Thursday, June 27, 2013

Small modular reactors, same nuclear problems

Small modular reactors, same nuclear problems
5/30/2013
Webinar Archive Detail
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Please join us to learn more about small modular nuclear reactors, including the costs and risks they pose to the Southeast, particularly at TVA’s Clinch River site in Tennessee and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, and to U.S. taxpayers. Hear expert analysis from and participate in a discussion with Dr. Arjun Makhijani, President of the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research; Autumn Hanna, Senior Program Director at Taxpayers for Common Sense; Tom Clements, Southeast Nuclear Campaign Coordinator with Friends of the Earth; and Sara Barczak, High Risk Energy Choices Program Director with Southern Alliance for Clean Energy.

Spent Fuel and Reprocessing Myths and Realities

Spent Fuel and Reprocessing Myths and Realities
A presentation to the Governor’s Nuclear Advisory Committee in Columbia, South Carolina. 
Presented on 3/14/2013 by Arjun Makhijani, Ph.D.

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Presentation topics include:
Recap of past failure
Consolidated storage and long-term success
French reprocessing policy
Mixed oxide fuel
U.S. reprocessing prospects
Criteria for successful spent fuel management
Informed consent