Nuclear
2004

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• Dennis Kyne Charges Dismissed -  DennisKyne.com 18dec04
• Buried Truths: Debunking the Nuclear "Bunker Buster" - Harper's 1dec04
• Danger From Depleted Uranium Is Found Low in Pentagon Study  (Not!)  - New York Times 19oct04
• Mark-15 Thermonuclear Bomb Lost for 46 Years off Georgia Coast - AP 30sep04
• DU: The War's Littlest Victim: He was exposed to depleted uranium. His daughter may be paying the price - New York Daily News 29sep2004
• Star Wars: Missile Defense Back on Radar: 2 California Companies Gear up Latest Version - SF Chronicle 19sep04

• Nuclear Weapons Stealth Takeover: 5 Admirals, U.C. Regents, Carlyle Group, and Rand - Leuren Moret / San Francisco Bay View 16sep04

• Mark-15: Missing Hydrogen Bomb has Possibly Been Found -  Pravda (Russia) 15sep04

• DU: Washington's Secret Nuclear War -  Aljazeera (Doha) 14sep04 

• DU - The Stuff of Nightmares -  The Daily Star (Beirut) 14sep04

• Arrested at the RNC - Dennis Kyne 9sep04

• Yucca Mountain Setback: EPA Won't Appeal Radiation Standard -  Las Vegas Sun 9sep04

• Suffering Effects of 50's A-Bomb Tests -  NY Times 5sep04

• DOE takes another Yucca hit from NRC: Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository -  Las Vegas Sun 1sep04

• Full-Body CT Scans: More Cancer Risk: The radiation from one exam is equal to that in some atomic-bomb survivors - LA Times 31aug04

  • Estimated Radiation Risks Potentially Associated with Full-Body CT Screening - D.J. Brenner & C.D. Elliston / Radiology 1sep04

• Nuclear Waste Mystery: Radioactive Fuel Rods Missing from Eureka Reactor. It's the third case in the country since 2000! -  SF Chronicle 29aug04

• DU: Depleted Uranium: Dirty Bombs, Dirty Missiles, Dirty Bullets: A death sentence here and abroad  - Leuren Moret / San Francisco Bay View 18aug04

• Frenchman Flat: The Museum of Attempted Suicide -  Tom Dispatch 12aug04

• Kerry Criticizes U.S. Plan to Send Nuclear Waste to Nevada -  NY Times 11aug04

• Japan Plant Operator Delayed Safety Checks - AP 10aug04

• Japan Nuke Accident Highlights Laxity, Aging Plants -  Reuters 10aug04

• Japan: 4 Workers Killed in Accident at Japan Nuclear Power Plant -  NY Times 9aug04

• DU: U.S. Commits War Crime Against Iraq, Humanity - American Free Press 8aug04

• DU: Dennis Kyne Gulf War Veteran Says U.S. Bombs Poisoned Troops; Feds Disagree -  Aspen Daily News 6aug04

• Plutonium Danger Greater Than Thought - Citizen Watch 1aug04

• Depleted Uranium Situation Requires Action By President Bush and Prime Minister Blair - Doug Rokke, Ph.D. 12jul04

• DU: Depleted Uranium - Dennis Kyne / The North Columbia Monthly 1jul04

• Bystander effect and adaptive response in C3H 10T½ cells - Mitchell et al / Int. J. Radiat. Biol. 1jul04

• Yucca Mtn: Agency Is Seen as Unfazed on Atom Waste NY Times 12jun04

• Low-Level Radioactive Waste: Disposal Availability - GAO 9jun04

• Senate Backs Redefinition of Atom Waste  - NY Times 4jun04

• Unfettered Federal Ability to Reclassify Nuclear Waste is Ill-Conceived -  The Oregonian 3jun04

• Nuclear Jet Crash 'Could Kill Millions'  -  New Scientist (UK) 26may04

• Caliente, Nevada  "Glow Train" Plan: Proposal for Nuclear Waste Train Splits a Tiny Nevada Town  -  NY Times 16may04

• Nuclear Monitor Sees Treaties Weakening -  NY Times 15may04

• U.N. Chief: N. Korea Is Security Problem -  AP 14may04

• IAEA Chief Seeks New Nuke Security System - Big News Network.com 15may04

• Nuclear Weapons Program Could Get Own Police Force -  NY Times 8may04

• Bill Backs Energy Dept. in Atomic-Waste Battle - NY Times 1may04

• Yucca Mountain: Persistent Quality Assurance Problems Could Delay Repository Licensing and Operation - GAO 30apr04

• Dental X-Rays Linked to Underweight Babies -  LA Times 28apr04

  • Antepartum Dental Radiography and Infant Low Birth Weight  - JAMA 28apr04

• Livermore Lab May Lose its Nuke Reserves -  Daily Californian 28apr04

  • Nuclear Security: DOE Needs to Resolve Significant Issues Before It Fully Meets the New Design Basis Threat -  GAO 27apr04

• Nuclear Security Fixes Urged: Fearing that arms labs are vulnerable to attack by terrorists - LA Times 27apr04

