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Japan quake causes emergencies at 5 nuke reactors
Associated PressJapan declared states of emergency for five nuclear reactors at two power plants after the units lost cooling ability in the aftermath of Friday's powerful earthquake. Thousands of residents were evacuated as workers struggled to get the reactors under...Tags: Plant Openings, Three Mile Island Accident (1979), Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Japan, Disasters
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FirstEnergy has powerful past
julieg@herald-mail.comWith one major regulatory hurdle standing between the merger of FirstEnergy and local energy supplier Allegheny Energy, just what is FirstEnergy? The Akron, Ohio-based company that could buy out Allegheny by the end of March has more diverse power-...Tags: Plant Openings, Mining, Energy Resources, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Elections
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Allegheny, FirstEnergy merger gets Md. regulatory approval
julieg@herald-mail.comThe Maryland Public Service Commission has approved the proposed merger of FirstEnergy and Allegheny Energy, leaving the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission as the sole regulatory hurdle to the merger. Maryland's PSC approved the merger Tuesday with...Tags: Electricity Production and Distribution, U.S. Department of Justice, Ohio, FirstEnergy Corp., Cleveland
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AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
With warnings about continued threats to US, Obama seeks to open secretive terror policies WASHINGTON (AP) — Amid lingering concerns about his national security policies, President Barack Obama is outlining measures to clarify the deadly use of...Tags: Trials, Eric Holder, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Mahmoud Abbas, Murder
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Stricken Japan nuke plant struggles to keep workers in setback for decommissioning
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — Keeping the meltdown-stricken Fukushima nuclear plant in northeastern Japan in stable condition requires a cast of thousands. Increasingly the plant's operator is struggling to find enough workers, a trend that many expect to worsen and...Tags: Plant Openings, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Economy, Business and Finance, Explosions, Japan
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BC-AP Limited Digest
Member Choice Limited For editorial or technical questions concerning AP Member Choice Limited, contact customersupport(at)ap.org or call 877-836-9477. TOP STORIES OBAMA-NATIONAL SECURITY WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama seeks to address...Tags: Movies, Social Issues, Al-Qaeda, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Murder
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The real threat to our homeland
We recently learned that the Pentagon will spend $1 billion to bolster U.S. missile defenses in response to "irresponsible and reckless provocations" by North Korea. This money, as announced by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, would add 14 new anti-...Tags: Weaponry, North Korea, Chuck Hagel, Economy, Business and Finance, Explosions
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IAEA report: Iran expands nuclear technology for program that could be used to make weapons
Associated PressVIENNA (AP) — The U.N. atomic agency on Wednesday detailed rapid Iranian progress in two programs that the West fears are geared toward making nuclear weapons, saying Tehran has upgraded its uranium enrichment facilities and advanced in building a...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Weaponry, International Economic Institution, Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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Time for greens to embrace nukes
For too long, many environmentalists have been ambivalent about nuclear energy. It conjures fears: meltdowns, cancers, Chernobyl, Fukushima, overtones of nuclear bombs. Yet, we also know that nuclear power provides 70 percent of all the greenhouse gas-...Tags: Energy Resources, Renewable Energy, Ecosystems, Energy Saving, Mountains
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Plant repairs done by early summer
COVERT -- Operators of the idled Palisades Nuclear Plant in southwestern Michigan say repairs to a tank that leaked slightly radioactive water into Lake Michigan will take until early summer to complete. New Orleans-based Entergy Corp. idled the plant...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Entergy Corporation
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Calvert Cliffs reactor shut down
One of two reactors at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant in southern Maryland was shut down again Tuesday, the second unplanned outage in the past two weeks. Plant operators powered down Unit 2 manually around 5:30 a.m. after a pump that feeds water...
Tags: Physiology, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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