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• Nuclear Waste: Technical, Schedule, and Cost Uncertainties of the Yucca Mountain Repository Project - GAO Report 21dec01

• European Consortium Seeks Partners To Construct Nuclear Facility in US  - Wall Street Journal 12dec01

• Nevada will ask court to stop DOE decision on Yucca Mountain nuclear waste site -  AP 11dec01

• FOE and Greenpeace Win 'Partial Victory' at Sellafield - Press Release 7dec01

• Baby Teeth give bite to Fallout Study  - LA Times 26nov01

• Insuring the Next Nuclear Accident -  TomPaine.com 15nov01

• Depleted Uranium: Devastation at Home and Abroad - LEUREN MORET / San Francisco Bay View 7nov01

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

• Price-Anderson Act Nuclear measure advances in House -  Las Vegas Review-Journal 1nov01

• French protesters delay nuclear waste shipment - Reuters 1nov01

• The Plane Truth: Terrorists Don't Need Nuclear Weapons When There Are Ready-Made Atomic Bombs  - Ecologist Nov01

• Bonnie Urfer Faces 1-Year Prison Term - Nukewatch 29oct01

• Bin Laden's Nuclear Threat  - The Times London 26oct01

• Uranium buried at Jefferson Proving Ground in Indiana worries residents AP 23oct01

• Depleted Uranium's Legacy  - Right Livelihood Foundation / Earth Island Journal Winter01-02

• Three Mile Island Report Censored by Rickover in 1983 - Earth Island Journal Winter01-02

• Aftermath of Terror Warning of Attack at Nuclear Plant Further Rattles Already Jumpy U.S.  - Wall Street Journal 19oct01

• Indiana US Rep. Buyer Suggests Limited Nuclear Retaliation  - Yahoo News 18oct01

• NRC Indiscriminately Denies Citizens Information: Goes Overboard by Shutting Down Web Site - Public Citizen Press Release 12oct01

• Northeast Utilities says missing nuclear fuel rods safe  - Reuters 8oct01

• LBNL Tritium Lab to Close - Berkeley Voice 5oct01

• Sellafield MOX Nuke Plant Illegal? - FOE Press Release 3oct01

• House panel takes up Nuke Plant Liability -  USA 2oct01

• Ban on Shipping Nuclear Waste Is Lifted  - NY Times 27sep01

• New Waste Plant to go ahead at Sellafield  - Sunday Times London 23sep01

• NRC to Study Defenses Against Air Attack  -  Chicago Tribune 23sep01

• Lessons from Chernobyl: The world needs to improve its handling of international disasters  - Editorial / British Medical Journal 22sep01

• Lawrence Berkeley Lab to Shut Down Tritium Research Over Toxic Contamination Concerns Charles Burress / SF Chronicle 17sep01

• Does Radium Attach to Dust?   Are there other Radio-Nuclei that Attach to Dust?  -  Dr. Ernest Sternglass August 23, 2001

• Sen. Harry Reid Vows to Derail Nevada Desert Storage Plan  - MSNBC 22aug01

• Back to a Future of Atomic Energy Why not nuclear? Still a BAD  Idea - Rochelle Becker / SF Chronicle 19aug01

• Groups Protest Recycling Radioactive Metals  - AP 17aug01

• Stop the Nuclear Brushfires DOE Plans to Burn Radioactive Fields at US Nuclear Sites  - Earth Island Journal v.16, n.3 Autumn01

• Flawed Hearing Process Indicates Nuclear Waste Recycling is a Foregone Conclusion  - Public Citizen 16aug01

• Protest at Livermore Lab Semiannual Gathering Held To Decry Nuclear Research  - Californian 7aug01

• Nuclear Industry Lobbyist is Heading the Department of Energy's Public Hearings on the Radioactive Metals "Recycling"  - CMEP 7aug01

• Bush plan to close bases eyes nuke sites  - Washington Times 6aug01

• Price Anderson Act: The Billion Dollar Taxpayer Subsidy for Nuclear Power - Public Citizen's Critical Mass Energy Program 3aug01

