Microsoft founder and Billionaire Bill Gates says that the omicron variant is like a vaccine, and that many people are now protected from severe illness and death. England ending the rest of its COVID-19 restrictions this week. We have the details, and what the UK’s prime minister has to say. Former President Trump’s new social…
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In Altered Photo from Public TV Network, Nuclear Plant Appears to Issue Black Smoke Instead of Water Vapor
February 10, 2022
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ZDF, one of Germany’s public television networks, has released and deleted a modified photograph of a nuclear plant in a Facebook post, sparking mockery and outrage at a time of intense debate over the low-emission power source’s future during a worldwide push for decarbonization. Like the BBC in the United Kingdom, ZDF is funded in…
Germany Calls Nuclear Power ‘Dangerous,’ Rejects EU Plan
BERLIN—The German government said Monday that it considers nuclear energy dangerous and objects to European Union proposals that would let the technology remain part of the bloc’s plans for a climate-friendly future. Germany is on course to switch off its remaining three nuclear power plants at the end of this year and phase out coal…
Billion-Dollar Network Is Playing Politics and Keeping America’s Energy Sector Unstable: Ken Braun
The Biden administration previously declared it was all-in to begin moving the United States to a zero-carbon energy system using nuclear power, but a network of organizations is spending close to a billion dollars every year to ensure that this doesn’t happen. The result is the development of wind and solar power systems that are…
Aggressive Zero-Emission Vehicle Quota Plan Draws Fire From Critics
Environment Minister Stephen Guilbeault wants to put a mandate in place by early 2023 that would require auto dealers to meet increasingly higher annual goals for selling zero-emission vehicles. In a plan critics say is impractical, the federal government aims to have half of all new passenger cars sold in Canada be zero-emission by 2030,…
NATO Shares Concerns Over Beijing’s ‘Coercive Policies, Expanding Nuclear Program’
September 28, 2021
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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has urged the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to be transparent about its expanding nuclear arms program during a meeting with State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi. The NATO secretary general and the PRC foreign minister connected during a virtual meeting on Sept. 27 where they discussed NATO-China relations…
Nuclear Industry Extends Plants’ Life With 3D-Printed Parts
For the first time ever, 3D-printed safety components have been installed in a commercial nuclear reactor, marking the latest advancement in 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, for nuclear power. The components were brackets for a fuel assembly. (The fuel assembly is the bundle of rods full of fissionable material that powers nuclear reactors.) The brackets…
Senators Demand Lifting Nuclear Ban To Ensure Reliable Energy Future
Senators are calling to uproot Australian legislation banning nuclear energy, suggesting that the technology could play a key role in ensuring energy reliability amid a pivot away from fossil fuels. This comes after an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report spurred environmental activists to vandalised Parliament House and demanded Australia do more to address climate…
Chinese Authorities Blow Up Dam, Flood Town
Chinese authorities blow up a dam, flooding several villages—in order to protect wealthier areas. What’s more, authorities banned all rescue efforts in the name of the pandemic. China’s flood season isn’t over yet, and an epidemic already seems to be around the corner. Amid the water-logging and damages, a number of villages are now hugely…
The Golden State Prepares for Darkness as Blackouts Loom
July 12, 2021
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Rolling blackouts throughout California are likely this summer due to a fragile power grid coupled with rising temperatures, an industry expert says. “Given the path that this state set itself on more than a decade ago, we can expect plenty of rolling blackouts,” Californians for Green Nuclear Power legal assistant Gene Nelson told The Epoch Times….
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