Here Comes Tomorrow: Fission Into Electricity

As we know, nuclear energy creates electricity by generating heat that boils water that turns turbines – if you want to be really simple ab...

NPR and Nuclear Today

The Diane Rehm show is not on all NPR stations, but if you can get it, Scott Peterson and Jim Riccio are on the show NOW talking about wha...

Latest Issue of Nuclear Energy Insight Available

The latest issue of Nuclear Energy Insight is now available online. In it, you'll find an article on congressional approval of an energ...

Saying Goodbye

I'm sure by now most of our regular readers will have noticed that my byline has been a little scarce around here lately. That isn't...

NEI Applauds DOE Budget Request

NEI said in a statment it was generally satisfied with the Energy Department's budget request for fiscal 2009 announced yesterday. The ...

An Interview With Patrick Moore

Michael Kanellos of CNet recently interviewed CASEnergy co-chair Patrick Moore . Here's an excerpt: Q: When people look at your biograp...

Again, On Nuclear Energy and the Southern Drought

Here's a letter to the editor that NEI has been sending around the country in response to last week's AP wire on nuclear power plan...

Another Blogger for Nuclear Energy

Visit Gadgetopia . Click here too.

The Nuclear Resurgence and Reasonable Expectations

Over the past few days we've seen a number of announcements that have given some folks pause over the near-term prospects for a resurgen...

Is Nuclear Energy Becoming a Non-Partisan Issue

I sure hope so. More from Elizabeth Souder in the Dallas Morning News .

Nuclear Energy on YouTube

Over the past couple of months, I've been gathering YouTube videos on nuclear energy into a single online group I call Clean, Safe Nucle...

Should America Build More Nuclear Power Plants?

That's the question that Patrick Kiger at the Science Channel is asking his readers : So what do you think? Should we build more nuclear...

What the AP Story on Water Use and Nuclear Won't Tell You

Here's another followup to yesterday's AP story on drought and nuclear energy that we referred to earlier today. Steve Kerekes, a ...

On Nuclear Energy and Drought

Yesterday, the Drudge Report fronted an AP story by Mitch Weiss entitled, " Drought Could Force Nuke-Plant Shutdowns ". To say t...

Hawaii to Repeal Nuclear Moratorium?

Details from the Hawaii Reporter .

Pro-Nuclear Quote of the Day

From John Cole of Balloon Juice : And I will say it again, even though it always rankles people. Three Mile Island was a success. It was not...

Sweden Reconsidering Nuclear Phase-Out

While Sweden's Volvo might be having doubts about nuclear power , it seems like public opinion in that nation is turning against a previ...

More Nuclear Myth-Busting

A couple of folks are picking up on that list from Spiked that David Bradish posted a link to a few weeks back. Click here , here and her...

Quebec Looks to Overhaul Gentilly-2

Details from the Canadian Press .

Shaw Looking for Nuclear Engineers

It's a 4-6 year hitch to build in China .