In fact, without American taxpayers carrying the burden of liability costs in the event of nuclear disasters, the nuke power industry wouldn’t exist
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Environmental Protection + Responsible Stewardship = Strong Economy
Neglecting nature threatens American prosperity, Kyler has reasoned thoughtfully, and the only path to a strong economic future is to protect the environment.
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Nuclear boondoggle
A PAIR of new nuclear reactors at Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle, about an hour north/northwest of us on the Savannah River, were supposed to be up and running two weeks […]
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Nuclear options
While questions remain about the unfolding disaster at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi reactor facility, the result of a massive earthquake and tsunami two weeks ago, the one certainty seems to be […]
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Nuclear bailout, part three: No guarantees
This is the third and final installment of a series exploring the financial impact of expanding the nuclear facility Plant Vogtle. The first piece looked at the federal tax dollars […]
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Nuclear bailout
This is the first part in a series investigating the financial and environmental impacts of the expansion of nuclear facilities at Plant Vogtle. While utility companies in Georgia, Florida, South […]
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A glass half-empty
In a community surrounded by a network of rivers and marshes that segue to the ocean — and where streets are prone to flooding after even a moderate rainstorm — […]