IAEA: JAPAN NUKE CLEANUP MAY TAKE MORE THAN 40 YRS
By MARI YAMAGUCHI International Atomic Energy Agency mission team leader Juan Carlos Lentijo speaks during a press conference in Tokyo Monday, April 22, 2013. The U.N. nuclear watchdog team said…
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NORTH KOREA VOWS TO RESTART NUCLEAR FACILITIES
By HYUNG-JIN KIM and FOSTER KLUG FILE – In this June 27, 2008 file photo from television, the 60-foot-tall cooling tower is seen before its demolition at the main Nyongbyon…
NEW ENGLAND RENEWABLE ENERGY A HARD SELL IN REGION
By STEPHEN SINGER FILE – In this Feb. 24, 2006 file photo, a wind turbine stands, generating power next to Hull, Mass., High School in the shadow of Boston. Establishing…
IN A CHICAGO SUBURB, AN INDOOR FARM GOES ‘MEGA’
By MARTHA IRVINE Jolanta Hardej, CEO of FarmedHere LLC, examines a young basil crop at the indoor vertical farm in Bedford Park, Ill., on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. The farm,…
PROMISES, PROMISES: CLIMATE CHANGE
By DINA CAPPIELLO FILE – This March 9, 2010 file photo shows a tanker truck passing the Chevron oil refinery in Richmond, Calif. Slowing the buildup of greenhouse gases responsible…
POWER PARTIALLY RESTORED AT NUCLEAR PLANT IN JAPAN
By MARI YAMAGUCHI FILE – This May 7, 2011 file image from video footage released by Tokyo Electric Power Co., shows spent fuel storage pool of the Unit 4 reactor…
PANEL SAYS NO COVER-UP ATTEMPT BY JAPAN NUKE PLANT
By MARI YAMAGUCHI FILE – In this Dec. 29, 2012 file photo, the Unit 1 reactor building, left, and Unit 2 of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant are seen…
CHINA’S LEADERS TAKE AIM AT RAILWAYS MINISTRY
By LOUISE WATT Chinese Communist Party General Secretary and incoming-President Xi Jinping reads a report during a plenary session of the National People’s Congress at the Great Hall of the…