• Ohio Drafting Rules to Store Low-Level Radioactive Waste  - AP 3aug01

• Nuclear trigger dealer arrested Sam Kiley / The Times of London 25jul01

• Nuclear Waste Shipment Causing Alarm in Midwest  - AP 24jul01

• Theft of Plutonium Exposes Nuclear Security Lapse  -  Times (UK) 18jul01

• Lawrence Berkeley Lab cuts down Tritium-Contaminated Eucalyptus Amid Protest  - Berkeley Daily Planet 17jul01

• EPA rule for Yucca Mountain faces two lawsuits  - ENN 3jul01

• Strontium-90 Adjacent to Fall Chinook Salmon Redds  - Government Accountability Project 25jun99

• Germany to End Nuclear Power !!!!  -  AP 11jun01

• Star Wars II: Billions Allocated for Futility  -  Joseph Cirincione / SF Chronicle 10jun01

• Standards Disclosed for Nuke Waste Dump Yucca Mountain Nevada  - Washington Post 6jun01

• DU: Discounted Casualties: The Human Cost of Depleted Uranium -  Akira Tashiro / Chugoku Shimbun Ju01

• Ex-energy Official W. Kenneth Davis Opposes Yucca Plan  -  Las Vegas Review-Journal 31may01

• Nuke Waste Containers Corrode in Water Test  -  Las Vegas Sun 29may01

• Bill for Radioactive-Waste Dump In Texas Fails in the Legislature  -  Wall Street Journal 29may01

• Uranium Plants Harm Ozone Layer Kentucky, Ohio facilities top list of polluters  -  Courier-Journal 29may01

• A Failed Technology: No, No, Nuclear -  SF Chronicle 27may01

• Kariwa, Japan Votes Against Nuclear Recycling  -  AP 27may01

• 90% of Russians Against Importing Nuclear Waste  - AP 26may01

• Plutonium for sale Smuggling of radioactive materials is rife, new research reveals  - New Scientist 23may01

• DU: Direct Hit  - New Scientist 22may01

• Very high mutation rate in offspring of Chernobyl accident liquidators - (abstract)  Royal Society: Biological Sciences 22may01

• Bush must account for radioactive waste before building more plants, utilities say  -  Reuters 22may01

• New nukes for energy? Not likely  -  Indianapolis Star 22may01

• Public Concerns Sidelined as DOE Rushes to Recommend Yucca Mountain Nuclear Dump  - Joint Press Release 7may01

• Bush's Missile Defense  -  Senator John F. Kerry (D-MA) Floor Statement 2may01

• Nuclear Industry Argues New Reactors Will Be Safer, but Will Public Buy That?   - Wall Street Journal 2may01

• Uranium Plant Workers Can't Sue Employer  -  Courier-Journal (KY) 17apr01

• Pentagon Considering New Nuclear Bomb The smaller weapon would knock out underground bunkers  -  Washington Post 16apr01

• Baby Teeth Clues to 'Nuclear Cancer': Campaigners Believe Nuclear Power Can Increase Cancers - BBC News 5apr01

• 20,000 Protesters Block German Nuclear Train (Protected by 20,000 Police!) - BBC 28mar01

• Should We Be Going Nuclear? A 'Dinosaur Technology'  - Peter Asmus / SF Chronicle 25mar01

• A White Paper: Pursuing a New Nuclear Weapons Policy for the 21st Century  -  Sandia National Laboratories 22mar01

• Arming the Heavens  - Editorial / SF Chronicle 18mar01

• Radioactive Roads & Rails Action of the Month  - CMEP 15mar01

• Danger of Prescribed Burns at Nuclear Sites & Nuclear Wildlife Refuges  -  Environmental Information Network (EIN) 14mar01

• UNEP Recommends Precautionary Action Regarding Depleted Uranium In Kosovo  - UNEP 13mar01

• The Domenici Deception: Nuclear Energy Bill Is an Atomic Waste  - Critical Mass Energy Project 9mar01

• INEEL wrestling with cleanup budget shortfall - Bechtel wants extra $37 Million -  Post-Register (Idaho) 1mar01

• Nuclear power plant shutdowns evoke concern - AP 27feb01

• Alaska Fights Nuke Waste Plan - RUSSIA: Ships would carry radioactive cargo to and from Japan  -  Anchorage Daily News 23feb01

