Showing posts with label nuclear crisis in Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label nuclear crisis in Japan. Show all posts

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Thousands march as Japan shuts off nuclear power

TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of Japanese marched to celebrate the switching off of the last of their nation's 50 nuclear reactors Saturday, waving banners shaped as giant fish that have become a potent anti-nuclear symbol.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Renewable Energy Can Replace Nuclear Plants

If the Indian Point Energy nuclear plant in NY state isn't relicensed in 2015, it could be replaced with a wide range of renewable energy options available today.

Energy efficiency and renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, alone could meet the region's energy demand. And there is additional capacity available through new transmission projects and by making existing natural gas power plants much more efficient.