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26 April 2009
Who will pay for America's Chernobyl roulette?
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Harvey Wasserman
As the US attempts to dig out from economic collapse, a little-known nuclear industry liability could seriously derail Obama's attempt to revive our finances.

It is the federal disaster insurance on 104 rickety atomic...
21 April 2009
How Chernobyl could happen here
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Harvey Wasserman
A catastrophe like Chernobyl could happen here. It's the radioactive core of the second biggest lie in US industrial history.

The atomic pushers say such a disaster is “impossible” at a US reactor. But Chernobyl's explosion...
10 April 2009
Yet another $50 billion for rust-bucket nukes?
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Harvey Wasserman
The nuke power industry is back at the public trough for the fourth time in two years demanding $50 billion in loan guarantees to build new reactors.

Its rust-bucket poster child is now the ancient clunker at Oyster Creek,...
02 April 2009
T. Boone Pickens may draw new supporters of renewable energy, though they may be reluctant to call themselves environmentalists.
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Tom Over
As I left the Greater Columbus Convention Center after attending the T. Boone Pickens town-hall event, I caught part of a conversation of two people outside the building, talking as they smoked. One of them was speaking rapidly and with...
01 April 2009
Cracking the corporate media's Iron Curtain around death at Three Mile Island
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Harvey Wasserman
Chernobyl exploded and Three Mile Island missed by a whisker. They both killed people.

But thirty years after the Pennsylvania melt-down, a Soviet-style Iron Curtain has formed between the corporate media and the alternatives...
29 March 2009
New food safety regulations must protect interests of small sustainable farms
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Mark Huntress
I took a month-old parsnip out to the compost pile yesterday, and I could tell it came from the supermarket because of the thick coating of wax that covered it. Without thinking about what I was doing, I started peeling the wax off. It was...

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