Science:
A new study says global warming will reduce the ability of thermal power plants, including coal and nuclear, to make electricity, making them less efficient and less economical. [Article at CleanTechnica]
Japan:
The governor of Fukui Prefecture is asking Prime Minister Noda to explain why the reactors at Oi need to be restarted. [Article in Japan Times]
US:
Vermont Attorney General Sorrell argues Judge Murtha got it wrong, and Vermont has the right to shut Vermont Yankee down. [Article in VT Digger]
The NRC has slowed the process of review of the Seabrook plant. [Article in Newburyport News]
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