• Paducah cleanup funds face big cut Projects at nuclear weapons sites could lose $400 million  -  Louisville Courier-Journal 20feb01

• Traces of Plutonium Found in NATO Arms ELIZABETH OLSON / International Herald Tribune 17feb01

• Berkeley Lab Poses Health Risk, Says Study Fire could release dangerous radioactivity  -  SFC  6feb01

• Depleted Uranium - DU: Cancer as a Weapon  - CounterPunch 5feb01

• Steve Wagner to the Hanford Environmental Effects Subcommittee -  ThyroidAbout.Com 26jan01

• 9 fined in trespassing at Cook Nuclear Plant  -  SBT 31jan01

• Bush Pledges to Go Ahead With Plans To Build Missile Defense, Nuclear Cuts  - AP 26jan01

• Plutonium traces found in munitions tracked to processing plants -  AP 25jan01

• Committee Chief Blasts New Deal With UC on Labs  -  SFC 24jan01

• Robert W. Morse Sr. and the NR-1 Submarine  - SFC 23jan01

• List of Companies with Patents on Depleted Uranium (DU) and/or Processes Using DU - Famiglia Cristina (Italy) 20jan01

• Hot properties: Nuclear Power Plants ... Back in Fashion? -  Boston Globe 17jan01

• Unnecessary Shipment of Japanese MOX Fuel Threatens the Well-being of En-route Countries - CNIC 17jan01

• Hundreds Died of Cancer After DU Bombing  - Reuters 13jan01

• Panel Suggests Giving Russia $30 Billion to Protect Arms  -  WP 11jan01

• Depleted Uranium's Fallout Comes Home Iraqi kids suffer 'Gulf War Syndrome' -  Independent, London 11jan01

• US Seeks New Ways to Dispose of Nuclear Waste - Chicago Tribune 9jan01

• U.S. Warned Allies Against Uranium Shells Memo contradicts Pentagon on safety -  NYT 9jan01

• Radiation From Balkan Bombing Alarms Europe -  NYT 7jan01

• Nuclear Proliferation by Japan's Agency of Natural Resources and Energy -  METI 7jan01

• NRC Allows NY Reactor to Restart Without Emergency Planning - PCCMEP 4jan00

• Cancer Scare Raises Concerns Over Use of Uranium Munitions - AP 4jan01

• Spain orders radiation check of 32,000 soldiers who served in Balkans -  AP26dec00

• Russia Votes to Accept Foreign Nuclear Waste - Reuters 22dec00

• Nuclear Power's Second Act -  NYT 20dec00

• Leaked Memo Reveals DOE's Pro-Industry Bias for Establishing a Radioactive Waste Dump - PCCMEP 19dec00

• Chernobyl nuclear plant shut down for last time -  AP 15dec00

• Chernobyl zone: A world of radiation and death - AP 15dec00

• Greenpeace wants all Chernobyl-type plants to shut - Reuters 15dec00

• NRC to change requirements for certain devices containing radioactive materials - Capitol Reports 14dec00

• Austrians, Czechs Resolve Nuclear Plant Dispute - ENS 14dec00

• High Levels of Nuclear Contamination Found in Russian Arctic - EarthVision  14dec00

• Spent nuclear fuel moved from leaky site at Hanford - Oregonian 8dec00

• Goshute Native American Tribe Turns to Nuclear Waste - AP 2dec00

• Energy Department plans not to restart Hanford reactor - Fast Flux Test Facility - AP 21nov00

• Japan Nuclear Fuel To Be Operator Of MOX Processing Project - DJN 20nov00

• EU Grants Russia EUR92 Million Aid Package - AP 20nov00

• Tourists Enter UK Naval Nuclear Base In Security Blunder - AP 19nov00

• Ex-Senator Alan Cranston pushing hard to abolish nuclear weapons Global crusader -  SFE 19nov00

• Utah Gov. Balks At Xcel Energy Nuclear Waste Plan - DJN 16nov00

• Misguided Policy Could Lead to More Nuclear Reactors - Public Citizen's Critical Mass Energy Project 15nov00

