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Posts Tagged ‘nuclear energy’

The Atlantic | A September 11th Catastrophe You’ve Probably Never Heard About

The Atlantic | A September 11th Catastrophe You’ve Probably Never Heard About

An interior view of the plutonium processing facility at Rocky Flats. (Library of Congress) "On September 11, 1957, 55 years ago tomorrow, a national catastrophe was unfolding, one you likely have never heard about before. At the Rocky Flats [...]

NYT | Colorado’s Uranium Struggle Bodes Ill for U.S. Debate

NYT | Colorado’s Uranium Struggle Bodes Ill for U.S. Debate

The future of nuclear power in America is back on the table, with all its vast implications, as global warming revives the search for energy sources that produce less greenhouse gas. But in this depressed corner of western Colorado — one of the [...]