Sentences with phrase «worries about nuclear power»

However, its worth noting that this study was pre-Fukushima, which has seen worries about nuclear power soar across the globe.

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Lawmakers will also dig into a proposal to close Indian Point nuclear power plant, a plan that delights critics of the aging facility and worries others concerned about lost jobs and power.
Alabama also objected, worried about another species: nuclear power plants, which use enormous quantities of water, usually drawn from rivers and lakes, to cool their big reactors.
Nuclear power has been staggeringly safe, but that doesn't stop people being anxious about it, just as airplanes and trains are an amazingly safe way to travel but people still worry far more about plane crashes than car crashes.
Norway and Sweden are worried about the threat posed by radioactive leaks from sunken nuclear - powered submarines and nuclear waste off the Kola Peninsula, as well as the safety of the nuclear plants there.
«We've been worried since 9/11 about how to protect against bad guys hijacking an aircraft and crashing it into a nuclear power plant upwind of a heavily populated area,» says David Lochbaum, director of the Union of Concerned Scientists's Nuclear Safety Project, a group that monitors the performance of nuclear plants and the NRC, which regulatenuclear power plant upwind of a heavily populated area,» says David Lochbaum, director of the Union of Concerned Scientists's Nuclear Safety Project, a group that monitors the performance of nuclear plants and the NRC, which regulateNuclear Safety Project, a group that monitors the performance of nuclear plants and the NRC, which regulatenuclear plants and the NRC, which regulates them.
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I bet they were so worried about this satellite because it was NUCLEAR - POWERED.
But Obama's announcement set up a clash with environmentalists who remain worried about the safety of nuclear power and waste disposal.
If we had excess base load nuclear power, then you could worry about all of these crazy schemes.
But I don't spend much time worrying about safety issues around a large - scale expansion of nuclear power, because such an expansion is neither necessary nor effective to address AGW, so there is no need to deal with the very real dangers and risks of such an expansion.
We sit here worrying about generating more power from nuclear and photocells on every roof but in the meantime, we just throw the stuff away.
I'm personally more worried about badly secured and aging stockpiles of nuclear warheads than about active nuclear power plants, but an economic argument can be made about these plants (many need huge subsidies, cost more than planned, etc).
Tokyo residents worry about radiation following reports of further contamination escaping from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power station.
Much of the worry of that year and the decades that followed was about the growing number of nuclear weapons that both super powers were amassing.
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