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On Eve of AFN, Hundreds Attend Screening of Nuclear Documentary
Today (Sunday), on the eve of the Alaska Federation of Natives Convention, hundreds of people attended the screening of a documentary at the Anchorage Museum. The film, called "Project Chariot" outlined a late 1950's project -- proposed by the Atomic...
Tags: Explosions, Long Island, Cancer, Emergency Incidents, Documentary (genre)
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Hope for Natural Gas Pipeline Shifts From Juneau to Japan
Channel 2 NewsAfter state lawmakers failed to pass legislation that might have brought a natural gas pipeline from Alaska's North Slope, new hope for such a project has been revived Tuesday -- by officials with the government of Japan. On Monday night, Sen. Lisa...Tags: U.S. Department of State, White House, Lisa Murkowski, Chernobyl Disaster (1986), Energy Resources
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Dutch Harbor Radiation Higher Than Rest of US, Still Harmless
The Environmental Protection Agency says the harmless levels of radioactive iodine fallout from Japan detected at Dutch Harbor on March 19 and 20 were higher than other reporting stations in the United States. The director of the state health lab in...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Alaska, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Japan, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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EPA Sending Additional Radiation Monitors to Alaska
KTUU.comThe Environmental Protection Agency is deploying additional radiation monitoring systems to Alaska, Guam and Hawaii to better monitor the situation in Japan. The Agency says placing additional monitors in Alaska, Guam and Hawaii allows it to gather data...Tags: Alabama, Alaska, Regional Authority, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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State Officials Assure Alaskans Radiation Exposure Is Not A Threat
Channel 2 NewsState and Federal Officials report the West Coast is not in any immediate danger from increased radiation levels following several explosions at nuclear power plants in Japan. "We've got the best people we have available monitoring the situation,"...Tags: Medical Services, Anchorage, Alaska, Japan, Health
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EPA: Harmless Levels of Radiation Have Reached Alaska
Channel 2 NewsThe EPA told the state of Alaska Monday that trace amounts of radioactive isotopes were detected, likely from the failing nuclear power plant in Japan. The state says findings from monitors in Dutch Harbor, Juneau, and Nome are consistent with...Tags: Alabama, Alaska, Idaho, Regional Authority, Japan
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Legislature Sets Agenda for D.C. Visit
Channel 2 NewsNext week will be a slow one at the Alaska State Capitol. Nearly half the Legislature is heading to Washington D.C., on the state’s dime, for an energy conference. Members of both the House and Senate are planning to be absent from Juneau...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Natural Resources, Justice System, Natural Gas, Politics
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How many more chances for Palisades?
Those of us within the 50-mile safety zone of Palisades Nuclear Plant on Lake Michigan near Covert appreciate Fred Upton's powerful voice calling for a permanent fix to most recent problems that shut down the plant. Upton, a Republican who represents...Tags: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Entergy Corporation, Lake Michigan
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'Unplanned shutdowns' at Turkey Point nuclear plant lead to more oversight
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday it is increasing oversight of the Turkey Point Unit 3 nuclear power plant after three "unplanned shutdowns." But the commission said that the Florida Power & Light Co. plant near Homestead is "operating...Tags: Turkey, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Turkey (animal), FPL Group
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Decision on San Onofre pushed back to June at the earliest
The head of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Tuesday that the agency will not make a decision on whether to restart the troubled San Onofre nuclear plant until late June at the earliest. The timeline for the plant has been pushed back...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Southern California Edison Company, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Justice System, Judges
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Out of the Blue: Speak up against San Onofre
Amid a spate of promising economic news, home values are climbing. Now for the bad news. For the first time in human history, the concentration of climate-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is nearing the milestone level of 400 parts per million....Tags: Southern California Edison Company, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Barbara Boxer, Henry A Waxman
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Robert M. Douglass, Calvert Cliffs' chief engineer
Robert M. Douglass, former chief engineer of Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.'s Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant, died Monday of cancer at his home in Port Republic, Calvert County. He was 88. The son of an electrical engineer and a homemaker, Robert...
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