Proliferation
Libya received the blueprint for a nuclear bomb electronically, raising “serious concern” about the spreading of such sensitive material via the internet, the head of the UN nuclear agency has reported.
The Independent 13th September 2008 more >>
Netherlands
The current Dutch government would consider an application to build a new nuclear power plant in the Netherlands, Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende said on Friday, appearing to contradict his environment minister.
AFX Financial News 12th September 2008 more >>
Hurricane Ike
The South Texas Project nuclear power plant near Bay City near the Texas Gulf Coast will shut if hurricane-force winds reach the area, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on Friday.
Reuters 12th September 2008 more >>