Tag Archives: nuclear power
As Energy Secretary, Rick Perry Would Have Radioactive Conflicts
As governor, Perry did favors for a nuclear waste company formerly owned by a top donor. Will he do the same on a national stage?
As governor, Perry did favors for a nuclear waste company formerly owned by a top donor. Will he do the same on a national stage?...Read More
‘Corporate Bullying’ by Luminant May Shutter Glen Rose Community Hospital
In an effort to reduce its property tax burden, Luminant is forcing a community hospital in Glen Rose to the brink of closure....Read More
Is Rick Perry Cheerleading for a Nuclear Trans-Texas Corridor?
The companies angling to build a facility for high-level radioactive waste in Texas have found a high-level cheerleader: Rick Perry. But the idea of making Texa...Read More
Speaker Joe Straus Opens the Door to ‘High-Level’ Radioactive Waste in Texas
Even as a low-level radioactive waste dump grows in West Texas, lawmakers are pondering the possibility of making Texas the home to at least some of the nation'...Read More
Will the Tea Party Go Nuclear?
From Facing South, where this story was first published. Among the special interests that see the outcome of the mid-term elections as a win for themselves is t...Read More
Where’s the ‘Free Market’ for Nuclear Power?
It’s an article of faith among some free market advocates that wind power is nothing more than a government-created pseudo-industry. For example, the corp...Read More