Geiger Readings for Apr 01, 2017
Nuclear Weapons 262 - Saudi Arabia Has Nuclear Weapons Abitions
Saudi Arabia is been interested in acquiring nuclear weapons. They fear that if their archenemy Iran acquires nuclear weapons, the Saudis will be at a severe strategic disadvantage. The Institute for Science and International Security, a Washington D.C.-based organization that monitors global proliferation issues has just issued a new report about Saudi nuclear ambitions.
Geiger Readings for Mar 31, 2017
Nuclear Reactors 272 - Westinghouse Bankruptcy Calls Completion Of New Reactors At Summer Nuclear Generating Station Into Question
Financial problems at Toshiba and its nuclear subsidiary, Westinghouse continue to roil the nuclear industry. Westinghouse has just filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Toshiba and Westinghouse say that only U.S. operations of Westinghouse will be affected by the bankruptcy filing.
Geiger Readings for Mar 30, 2017
Nuclear Weapons 261 - Talks Begin At U.N. To Negotiate A Ban On All Nuclear Weapons
Last year more than one hundred and thirteen members of the United Nations voted for a General Assembly resolution to begin talks in March of this year about a global ban on all nuclear weapons.