• Putin Proposes New Deeper Cuts In Nuclear Arsenals for Russia, U.S. - AP 14nov00

• Global Warming And Al Gore May Rescue the Nuclear Power Industry  - CounterPunch Undated

• Cheney defends nuke waste stance - Las Vegas Review-Journal 7nov00

• Japanese Court Rules in Favor of A-Bomb Victim - Reuters 7nov00

• Russia Ends Kursk Recovery Effort - AP 7nov00

• Diablo Canyon Quandary Plans for open-air storage of spent fuel rods receive environmentalists' reluctant approval -  SFC 7nov0

• FERC Fails to Protect Californians; States Should Reregulate - Public Citizen's Critical Mass Energy and Environment Program 3nov00

• Chernobyl wheat mutates quickly - Reuters 5oct00

• Nuclear chickens coming home to roost in Canada - AP 24oct00 (date?)

• Incinerating Cash: DOE Failure to Develop and Use Innovative Technologies To Clean Up the Nuclear Waste Legacy - US House of Rep Oct00

• Unleashing `Mini-Nukes' Will Bring Dire Consequences  - Martin Butcher, Theresa Hitchens / SF Chronicle 21sep00

• Wen Ho Lee is Free: As the government's wobbly case against him closes, will Chinagate close along with it? -  Salon.com 13sep2000

• National Ignition Facility is a Money Pit, NRDC says  - Contra Costa Times 16jun00

• Ionizing Radiation, Part 1: X- and Gamma (g)-Radiation, and Neutrons - v.75  IARC Monographs Programme on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans 19apr00

• A Dirty Task Gets Cleaner Synthetic Sludge Permits Safer, Less Expensive Cleanup - Scandia Technology Winter99-00

• DU: Depleted Uranium - Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute / Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook 1dec99

• Radioactive Materials of Military Significance - Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute / Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook 1dec99

• International System of Units—Conversion - Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute / Medical Management of Radiological Casualties Handbook 1dec99

• U.K. Research Links Infection To Child Leukemia  - Reuters w/commentary by J Truman 15aug99

• DU Patent: High density tungsten-loaded castable explosive - United States Patent 5,910,638 / Spencer , et al. 8jun99 

• DU Patent: Fine powders and method for manufacturing - United States Patent 5,876,793 / Sherman , et al. 2mar99 

• DU: Medical Effects of Internal Contamination with Uranium - Croatian Medical Journal Mar99

• Recreation, consumption of wild game, risk, and the Department of Energy sites - J Toxicol Environ Health Feb99

• The Radioactive Boy Scout: When a Teenager Attempts to Build a Breeder Reactor -  Harper's Magazine 1nov98

• Transportation of Spent Nuclear Fuel - Mark Holt / Congressional Research Service 97-403 ENR 29may98

• To the Nuclear Lighthouse  - Excerpt From Earth Odyssey Mark Hertsgaard 1998

• Leukemia rate high in kids of nuclear workers  -  Rocky Mountain News 21dec97

• Bay's nuclear leftovers Cold War research polluted parks, trees, rainwater  -  SF Examiner 25nov97

• DU Patent: Low velocity radial deployment with predeterminded pattern - United States Patent 5,691,502 / Craddock , et al. 25nov97

• Human Experiments by Pentagon: Report Released - Reuters 27aug1997

• DU Patent: Projectile - United States Patent 5,656,792 / Rentzsch , et al. 12aug97

• 1,250,000,000 # of Depleted Uranium for Reuse in Consumer Goods  - Judy Johnsrud / Environmental Coalition on Nuclear Power (ECNP) 23jul97

• Nuclear Power Industry Attempts To Stiff America For 10,000 Years aka Mobile Chernobyl Express Paul Goettlich / South Bend Tribune 9mar97

• Three Mile Island fuel rods stored temporarily in Idaho -  AP 2feb97

• “Hot” or radioactive particle in lung tissue” - photo by Del Tredici, Burdens of Proof by Tim Connor, Energy Research Foundation 1997.

