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The U. S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Agency is posting regular updates on the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the nation’s energy products supply and markets.
The U. S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Agency is posting regular updates on the effects of Hurricane Katrina on the nation’s energy products supply and markets.
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I have had a little extra time on my hands for the last few days. One of the things that I did was a vanity search to see where there was mention of my name on recent blogs. (Sometimes this kind of search can lead to surprising results.) One of the items that I found…
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is one of the best places to work in the federal government. It is staffed with dedicated professionals who provide technical expertise and work very hard. It is a fair, but tough regulator that goes by the book. However, it is not providing Americans with the service that they deserve from…
Part 2 of 2 – CBS correspondent Lesley Stahl and the 60 minutes crew provide a look inside Saudi Aramco, the world’s most profitable company and its largest oil supplier – by far. The interviews focus on Ali Al-Naimi, the Saudi Oil Minister, but also include discussions with Abdallah Jum’ah, Saudi Aramco’s president and CEO,…
On Monday, 12 December 2005, I had the opportunity to attend a public meeting held at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) headquarters in Rockville, MD on the subject of pre license application reviews proposed by PBMR (Pty) Ltd. for their Pebble Bed Modular Reactor (PBMR). The company proposed a series of workshops and white papers…
There is an article in the Chicago Tribune titled Chicago’s ‘green’ promise fades: Chicago taxpayers on hook for carbon credits that do little to fight global warming that tells the story of the city purchasing carbon offsets from a plant burning wood waste from the forest products industry. People like Joe Romm are expressing disappointment…
I have been catching up with posts produced during my trip to France. (We did not have much time for web surfing.) One that I noticed was a thank you gift from my friends at PopAtomic Studios. What do you think?