Sentences with phrase «nuclear powers do»

Other nuclear powers don't operate under the same logic and therefore don't need to build as many nuclear weapons.

So then nuclear power doesn't exist by your logic because it operates under the same laws of nuclear physics as radiometric decay.

I am 55 and I expect that within my lifetime, wind and solar will be generating a larger share of the world's electricity than nuclear power does today — perhaps much larger.

But nuclear power doesn't emit greenhouse gases.

Renewables grow fastest of all, producing about as much energy in 2040 as nuclear power does today.

But in the real world, if coal - fired power plants are canceled (as many were last year), wind or nuclear power don't automatically substitute.

For instance, as I pointed out in my review of Mark Lynas's book, The God Species, the book, and his newly - found support for GM technology and nuclear power did not reveal anything about what drove the more orthodox - green Lynas.

Still, nuclear power does not produce the dirty emissions of coal - fired power plants, including soot, mercury and sulfur dioxide.

* Nuclear power does not provide a safe alternative to the burning of fossil fuels.

Nuclear power does compete, successfully, with other forms of power.

Nuclear power doesn't compete with other energy sources anywhere because it receives massive public subsidies in the form of liability limits enjoyed by no other energy source — not even close.

In short, given that it is «time to get some policy traction» on global change, nuclear power does seems much less speculative than any alternative other than continued ineffectual handwringing.

Not exact matches

U.S. utility giant Southern Co. didn't get the extension it had been looking for that would've qualified its long - delayed nuclear power project in Georgia for a production tax credit.

Putin fell short of confirming the existence of Status - 6, though he did say the December tests of its power unit «enabled us to begin developing a new type of strategic weapon» to carry a huge nuclear bomb.

Putin's appeal to nuclear might as a tool of persuasion and national power in 2018 represents a bygone era of Cold War competition, and doesn't really change anything.

Oil prices rose on Monday, bouncing off early losses after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had proof that «Iran lied» about its nuclear capabilities, and that he was sure US President Donald Trump would do «the right thing» in reviewing the country's nuclear deal with western powers.

Expect the US to push for sanctions, diplomatic talks, investments in missile defenses — the types of measures taken against other nuclear powers — but don't expect a nuclear exchange.

(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments) NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters)- Oil prices rose on Monday, bouncing off early losses as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had proof that «Iran lied» about its nuclear weapons capability, and that he was sure U.S. President Donald Trump would do «the right thing» in reviewing the country's nuclear deal with western powers.

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I love that AWS going down means like... someone's smart egg tray can't order more eggs and someone else's nuclear power plant doesn't work.

The quest for reunification is disputed by some North Korean experts who see Kim's nuclear program as primarily a means of retaining power and don't think he would threaten or forcibly try to take over South Korea.

(By comparison, nuclear power was conceived in the late 1930s and didn't become a commercial energy source until the late 1950s.)

Whitehall sources told The Daily Telegraph that Britain was «doing everything necessary» to be able to fire Tomahawk cruise missiles from nuclear - powered submarines against military targets in Syria.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

If you had done your analysis right then it would have led you to believe that many of the largest companies in Japan, especially the owners of the nuclear power plant, would have seen a decrease in the value of their stock price.

Many people don't understand that compared to any number of other daily hazards, nuclear power has harmed very few.

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I have read and signed, many years ago, a code of ethics as an employee of NBPower and I am sure that if I did blog of horrible wrong doing of my employer and my disabelief of NBPower's use of nuclear power I would be told to stop or risk my future employement.

For instance, organizations trying to assist Haitian and Salvadoran refugees to avoid repatriation, or organizations urging boycott of banks doing business with South Africa, or organizations counseling young people not to register for the draft, or organizations protesting increased military expenditures, or organizations demonstrating against nuclear power or against mineral exploration in wilderness areas, are all in danger of losing their tax exemptions for violating «public policy.»

How does the question of reactor waste disposal relate to the overall issue of whether or not we should employ nuclear power generation at all?

But in the case of the Korean peninsula, United States troops do have the power to start using nuclear weapons without any consent from the people, including the Korean commanders.

«When I interviewed last fall to get into nuclear power school [after graduation], it was all the admiral could talk about: How was I going to do in brigades?»

Some of the proposals go beyond what Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration has sought when it comes to nuclear power (the state is closing the Indian Point facility in Westchester County while another in central New York will remain open with the aid of subsidy), though many of the issues Nixon has raised are in line with what the state has done.

The bill essentially bans any company that does more than $ 20 million dollars in business with Iran's energy sector — either oil, gas, or nuclear power — from being able to bid on state or local government contracts.

Iran does have genuine reasons for developing a civilian nuclear power industry.

«Even in a perfect world where energy companies didn't make mistakes, nuclear power is and always has been a dangerous idea because there is no good way to store nuclear waste.

The message is that nuclear power is clean and doesn't pollute, which is true, sort of.

New York State Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has proposed expanding the Long Island Pine Barrens by 800 acres around the decommissioned Shoreham nuclear power plant, but did not include saving a site in Mastic where a developer wants to build a solar farm.

``... We do need nuclear power in this state.

But when one state in a dispute has nuclear weapons and the other does not, the nuclear power can always threaten escalation to a point where its opponent has no defence.

No, the best argument is made by considering what we're doing currently with our programme to create 16gw of new nuclear power — about 10 reactors, on five or six sites — by 2025.

OTOH, the Big Countries on the block sometimes have the power to stop other countries from having nukes - and note that they are not usually successful because they don't have THAT much power (witness Iran - despite all the posturing, the effective rate of success of everyone else in stopping - or even slowing down - their nuclear program is slightly below that of stopping Russians from drinking alcohol during their Prohibition in 1980s).

While it's true that, unlike other types of power plants, nuclear reactors do not emit carbon dioxide (C02), the life cycle of generating nuclear power — from mining to refining to transportation to storage — requires an enormous amount of energy.

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I'm also 100 % for riding the butts of the power companies that own the nukes — if they don't follow the safety rules / laws relating to nuclear power plants.

Maybe if there was an airport or amusement park or nuclear power plant nearby I might care more but there isn't and I don't.

After doing a round of hearings earlier this month, two Assembly Democrats say their preliminary findings suggest that shutting down the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant could be done with little impact on rate payers.

State lawmakers seeking to put the brakes on a plan by Gov. Andrew Cuomo to hike electric bills to keep open upstate nuclear power plants have introduced legislation calling for a moratorium on the plan as the Assembly considers a one - house budget bill that would do the same.

I don't know much about China but I noticed that in many areas (space exploration, aircraft carriers, nuclear weapons...), they seem more interested in demonstrating and maintaining a basic capability than really competing with other powers.

Plaid Cymru's does not explicitly mention nuclear power but commits the party to providing «clean secure energy» using a «range of alternatives».