Indian Prime Minister Modi and U.S. President Obama agree on a civil nuclear deal, ending logjam of six years. economictimes.indiatimes.com Federal regulators issued an inspection report Wednesday that shows security workers at Palisades Nuclear Plant in Covert Township feel comfortable raising safety concerns without fear of retribution. mlive.com Deadlines for the retrieval and packaging of legacy radioactive waste at Areva’s La Hague reprocessing facility in northern France have slipped, with the country’s regulator issuing a new decision to compel Areva to guarantee compliance. nucnet.org The International Atomic Energy Agency’s mandate, often summarised as “atoms for peace” should be expanded to “atoms for peace and development” because of the way the agency promotes development through the use of nuclear technology, director-general Yukiya Amano said. nucnet.org
