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NRC investigating radiation at Three Mile Island

AP - 14 minutes ago

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is sending investigators to the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant after a small amount of radiation was detected there.

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State advises Con Ed after Floral Pk. blast
YourNabe.com - Sun Nov 22, 3:14 am ET
The state Public Service Commission last week offered nine suggestions as to how Con Edison can be better equipped to handle emergencies following the April explosion in a Floral Park home that killed Guyanese immigrant Ghanwatti Boodram.
India Infrastructure Report Q1 2010 - New Report Published
OfficialWire - Sun Nov 22, 7:56 am ET
This quarter BMI has introduced a new data series for infrastructure and its subsectors (transport and energy & utilities).
Residents, officials deliver feedback on nuclear plant
Argus Observer - Sat Nov 21, 8:52 pm ET
PAYETTE — The Eagle, Idaho man pushing for a nuclear facility in Payette County urged the planning and zoning officials and residents Thursday night to do their research regarding the atomic power concept.
As Iran Stalls on Nuclear Deal, New Sanctions Weighed
International Herald Tribune - Fri Nov 20, 2:38 pm ET
Officials from six countries and the European Union expressed disappointment that Iran had not accepted a deal to export most of its enriched uranium.
Major World Powers Dislike Nuclear Response From Iran
Payvand Iran News - Sat Nov 21, 1:43 pm ET
The United States and five leading world powers meeting in Brussels expressed disappointment Friday that Iran had not accepted a uranium enrichment offer, even as the outgoing head of the International Atomic Energy Agency urged Tehran to agree to the plan.
Turkey scraps nuclear power plant tender
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 1:07 pm ET
Turkey on Friday scrapped a 2008 tender won by a Russian-led consortium to build the country's first nuclear power plant -- a process that had been under threat of being invalidated by a court decision.
As Nuclear Reactor Fleet Ages, Engineers Ask,' Is 80 the New 40?'
New York Times - Fri Nov 20, 12:57 pm ET
Could nuclear power plants last as long as the Hoover Dam? Increasingly dependable and emitting few greenhouse gases, the U.S...
Iran has 'not responded positively' to nuclear offer
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 12:45 pm ET
Major world powers expressed disappointment Friday that Iran has "not responded positively" to a plan for resolving the standoff over its nuclear programme or agreed to new talks.
Iran's Ahmadinejad urges Turkey to boost trade ties
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 12:35 pm ET
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Friday urged Turkey's visiting Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to increase trade ties between the two countries, the president's office said in a statement.
Vt. nuke critics renew campaign against relicense
AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 11:41 am ET
Hoping to sway lawmakers, two of the state's most famous residents and one of its former governors joined groups opposed to the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant in announcing a push for Town Meeting Day votes on whether the plant should keep operating past 2012.
Report: Nuclear power won't solve global warming
WXOW 19 La Crosse - Sat Nov 21, 10:49 am ET
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A new report says nuclear power plants would take too long to build and are too expensive to make any impact on global...
No 'final answer' from Iran on nuclear offer: IAEA
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 6:33 am ET
Iran has not yet provided a "final answer" to a "unique" international nuclear fuel offer, Mohamed ElBaradei, the outgoing head of the UN nuclear watchdog, said on Friday.
Major world powers meet to discuss Iran nuclear snub
AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 5:00 am ET
Major world powers met in Brussels Friday to discuss Iran's rejection of an international nuclear fuel deal, after US President Barack Obama warned Tehran must face the consequences.
Report: Nuclear power wont solve global warming
The Oshkosh Northwestern - Sat Nov 21, 5:21 am ET
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A new report says nuclear power plants would take too long to build and are too expensive to make any impact on global warming.
Mohamed ElBaradei says Iran nuclear deal still possible
The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News - Fri Nov 20, 4:00 am ET
Officially, Iran has not yet given a "final answer" to a nuclear fuel proposal from six world powers, the chief of the UN's nuclear watchdog, said on Friday.