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November 8, 2009

Nuclear Issues

Nuclear power is hailed by some as a "clean" alternative to coal, but no good solution has been found for storing its radioactive byproducts or ensuring against accidents, attack, or weaponization of the technology.

Nuclear 'Pork' Removed from U.S. Stimulus Bill

Nuclear power plant in Rockwood, Michigan © mandj98 (flickr)

WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (OneWorld.net) - The U.S. Congress eliminated billions of dollars for nuclear weapons and nuclear energy from the economic stimulus bill Wednesday.

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