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WHAT'S NEW / WHAT'S HOT (But not radioactive!)
What Fits The Bill? Comments about climate and energy measures from Arjun Makhijani and others, National Journal Expert Blogs: Energy & Environment (June 21, 2010)

Moving Towards a Renewable Electricity System: Roles of the Smart Grid and Energy Storage, Presented to a League of Women Voters of New Jersey Conference (April 10, 2010)

Civil Liability for Nuclear Claims Bill, 2010: Is Life Cheap in India?, Arjun Makhijani's op-ed in The Hindu (June 21, 2010)

Managing Spent Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste, presentation to the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future: Slides and Summary (May 25, 2010). Also The Mythology and Messy Reality of Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing (April 8, 2010)

NPT TV on Reprocessing Waste, Nuclear Energy: Irrelevant?, Nuclear Deterrence, Nuclear Waste: French Style. Videos of Arjun Makhijani at the Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference. NPT TV is a project of the Student Peace Bureau. (May 17, 2010)

Loan Guarantees for New Nuclear Power Plants? Read Arjun Makhijani's House Testimony and find webcast and other witness statements (April 20, 2010)

French-Style Reprocessing Will Not Solve U.S. Nuclear Waste Problems: The Mythology and Messy Reality of Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing. See Report, Press Release, and listen to the streaming audio of the news event (April 8, 2010)

Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy Policy
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Go to our Carbon-Free and Nuclear-Free page to find: Summaries in Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish, News, Radio and TV interviews, and more.
Also learn about the growing alliance of groups for a Carbon Free Nuclear Free future.
Healthy from the Start: Campaign to Include Women, Children, and Future Generations in Environmental Health Standards
  U.S. Radiation Protection Regs. Heavily Rely on "Reference Man" - Often Leaving Women, Children At Greater Risk of Cancer.
  Go to our Campaign page to find IEER reports: Use of Reference Man in Radiation Protection Standards and Science for the Vulnerable and more.
   
 

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Updated July 2, 2010