Posts Tagged ‘nuclear power’

• Federal government will raise nuclear liability cap to $1B from $75M

  TORONTO – Nuclear operators will face a liability ceiling of $1 billion, up from…

  by The Canadian Press - Monday, June 10, 2013

• Federal government poised to roll out plan to raise nuclear liability cap

  OTTAWA – Federal Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver has confirmed that he is set…

  by The Canadian Press - Sunday, June 9, 2013

• New Brunswick reactor set to return to service after lengthy refurbishment

  FREDERICTON – Atlantic Canada’s only nuclear power plant is expected to complete its refurbishment…

  by The Canadian Press - Sunday, November 11, 2012

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  Why Vietnam is becoming America’s new BFF

  The former enemies are big trading partners. Could military co-operation be next?

  by Aaron Hutchins - Thursday, August 9, 2012

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  Toru Hashimoto, the brash, young mayor of Osaka, is Japan’s most popular politician

  Osaka’s mayor is young, media savvy, opposes nuclear power, and is firing up voters

  by Nicholas Köhler - Thursday, May 24, 2012

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  Japan, one year later

  A lot has changed but the country is still scarred by the earthquake and tsunami

  by Nicholas Köhler - Monday, February 13, 2012

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  Heroes: the Fukushima 50

  When 700 workers were evacuated from a Japanese nuclear power plant, these few stayed behind to battle a meltdown

  by Jason Kirby - Tuesday, December 6, 2011

• Germany to wean itself off nuclear energy

  Plans to close all reactors by 2022

  by macleans.ca - Monday, May 30, 2011

• Quebec and Alberta: best buds?

  Contrary to popular belief, most Quebecers don’t hate Albertans

  by Erica Alini - Friday, April 29, 2011

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  Helplessness and humility in the nuclear age

  There are natural disasters. And there are man-made disasters. Never have the two been conjoined as in Japan right now.

  by the editors - Thursday, March 17, 2011

• The Bush Hangover

  It is hard to underestimate the imprint George W. Bush’s “axis of evil” speech…

  by John Parisella - Wednesday, May 27, 2009

• Is Clean Coal Actually Clean? The Coen Brothers Weigh In

  The Oscar-winning Coen Brothers recently produced this ad, ridiculing the term “clean coal.” It’s…

  by Alex Shimo - Wednesday, March 4, 2009

• The Nuclear Age

  The weekly announcements of yet another new nuclear plant in the works suggest an…

  by Alex Shimo - Friday, February 27, 2009

• Elections are no time to talk about serious issues – but lobby ministers? That all depends.

  Speaking of the rumoured push to privatize – or PPP-ify, at least – the…

  by kadyomalley - Monday, October 20, 2008

• Megapundit: Let us compare ritualistic cocoons

  Must-reads: Kevin Libin and …Barbara Yaffe on Alberta’s image problems; Konrad Yakabuski on nuclear

  by selley - Thursday, July 10, 2008

• Megapundit: It was war for oil after all!

  Must-reads: Henry Aubin and …Margaret Wente on Henry Morgentaler; Gary Mason on Michael Byers.

  by selley - Thursday, July 3, 2008

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