Leaked Report Suggests Long-Known Flood Threat To Nuke Plants

Friday, October 19, 2012 Leaked Report Suggests Long-Known Flood Threat To Nuke Plants An un-redacted version of a recently released Nuclear Regulatory Commission report highlights the threat that flooding poses to nuclear power plants located near large dams -- and suggests that the NRC has misled the public for years about the severity of the threat, according to engineers and nuclear safety advocates. Clean Water Act: Political Environment Dangerously 'Different' 40 Years After Passage, Warn Advocates Secret Ocean-Dumping Experiment Angers Scientists Why Aren't The Presidential Candidates Discussing Climate Change? Shark Species Hit Hard By Finning In The Gulf Polar Bears' Threatened Species Status Challenged BLOG POSTS Robert Redford: Why I'm Supporting President Obama We simply can't let Mitt Romney buy the keys to the White House and let the special interests write our nation's energy plan behind closed doors. He'd roll back every step of progress we've made -- not just in the last four years, but the last 40 years. Elliott Negin: Will Obama and Romney Address Climate Change in Florida Debate? The upcoming debate is supposed to focus on foreign affairs, but global warming, as the term plainly states, is indeed a global problem. Jason Schmitt: Green Mountain College Has Oxen and Morals I am not here to butt heads with critics of Green Mountain College's decision to slaughter a team of oxen who have worked on the campus for many years. What is missing from the dialogue, however, is how close both collective's rationale are situated. Gene Karpinski: At Debates, Romney Misled on His Energy Plan and the President's Record Romney tried everything during the debates to run away from his Big Oil agenda, even misstating his own positions and inventing his own facts. Melissa Tihinen: Cherry's Second Chance: Cat Captures the Heart of a Good Samaritan There never seems to be a lack of news stories highlighting the sad reality of abuse, neglect and abandonment to which companion animals are subjected. There is, however, another side that is more hopeful and positive. This is one of those stories.

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