• Energy Providers Seek Grant as Step to Build Nuclear Plant -  NY Times 26apr04

• Mordechai Vanunu: Limits on Vanunu Eased Ahead of Release - Haaretz (Israel) 20apr04

• Nuclear Aging: Older plants like Palo Verde generate fears about safety -  Arizona Republic 11apr04

• Brookhaven National Lab: In Reversal, U.S. Proposes to Remove Atom Waste -  NY Times 10apr04

• Nuke Site Workers Fear Health Problems - AP 9apr04

• U.S. Says Nuclear Cleanup Rides on Rule Change: Feud Stalls Savannah River Funds - AP 8apr04

• Waste Standards: DOE may Withhold Funds to Pay for Disposal Unless Lower Standards Accepted  - AP 8apr04

• Karabolka: Russia Finally Acknowledging '57 Nuclear Disaster -  Seattle Times 7apr04

• Hopes of Building Nation's First New Nuclear Plant in Decades -  NY Times 31mar04

• Sick DOE Workers' Claims Languish: Most cases unreviewed, no compensation paid under 4-year-old plan  - Seattle Post-Intelligencer 29mar04

• Three Mile Island: Nuclear Industry Finds Renewal: The accident caused wariness. Energy demands prevailed. -  Philadelphia Inquirer 28mar04

• Three Mile Island: Studies Over, Cancer Questions Linger: Gaps in research have angered some who were there in 1979 -  Philadelphia Inquirer 26mar04

• Three Mile Island: Nuclear Industry Finds Renewal: The accident caused wariness. Energy demands prevailed - Philadelphia Inquirer 28mar04

• Sparta, NJ: Uranium in the Water -  Bergen County Record (New Jersey) 24mar04

• DU: Silent Genocide -  Tribune Media Services 25mar04

• Attorney General Lockyer Files Brief Challenging Federal Refusal to Account for Terrorist Attack on Proposed PG&E Nuclear Facility - Press Release 18mar04

• Scientists Back Navajos' Uranium Mining Fight: Tribe fears contamination of drinking water -  Indian Country Today 15mar04

• Bush Administration, Nuclear Agency Fail to Vet Terrorism Risks at Diablo Nuclear Plant - Press Release 15mar04

• DU Depleted Uranium - DENNIS KUCINICH / 2004 Campaign Platform 15mar04

• Depleted Uranium Shells Decried: Citizens find Bush guilty of Afghan war crimes -  Japan Times 14mar04

  • International Criminal Tribunal For Afghanistan at Tokyo - Final Written Opinion of Judge Niloufer Bhagwat 10mar04

• Silent WMDs — Effects of Depleted Uranium - Admiral Vishnu Bhagwat at IPPNW Conference "Dialogues With Decision Makers" 29feb04

• Radiac Research Corporation: Concerns About a Waste Plant Have a Long Half-Life -  NY Times 29feb04

  • Revisiting Radiac: Who’s Guarding Williamsburg’s Radioactive Waste? -  New York Press 25feb04

• Uranium Fallout: Group sues Union Carbide, unit 20 years after Uravan mill closes - Rocky Mountain News (Denver) 28feb04

• DU: WHO Suppressed Scientific Study into Depleted Uranium Cancer Fears in Iraq -  Sunday Herald (UK) 22feb04

  • DU: Radiological toxicity of DU  - (Repressed WHO Document) 5nov01

• Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Lack of Safety Is Charged in Nuclear Site Cleanup -  NY Times 20feb04

• Whistleblowers File Suit Against Livermore Lab -  Daily Californian 13feb04

• DOE Grapples With Retrieving Overseas Uranium -  Wall Street Journal 13feb04

• Protest of San Luis Obispo Mothers For Peace To The Application Of Pacific Gas And Electric Company For Authority To Recover Steam Generator Costs For The Diablo Canyon Power Plant 04-01-009 9feb04

• Ununtrium and Ununpentium: Uut and Uup Add Their Atomic Mass to Periodic Table -  NY Times 1feb04

• U.S. War Crimes in Iraq: A Prima Facie Case -  In Motion Magazine 31jan04

• DOE's Pantex Nuke Workers Taped Explosive Components: Could Have Caused Explosion-  AP 25jan04

• Union Carbide Sued in Radiation Illnesses in Colorado -  Denver Post 24jan04

• U.N. Official Sees a 'Wal-Mart' in Nuclear Trafficking -  NY Times 23jan04

• Whistleblowers File Suit Against Livermore Lab: Former Employees -  Daily Californian 13feb04

• China Ready to Start its Nuclear Power Plan - People's Daily (Beijing) 7jan04

• Castro Slams Nuclear Powers on Anniversary - Aljazeera (Qatar) 4jan04

• Disposal of Nuke Scrap Ordered: Oak Ridge site has about 42,000 tons from decades past - Knoxville News Sentinel 3jan04

• After Lapses, Security Checks Are Planned at Nuclear Sites - AP 3jan04

• Effect of low doses of ionising radiation in infancy on cognitive function in adulthood: Swedish population based cohort study - British Medical Journal  3jan04