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THE FLENSBURGER FILES When the lights go out in Berlin: How the energy revolution is changing the way we think about energy consumption
December 2007: A few months after my grandma passed on, my aunt and uncle, who had inherited her house, went through all of her belongings to see what she had kept in the 60+ years she lived there. ...
Posted on 11/21/12 at 12:13 PM
THE NEW FORTY The state of the homeland's security...
Billions have been spent on securing the homeland in the past decade. Apparently, the government forgot about securing one important facility in the homeland, which in my mind calls into question the ...
Posted on 9/30/12 at 8:22 PM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Most serious Minnesota nuclear plant alert not all that serious
Minnesotas most serious nuclear power plant emergency apparently posed no threat to the public and, in the end, was not all that serious. The Thursday Prairie Island power plant incident amounted t...
Posted on 1/5/12 at 5:10 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Time Wasters: The Cost of Blood, the Phantom Barber and Homicidal Jellyfish
A few links on sports, nuclear waste, the Babysitters Club and other random ephemera, all designed to help you while away your time. A geoscientist discusses how, exactly, the U.S. government int...
Posted on 1/21/10 at 1:00 PM
Obama cautions Israel about prematurely attacking Iran over nuclear weapons 
President Barack Obama warned that he is not bluffing about attacking Iran if it builds a nuclear weapon, but in an interview published today, Obama also cautioned U.S. ally Israel that a premature attack on Iran would do more harm than good.
By Anne Gearan and Mark S. Smith , March 02, 2012
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North Korea nuclear envoy to visit U.S. on heels of deal
In another sign of warming relations between two wartime foes, a senior North Korean nuclear negotiator will attend a security conference in the United States, a person with knowledge of the negotiations between Washington and Pyongyang told The Associated Press Thursday.
By Jean H. Lee , March 01, 2012
North Korea agrees to suspend nuclear activities
North Korea raised hopes Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a key facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid.
By Foster Klug and Matthew Pennington , February 29, 2012
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Israeli attack on Iran might pull U.S. into new war
An Israeli pre-emptive attack on Iran's nuclear sites could draw the U.S. into a new Mideast conflict, a prospect dreaded by a war-weary Pentagon wary of new entanglements. That could mean pressing into service the top tier of American firepower — warplanes, warships, special operations forces and possibly airborne infantry — with unpredictable outcomes in one of the world's most volatile regions.
By Robert Burns , February 25, 2012
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UPDATE: United Nations atomic agency says Iran rapidly expanding nuclear production
Iran has rapidly ramped up production of higher-grade enriched uranium over the last few months, the U.N. nuclear agency said today, in a confidential report that feeds concerns about how quickly the Islamic republic could produce an atomic bomb.
By George Jahn , February 24, 2012
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Iran poised for big nuclear expansion
Diplomats say Iran is poised for a major expansion of its nuclear program at a cavernous underground site. They have told The Associated Press that Tehran has readied the site for the installation of thousands of new-generation centrifuges. These machines could greatly speed up production of material that can be turned into the core of nuclear warheads.
By George Jahn , February 18, 2012
Boldest nuclear cutters recently? It's been GOP
The Obama administration's consideration of severe cuts in nuclear weapons generated a flurry of GOP criticism — "reckless lunacy," hissed Arizona Rep. Trent Franks. But the historical record shows that in the two decades since the Cold War ended, Republicans have been the boldest cutters of the nuclear arsenal.
By Robert Burns , February 18, 2012
In defiant move, Iran proclaims nuclear advances
Iran claimed wednesday that it has achieved two major advances in its program to master production of nuclear fuel, a defiant move in response to increasingly tough Western sanctions over its controversial nuclear program.
By Ali Akbar Dareini , February 15, 2012
U.S. weighing steep nuclear arms cuts
The Obama administration is weighing options for sharp new cuts to the U.S. nuclear force, including a reduction of up to 80 percent in the number of deployed weapons, The Associated Press has learned.
By Robert Burns , February 14, 2012
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U.S. weighing steep nuclear arms cuts
The Obama administration is weighing options for sharp new cuts to the U.S. nuclear force, including a reduction of up to 80 percent in the number of deployed weapons, The Associated Press has learned.
By Robert Burns , February 14, 2012
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Gingrich ignores poor caucus showings, warns of Iran nuclear possibility
Newt Gingrich kept a stiff upper lip today after his poor showing in GOP presidential caucuses the night before, but issued dire warnings about Iran's potential nuclear capabilities.
By Charles Babington , February 08, 2012
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NRC officials: Water tubes at California nuclear plant have unusual wear
Unusual wear has been found on hundreds of tubes that carry radioactive water at Southern California's San Onofre Unit 2 nuclear plant, raising questions about the integrity of equipment the company installed in a multimillion-dollar makeover in 2009.
By Michael R. Blood , February 02, 2012
Sand sets meeting on his proposal to build nuclear plant in Red River Valley
North Dakota Republican U.S. Senate candidate Duane Sand will hold two press conferences and a town hall meeting this month to discuss his energy plan and proposal to build a nuclear power plant in the Red River Valley.
By Herald Staff Report , February 01, 2012
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Ahmadinejad: Iran ready for nuclear talks
Iran is ready to revive talks with the world powers, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said today, as toughening sanctions aim at forcing Tehran to sharply scale back its nuclear program. Even so, he insisted that the pressures will not force Iran to give up its demands.
By Ali Akbar Dareini and Brian Murphy , January 26, 2012
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Iran agrees to discuss charges they secretly built nuclear weapons with United Nations
A senior U.N. nuclear agency team will visit Tehran on Jan. 28 with Iran saying it is ready to discuss allegations that it was involved in secret nuclear weapons work after years of refusing to do so, diplomats said today.
By George Jahn , January 12, 2012
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