Sentences with phrase «recording nuclear events»

Not exact matches

Years of economic punishment for nuclear belligerence haven't stopped the reclusive regime from managing a decent track record at international sporting events.

«Many of these significant events occurred because reactor owners, and often the NRC, tolerated known safety problems,» wrote David Lochbaum a nuclear engineer with the Union of Concerned Scientists in a report examining the 2010 track record.

But at a hearing at the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources on January 23 in which much of the discussion was centered around how power reliability fared during the recent record - breaking cold weather event in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, a number of key stakeholders noted that nuclear was as vital as other baseload plants in maintaining reliability.

It features chapters on: the year in review, which highlights environmental extremes, including record extreme weather and climate events and increasing degradation of marine ecosystems, but notes progress towards new investments in renewable energy and towards a green economy; the benefits of soil carbon; the closing and decommissioning of nuclear power reactors; and on key environmental indicators, which underscores the need to address mounting challenges, such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and land and soil degradation.

events, there was: a weather hazard recorded for Jordan Montana, where the temperature fell to minus 41 degrees Celsius; a continuation of the nuclear biohazard at Fukushima, Japan; an earthquake registered in El Guarco Valley, Costa Rica, severity as yet unknown; a severe weather event — a hailstorm in Woolgoolga, Australia; and something called «an event into space» in Greece, which, the last time such a thing was noted back in November, was ultimately explained by RSOE this way: