactors - ...
Plutonium: from Nagasaki to New Brunswick
Today, August 9, is the 76th anniversary of the US military's atomic bombing of the City of Nagasaki in Japan. ...
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