So is the logic of recycling uranium as straightforward as that for recycling an aluminum can? Philosophy Professor Benham Taebi at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands has a
A few useful resources on the potential links between civilian nuclear power and proliferation from NPEC. Here's a couple of recent postings by Henry Sokolski on the http://npolicy.o
It is hard to imagine the executives of a public company extending an $8.3 billion line of credit to a risky new venture, and then be unwilling to provide any detail to shareholders on how they eva
The internet has been aflutter with the findings by New Energy Finance that conventional fuels receive way more in subsidies than does renewable energy. The press coverage generally refers to
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill clearly demonstrated that really bad accidents -- the ones that the industry (and too often the government as well) say never happen -- do actually happen sometimes.
The July 8, 2010 edition of Nucleonics Week (not available on the web) included a fairly remarkable article by Ann MacLachlan on Danny Roderick, senior vice president of new projects for G
The ability to undertake any meaningful subsidy reforms, either nationally or multilaterally, is hampered by a basic lack of knowledge about the extent of support to the sector and where informatio
This memo evaluates three tax subsidies to nuclear power contained in the American Power Act (APA): 5-year accelerated depreciation for reactors; a 10% investment tax credit; and an expansion of a
This Review provides the most detailed look to date at gaps in federal tracking of energy subsidies. In addition to evaluating the research approach used by the US