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                    [Title] => Nuclear industry explores accident-resistant fuel
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The explosions that rocked a crippled Japanese nuclear plant in 2011 show what happens when nuclear fuel fails during severe accidents.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-15 06:15:39 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1667318 [AuthorName] => Ray Henry [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 773029 [Title] => New York nuclear plant threatens drinking water for 11M people [Summary] =>

The drinking water for more than 11.3 million people could be at risk of radioactive contamination from a leak or accident at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant, located in Buchanan, New York, said a new study released on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-01 08:16:56 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 772748 [Title] => US nuclear reactor loses power, venting steam [Summary] =>

A nuclear reactor in northern Illinois shut down Monday after losing power, and steam was being vented to reduce pressure, according to officials from Exelon Nuclear and federal regulators.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-31 11:39:14 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 772743 [Title] => US. nuclear reactor loses power, venting steam [Summary] =>

A nuclear reactor at a northern Illinois plant shut down Monday after losing power, and steam was being vented to reduce pressure, according to officials from Exelon Nuclear and federal regulators.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-31 10:31:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 726399 [Title] => US nuclear agency to reassess quake risk at plants [Summary] =>

 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission should immediately require U.S. nuclear plant operators to re-evaluate whether their facilities can withstand earthquakes and floods, the agency's staff said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-13 06:19:10 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 705359 [Title] => US panel says changes needed at US nuclear plants [Summary] =>

Calling the Japan nuclear disaster "unacceptable," an expert task force convened by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is saying that plants in the U.S. need better protections for rare, catastrophic events.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-13 09:21:26 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684969 [Title] => Most nuclear plans on track outside Japan, Germany [Summary] =>

Japan and Germany are limiting or phasing out reliance on nuclear power after the Fukushima accident — moves that could raise petroleum prices — but most of the rest of the world is undaunted in its pursuit of nuclear energy.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-12 02:30:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 679728 [Title] => High radiation levels found at Ohio nuclear plant [Summary] =>

High radiation levels recorded at a nuclear reactor in northeast Ohio have prompted a special inspection by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-27 09:16:37 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 670013 [Title] => 'No need to worry about trace amount of radioactivity' [Summary] =>

Miniscule numbers of radioactive particles believed to have come from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant have been detected in as far away as China, the US west coast and even Iceland, yet there are no need to worry, a US nuclear expert said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-27 14:06:20 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 667179 [Title] => Pangamba sa nuclear radiation [Summary] =>

TUMITINDI ang pangamba sa epekto ng radiation sa nagkaproblemang nuclear power plants sa Japan kasunod nang paglindol doon.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134033 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1742742 [AuthorName] => Sen. Loi Ejercito Estrada [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) ) )
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