Antinuclear Activists Will Try to Equate Hiroshima with Fukushima

By | Published July 25, 2011
An antinuclear activist displaying his intellectual disadvantage. This is what happens when science loses out to fear.

The truth is the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima has absolutely nothing to do with the accident at Fukushima. But don’t think that will stop the antinuclear activists from screaming otherwise.

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NA-YGN Sends Army of Volunteers to Washington DC

By | Published May 12, 2011

More than 200 nuclear volunteers helped to clean up and improve our National Parks in Washington DC.

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Another Tsunami Expected to Hit Fukushima Today

By | Published April 7, 2011

Another earthquake has just struck Japan near Fukushima. Yet another tsunami is expected.

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Beware the Fake Fallout Map!

By | Published March 15, 2011
There is a fake map of radioactive fallout circulating around the internet. This map is an absolute hoax. Do not pay attention to it.

There is a fake map circulating online that claims dangerous fallout will reach the United States. This map is a disgusting hoax.

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Q&A on Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant

By | Published March 15, 2011

Send us your questions about the events transpiring in Japan. We’ll do our best to find you the most accurate and up to date information available.

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What Does “Nuclear Meltdown” Mean?

By | Published March 14, 2011
The Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant was struck by both a magnitude 8.9 earthquake and a 33 foot tsunami. Miraculously, nobody was killed at the plant.

The situation at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant is serious but nowhere near the catastrophic picture being painted by the media which hopes to cash in on the business of fear.

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Greenpeace Fanatics Assault Officers at Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant

By | Published February 15, 2011
One of the many fanatics from Greenpeace is arrested for a cheap publicity stunt in Finland.

Greenpeace showed the world just how violent they really are when they assaulted and injured 3 security guards at Cofrentes Nuclear Power Plant in Spain.

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New Nuclear Construction: V.C. Summer 2 and 3

By | Published January 31, 2011
The Westinghouse AP1000 nuclear reactor is an 1100MW Generation III+ reactor that is clean, safe, and reliable.

Construction has already begun on two new nuclear reactors as the V.C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station in Fairfield County, South Carolina.

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National Nuclear Science Week: Nuclear Medicine

By | Published January 28, 2011
An overactive thyroid gland can be treated with Iodine-131 medical radiation.

Day 5 of National Nuclear Science week has a special meaning for me as I recently received a potentially life-saving medical radiation treatment.

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National Nuclear Science Week: Nuclear Safety

By | Published January 27, 2011
The Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant is an entirely safe and reliable facility despite what antinuclear activists want you to think.

Despite what the fanatics want you to think, nuclear power is by far the safest form of energy available today.

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