Geiger Readings for February 05, 2014
Nuclear Weapons 120 - NATO Concerned About Russian Belligerence in Eastern Europe
I have posted many articles on nuclear weapons. Since the end of the Cold War around 1990, there has been a steady decline in the number of nuclear weapons in the U.S. and Russia, which inherited the Soviet Union's arsenal. There have been several disarmament treaties between the two nations guiding this reduction of weapons.
Geiger Readings for February 04, 2014
Nuclear Reactors 206 - Austia's Electricity is Now 100% Non-nuclear
Austria is the most anti-nuclear power nation in the European Union. In 1978, Austria voted in a referendum to stop a newly constructed nuclear power plant from being turned on. This was a year before the disaster at Three Mile Island alerted the global community to the dangers of nuclear power.
Geiger Readings for February 03, 2014
Nuclear Reactors 205 - India Does Not Have An Independent Nuclear Regulatory Agency
India is moving forward with plans to build more nuclear reactors to supply power for their energy starved nation. Russia announced that they were in discussion to build twenty new reactors in India. The U.S. President just returned from a trip to India where he discussed one hundred and fifty eight billion dollars worth of nuclear reactor business for U.S. nuclear technology companies.