• DU Patent: Method for removing depleted uranium from contaminated soils - United States Patent 5,573,738. Ma, et al. 12nov96

• DU Patent: Segmenting Warhead Projectile - United States Patent 5,542,354 / Sigler 6aug96

• Map: High Risk Counties Within 100 Miles of Nuclear Reactors - from The Enemy Within by Jay M Gould 1996

• 16 States With Nuclear Warheads - Christian Science Monitor 13oct95

• The Health Effects of Radiation: "There is no safe threshold" - John Gofman Interview / Synapse 20jun94

• Gulf War Syndrome: Mal de Guerre -  The Nation 7mar94

• 'Low-Level' Radioactive Waste: Fifty Years Of Failure - Rachel's #302 9sep92

• Natural Aerosols  - Encyclopedia of Science & Technology 7th Edition, McGraw Hill 1992

• Nuclear Industry Discovers Solution To Waste Problem: Bribery And Deception - Rachel's #262 27nov91

• DU: Law Forces Pentagon To Purchase and Store Metal It Doesn't Want - Wall Street Journal 10jun91

• Coming Your Way: Radioactive Garbage - Rachel's #183 30may90

• Valery Legasov, 51, Chernobyl Investigator Hangs Himself  - New York Times 30apr88

• The Nuclear Bomb and the Fate of God: On the First Nuclear Fission - Wolfgang Giegerich / Spring 1988

• The Invention of Explosive Power and the Blueprint of the Bomb: A Chapter in the Imaginal Pre-History of Our Nuclear Predicament - Wolfgang Giegerich / Spring 1988

• DU Patent: Multi-Warhead, Anti-Armor Missile - United States Patent 4,638,737 McIngvale 27jan87

• DU: Prototype Firing Range Air Cleaning System Glissmeyer et al - Proceedings of the 18th DOE Nuclear Airborne Waste Management and Air Cleaning Conference.  1mar85

• Penetration of a HEPA Filter as a Function of Particle Size -  18TH DOE NUCLEAR AIRBORNE WASTE MANAGEMENT AND AIR CLEANING CONFERENCE, Baltimore 1984.

• The Atmospheric and Climatic Consequences of Nuclear War - CARL SAGAN from The Cold and the Dark: The World after Nuclear War 31oct83

• Characterization Of Airborne Uranium From Test Firings Of XM774 Ammunition J.A GLISSMEYER et al. / Prepared for the U.S. Army under U.S. Department of Energy Contract EY-76-C-06-1830 / Pacific Northwest Laboratory November 1979 1nov79

• Just After Three Mile Island Disaster - In The World of Nuclear Power Crisis  - Life Magazine May 1979, pp.23-30

• Glossary of Certain Terms Needed by the Non-Specialist - Nuclear Disaster in the Urals / Zhores A. Medvedev 1979

• CIA Papers Released to Nader Tell of 2 Soviet Nuclear Accidents -  New York Times 26nov77

• Table 1. The Uranium Series & Table 3. The Actinium Series - Van Nostrand's Scientific Encyclopedia 5th Edition (1976) 

• Ocean Fish: Fallout and Reproduction of Ocean Fish Populations - E.J. Sternglass 8oct71

• Radiation Sickness or Death Caused by Surreptitious Administration of Ionizing Radiation to an Individual -  Scientific Intelligence Committee 27aug69

• TABLE: “Characteristics of Particles and Particle Dispersoids” HANDBOOK OF CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS 53rd Edition C.E. Lapple, Stanford Research Institute Journal v.5, p.95 (Third Quarter, 1961)

• Preferential Staining of Nucleic Acid-Containing Structures For Electron Microscopy - H. E. Huxley, and G. Zubay / Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology 1nov61

• Physiological Hazards of Working with Plutonium - Glenn Seaborg letter to Robert Stone 5jan44

• Memorandum to: Brigadier General L. R. Groves From: Drs. Conant, Compton, and Urey / War Department, United States Engineer Office, Manhattan District, Oak Ridge Tennessee October 30, 1943 Declassified June 5, 1974 [ HTML Format | Image Format]

• Eine Neue Art von Strahlen / On a New Kind of Rays W.C. RÖNTGEN (Roentgen) 28dec1895 [English translation of Dr. Röntgen's paper on the x-ray]