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Ex inspector pide cierre de última central nuclear del estado
A former federal inspector has urged regulators to shut down California’s last remaining nuclear power plant until it can be determined whether the facility can stand up to an earthquake off the…
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Experto nuclear quiere cerrar planta de California por temor a terremotos
An expert at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has asked the agency to shut down California’s only operating nuclear plant while it studies whether the plant is safe from earthquake risks. In…
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Grupo presenta petición para cerrar planta nuclear costera
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An environmental group asked federal regulators Tuesday to idle California’s last operating nuclear plant to review whether its reactors can withstand strong shaking fro…
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Cañón Diablo: Documento secreto detalla la alarma de los inspectores de seguridad federales sobre la vulnerabilidad de las plantas a los terremotos
Agency expert says reactors must be shut until proven safe WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an explosive document kept secret for a year, a former federal inspector charges that the Diablo Canyon nuclear power…
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Para el petróleo y la energía eólica, la energía offshore es tierra prometida y una política confusa
Extending the nation’s oil and gas boom and wind power’s technology to coastal waters makes logical sense. But it highlights the contradiction between President Obama’s ‘all-of…
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El contrato de arrendamiento en el Golfo de México genera críticas en defensa de los derechos humanos
U.S. addicted to fossil fuels, Friends of the Earth says. Friends of the Earth says it has concerns over latest auction for energy assets in the Gulf of Mexico. WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 (UPI) — The…
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Puertas giratorias en la Comisión Reguladora Nuclear
Hoy, Amigos de la Tierra y 33 de nuestros aliados escribieron a la Comisión Reguladora Nuclear insistiendo en que pospongan dos votaciones importantes hasta después de que el Comisionado William Magwood parta hacia su nuevo…
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34 groups urge NRC to postpone key votes in order to avoid “taint” of Magwood conflict of interest
Latest step follows announced August 31 departure of “fatally compromised” Magwood on heels of June and July letters urging him to step down for violations of ethics laws in seeking and landing a…
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Obama administration pushes offshore drilling
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management sold 434,000 acres for oil and gas development in the Western Gulf of Mexico. Leases were awarded to 14 companies for approximatel…
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Los Verdes exigen información sobre los cambios en el estudio del KXL
Friends of the Earth has hit the State Department with a new Freedom of Information Act request in an escalating clash over the agency’s studies of the Keystone XL pipeline. GREENS DEMAND INFO ON…