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• Non-Treehuggers Criticize the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership

  Published: November 4, 2007, 5:12 pm

  Tags: Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, Gnep, Nuclear Industry, Russia, United States, Nuclear Waste, Spent Fuel, Yucca Mountain, Nuclear Proliferation

  administration announced its Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) proposal.  The program is ambitious.  Under the slogan of "Accelerating Clean and Safe Nuclear Energy", it advocates worldwide expansion of nuclear power via nuclear fuel-recycling technology, with (theoretically) less nuclear waste.  In short, build more nuclear

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• SUSTAINABLE: One of the Best Beat for Global Warming, just the Nuclear Option

  Published: June 8, 2008, 8:54 pm

  Tags: Co2, Renewable Energy, United States, Electric Power Research Institute, Global Nuclear Energy Partnership, Global Warming, Nuclear Energy Institute, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Power Technology, U S Nuclear Regulatory Commission

  still more fuel. Then add a global business model that makes it much less likely that reactor by-products such as plutonium will find their way into nuclear weapons in countries like Iran, even as economical nuclear-power technology becomes available to the whole world. That is the alluring triple play the George W. Bush administration hopes to

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