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Review: 'Pandora's Promise' devotes too much energy to its own dogma
It's one thing to hear a legislator or industrialist extol "clean nuclear energy"; it's something else when the person singing those praises is an environmentalist. In "Pandora's Promise," Robert Stone has gathered the testimony of five people whose...
Tags: Entertainment, Nuclear Power, Movies
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Global Voices: Fukushima made ex-premier a 'no nukes' crusader
After the cascade of disasters that befell Japan 27 months ago, then-Prime Minister Naoto Kan took the brunt of withering criticism for shoddy nuclear safety standards at the crippled Fukushima reactor complex and the government’s chaotic...Tags: Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Yoshihiko Noda, Earthquakes, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Shinzo Abe
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Former opponent takes another look at nukes in 'Pandora's Promise' ★★ 1/2
Not quite an H-bomb dropped on the environmentalist zeitgeist, "Pandora's Promise" does provoke those who have long opposed nuclear power to at least reconsider it, presenting its arguments in a green light and asking the question: Can one be committed to...
Tags: Entertainment, Alternative Energy, BP Plc, Japan, Nuclear Power
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San Onofre shutdown will mean tight electricity supplies
SACRAMENTO — Southern California residents will have to get serious about energy conservation, particularly this summer, now that the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station has been permanently shut down. Without that nuclear plant, which accounted...Tags: Conservation, Independent Energy Holdings Plc, Electricity Production and Distribution, Energy Saving, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Tasas de cáncer, sin aumento en Japón tras desastre nuclear: expertos ONU
ReutersPor Fredrik Dahl VIENA, 31 mayo (Reuters) - La evacuación de decenas de miles de personas ayudó a evitar un aumento en las tasas de cáncer y otros problemas de salud tras el desastre nuclear en Fukushima, Japón, que fue el peor en el mundo en 25 añ... -
Nikkei set to rise as Fed stimulus concerns ease, market still on edge
ReutersTOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is set to recoup some of its recent steep losses on Friday, as soft U.S. economic data eased concerns that the Federal Reserve would soon start unwinding its massive stimulus. However, investors in...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, Citigroup Incorporated, Buyback, Federal Reserve, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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No rise in cancer seen from Japan's nuclear disaster-UN experts
Reuters* U.N. scientific committee drafts report on Fukushima * Expects no increase in cancer rates as people left area * Report to be presented to U.N. General Assembly VIENNA, May 31 (Reuters) - Cancer rates are not expected to rise after Japan's...Tags: Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Robin Williams, Chernobyl Disaster (1986), Politics, United Nations
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Rising radioactive spills leave Fukushima fishermen floundering
ReutersBy Antoni Slodkowski HISANOHAMA, Japan, May 31 (Reuters) - Dozens of crabs, three small sharks and scores of fish thump on the slippery deck of the fishing boat True Prosperity as captain Shohei Yaoita lands his latest haul, another catch headed not...Tags: Water, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Seafood and Fishing Industry, Environmental Issues, Natural Disasters
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Nikkei bounces off two-month lows after early fall below 13,000
Reuters* Nikkei gains 0.7 pct, Topix up 0.2 pct * Trading remains volatile * Japan stocks' 12-mth forward P/E eases to 14.7 from 3-yr high-data By Dominic Lau TOKYO, June 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Thursday, recovering from an early drop...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Federal Reserve, Toyota Motor Corp., Japan, Shinzo Abe
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Nikkei snaps back below 13,000 in choppy trade, nears bear market territory
Reuters* Nikkei falls 0.5 pct, Topix down 1 pct * Extreme volatility puts at risk Japan's ambitious growth plans * Nikkei on verge of entering a bear market By Dominic Lau TOKYO, June 6 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average fell below 13,000 for the first time...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Federal Reserve, Toyota Motor Corp., China Earthquake (2010), Sony Corp.
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Nikkei falls below 13,000 to two-month low, nears bear market territory
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average ended below 13,000 for the first time in two months on Thursday in choppy trade, extending its decline from a 5-1/2 year high hit last month to the verge of bear-market territory. Analysts said that the sour...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Central Bank, Shinzo Abe, Thomson Corporation, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Nikkei hits new 5-1/2-year high but pace of gains slow, Bernanke cues eyed
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average edged up to a fresh 5-1/2-year high on Tuesday, reversing earlier losses, as retail investors scooped up underperforming stocks such as Sharp Corp and Tokyo Electric Power Co Inc . Trading was choppy, with...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Foreign Exchange Market, Mitsubishi Motors Corp., Electricity Production and Distribution, Financial Markets
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