http://www.energyteaparty.com A clearing house for alternative energy related news & discussion Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:13:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Berlin under pressure ahead of energy summitDeutsche WelleAhead of Sunday's energy summit in Berlin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel's support for extending the life of nuclear power plants has come up against ...Q+A-Decision on life of German nuclear power plants Reutersall 5 news articles » http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/09/04/berlin-under-pressure-ahead-of-energy-summit-deutsche-welle/ France24Germany and Finland joint call for for strict eurozone sanctionsMonsters and Critics.comThe leaders said nuclear power generation would help pave the way to renewable energy. Finland is in the process of building a fifth reactor and plans ...Germany Approves Budget Cuts Wall Street JournalMerkel's Cabinet Backs Nuclear Tax in $102 ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/09/01/germany-and-finland-joint-call-for-for-strict-eurozone-sanctions-monsters-and-critics-com/ Workers Found With Weapons at SC Nuclear PlantGlobal Security NewswireThe firm Duke Energy could fire two employees for carrying unspecified weapons to work at a nuclear power plant in South Carolina, the Anderson Independent ...Nuke Plant Employees Face Firing For Weapons Violations WYFF GreenvilleWeapons found on SC nuclear power plant ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/08/11/workers-found-with-weapons-at-sc-nuclear-plant-global-security-newswire/ ReutersGulf oil spill to affect energy policyExaminer.comNuclear power has the issues of potential accidents like Three Mile Island plus waste disposal issues. In generating an energy policy we are going to have ...It just takes one disaster MiamiHerald.comOil Rig Blast Complicates Push for Energy and Climate Bill New York TimesWhat ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/05/02/gulf-oil-spill-to-affect-energy-policy-examiner-com/ TreehuggerLawmakers Share Energy Bill Outline With Energy GroupsClean Skies News... the bipartisan Senate CLEAR Act. The draft outline also includes sections designed to boost domestic production of Natural Gas, Oil, and Nuclear Power. ...Senators Share Emission Bill's Details With Industry Groups New York TimesEnviro groups hold 'encouraging' meeting with Kerry ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/03/18/lawmakers-share-energy-bill-outline-with-energy-groups-clean-skies-news/ ReutersSout Africa may face power cuts without loanReutersAlthough Magubane saw no cheap alternative to coal for now, she sees nuclear power playing a critical role in the future, with the next new plant in ...and more » http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/03/11/sout-africa-may-face-power-cuts-without-loan-reuters/ OnEarth MagazineObama Budget Plan a Mixed Bag for EnvironmentOnEarth MagazineMany environmentalists are concerned by the administration's plans to boost funding for nuclear power. Energy Secretary Steven Chu explained that the nearly ...and more » http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/02/02/obama-budget-plan-a-mixed-bag-for-environment-onearth-magazine/ Washington PostIn budget, Obama tries to balance vision against current needsWashington Post... to back up Obama's call for a bipartisan approach to energy reform: a tripling of the loan guarantees for nuclear power companies looking at new plants. ...and more » http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/02/01/in-budget-obama-tries-to-balance-vision-against-current-needs-washington-post/ The HinduObama commits to climate change billThe Guardian (blog)... include a new generation of nuclear power. The brief passage on energy and climate in Obama's state of the union address did deliver the signal Congress ...Obama on energy: drilling, nukes and coal The Swamp (blog)Obama eager to help advance climate ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/01/28/obama-commits-to-climate-change-bill-the-guardian-blog/ ABC NewsSanctioning Iran: Target Khameini, Return Assets to the PeopleThe Faster TimesIf little of the Iranian public suffers, what would it care if the nuclear power program was causing harm to the Revolutionary Guard? ...Italy acknowledges Iran effective role in world Alalam News NetworkIran issues 'ultimatum' to West over nuclear ... http://www.energyteaparty.com/2010/01/04/sanctioning-iran-target-khameini-return-assets-to-the-people-the-faster-times/