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Is Russia Helping China Expand Its Nuclear Weapons Program? 

Union of Concerned Scientists

Cooperation between Russia and China on fast breeder reactors Civilian nuclear agreements and cooperation between countries are not uncommon, especially between nuclear supplier countries and those looking to expand and develop nuclear power programs.

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Monday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips 11.21.22

PA Environment Daily

Evelyn Talbott Honored For Epidemiological Work Related To Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Accident -- Centre Daily Times: Plastics Are Being Recycled In Centre County -- Warren Times: Economic Impact: Outdoor Recreation National Figures In Line Locally -- Post-Gazette: We Are Nature And Other Good Stuff On Carnegie Museum Of Natural History (..)

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Guest Essay: March 28, 1979 -- Three Mile Island

PA Environment Daily

commercial nuclear power industry. The accident occurred at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant Unit 2 near Middletown, a few miles downstream from Harrisburg. A very polite man – whose name I never did knew -- explained that he needed to inform us that there was an incident at the plant at about 4:00 a.m,

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RePlanet Nederland’s review of the draft Delegated Regulation on nuclear energy and gaseous fossil fuels in the sustainable finance taxonomy

Environmental Progress

It has therefore drafted a proposal(2)- a Delegated Regulation - which sets out screening criteria for investments in nuclear energy, effectively declaring nuclear energy part of the sustainable finance taxonomy. There are no good arguments to call nuclear a sustainable investment at one time and not sustainable a moment later.

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Friday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 7.12.24

PA Environment Daily

of Agriculture Now Accepting Applications For Urban Agricultural Infrastructure Grants, Deadline July 22 -- Environmental Quality Board Invites Comments On Proposed Land Recycling Program Changes To 80 Soil, Water Cleanup Standards, In-Person Hearings Aug. 19 & 27, Virtual Hearing Sept. Spoiler - Oil Prices Rising] -- Yahoo!

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Announcing VJEL's 2024 Top 10 Environmental Watch List

Vermont Law

Maine passed a constitutional amendment in 2021, called the “Right to Food” amendment, to address the high amount of food insecurity and users of state and federal food assistance programs that are vulnerable to political shifts, funding, and increasing disruptions to food systems caused by climate change.

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Thursday PA Environment & Energy NewsClips - 5.30.24

PA Environment Daily

House Environmental Resources & Energy Committee meets to consider House Bill 2241 (Siegel-D-Lehigh) providing for the recycling of lithium batteries ( sponsor summary ). Room 523 Irvis Building. Click Here to watch online. June 4-- NEW. Room 205 Ryan Building. 28 to Oct.