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Feb 21 Global warming debate heats up: Wall Street Journal publishes critique http://on.wsj.com/yyDIvm Feb 20 Belarus nuke power construction site hit by fire that destroys $10 million in property bit.ly/xH58np Feb 20 Business Week quotes moi on the moral hazards of offering to get to yes on nuke fuel making with Tehran bit.ly/wJikhS Feb 17 Chinese towns voice qualms about local nuke power projects http://bo.st/xqmnMq Feb 16 Chairwoman Ros-Lehtinen letter to Obama urging him to reconsider his abandonment of the gold standard http://bit.ly/zX1Zy5 Feb 16 Bipartisan: Wash Post's Jennifer Rubin reveals Sen. Kyl & Cong. Markey agree on Prez's need to back Gold Standard http://wapo.st/A0yKw1 Feb 16 Foreign Policy Initiative showcases their signatures (Edelman and Fly) on the NPEC Gold Standard Letter to Prez http://bit.ly/zzL6wR Feb 16 NPEC debates USEC VP on loan guarantees and national security arguments for centrifuge enrichment project http://bit.ly/y5Wl1k Feb 16 20 of America's Top Security Experts Urge Obama to Back Gold Standard http://bit.ly/zFbMUq Feb 16 IRSN annual nuclear polling study shows French support for nuke power down decisively going into Presidential elections http://bit.ly/yPh9oy Feb 16 Obama is reported to be considering dropping # of US deployed nuclear weapons to as low as 300 http://bo.st/xafPf7 Feb 16 Detailed Christian Science Monitor article details latest Iran development and quotes moi http://bit.ly/zg5Rh Feb 14 66% of Japanese public favor scaling nuclear power back in their country http://t.co/5FbiTRQG Feb 14 Japanese defenders of nuclear power argue it's necessary to retain a Japanese nuclear weapons option http://t.co/m6WqqJeQ Feb 14 Polish referendum rejects nuclear power by 94% at proposed reactor construction site http://t.co/e4cjPjFd Feb 13 Poland's first power reactor delayed five years Feb 11 Mainichi Daily reports DPRK began U enrichment in 1998, during & in violation of Agreed Framework, with Pakistani help http://t.co/wMWBjmh4 Feb 11 Motley Fool warns investors that the nuclear revival in the US is a mirage http://t.co/tKneKx59 Feb 10 Political Polar Opposites Agree Obama Needs to Tighten Nuclear Nonproliferation Restraints http://t.co/0gCLi8XL Feb 9 Czech government drops 18-reactor expansion plan http://t.co/CFoknniZ Feb 9 Brazil to delay plans for 4 new power reactors by 18 months http://t.co/OOepYDA7 Feb 9 Iran details just how little Persian Gulf oil can be piped out of the region to bypass the Strait of Hormuz http://t.co/ToPyy4ie Feb 8 Swedish nuke test scientist details case DPRK tested two boosted nuke weapons in 2010 in addtition to 2 other tests http://t.co/HkDdHE4m Feb 8 New York Times dissects why effort to get weapon usable fuel out of research medical isotope reactors is not going well http://t.co/HTpuD3FD Feb 8 National Review posts NPEC piece criticizing Obama for sidelining tough nonpro conditions on US nuke cooperation http://t.co/uiiVj2wO Feb 5 NY Times editorial blasting Obama abandoning nonpro Gold Standard gets much right but ignores Ros Lehtinen's leadership http://t.co/2gCCJG7 Feb 5 Japan delays shake down testing of reprocessing plant at Rokkasho by an additional month http://t.co/LmnzFP89 Feb 3 Obama about to initial civil nuke deals w/ Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam that lack Gold Standard conditions http://t.co/elHCJtfr Feb 2 UAE national paper calls for states (i.e., US) to uphold support for nonproliferation Gold Standard http://bit.ly/xfA5FN Feb 1 Japan likely to finally kill its fast breeder reactor program raising questions about it recycling spent nuke fuel http://bit.ly/wLB94m Feb 1 Japanese atomic agency reports serious Chinese fast reactor accident in Oct. '11 was covered up by PRC gov. http://bit.ly/ylSWwT Feb 1 Weekly Standard posts NPEC's critique of national security arguments used to justify subsidizing USEC http://bit.ly/xyID34 Jan 31 Weekly Standard posts NPEC's critique of national security arguments used to justify subsidizing USEC http://bit.ly/xwP2aM Jan 31 French gov. auditor says doubling investment needed for safe maintenance will hike nuke production costs at least 10%. http://fxn.ws/AslPoP Jan 31 India pins its nuclear power hopes on raising $100 b in foreign financing http://bit.ly/xLGbaX Jan 29 Pentagon upgrades 30 ton penetration bomb to threaten targets deeper than 200 ft.; unclear if Iran nuke sites at risk http://on.wsj.com/xa8RbL Jan 29 Head of Iran's state oil company says oil prices will climb to $120-$150 a barrel http://wapo.st/zs72vc Jan 29 Japan's nuke weapons usable plutonium stocks exceed 45 tons,~9,000 bombs' worth, as prospects for its civil use near 0. http://bit.ly/ytHhFd Jan 27 Saudi Prince Turki Al Faisal warns of n. arms race; backs M. East nuclear weapons free zone with military sanctions http://yhoo.it/wIPMDw Jan 26 CEZ, eager to keep its current credit rating, now in search of outside investor for its $10 b reactor project http://buswk.co/zTkG3O Jan 25 Even without blockading Hormuz, Iran has many options to upset oil markets and Gulf security http://reut.rs/xpvosv Jan 24 Wall Street Journal details Obama's decision to abandon efforts to tighten nonpro conditions on US nuke exports http://on.wsj.com/Am2ZCP Jan 23 State and Energy letter to Hill says Obama to drop efforts to push nonpro conditions in UAE-US deal for future 123s http://bit.ly/xVNWv8 Jan 23 Power politics: Are Japanese officials exaggerating likely 2012 summer electricity shortages to push nuke restarts? http://bit.ly/A0eOnZ Jan 23 BBC details Fair Energy legal EU complaint on member states' illicit nuclear subsidies http://bbc.in/xUEEbf Jan 21 Oil Price details why PRC-Saudi oil-nuke agreement is a big and possibly worrisome deal http://bit.ly/zeXzVq Jan 21 Checkout NPEC's latest: Weekly Standard on why 'peaceful' reactors in Iran, N. Korea, and beyond are nuke weapons worry http://bit.ly/Aq71nS Jan 20 New Spanish government takes 1st step to reverse previus governmtn 2013 reactor shutdown order http://bit.ly/ziyCM4 Jan 20 NPEC enthusiastically welcomes John Lauder, former CIA Nonproliferation Center Director, to advisory board http://bit.ly/ziyCM4 Jan 20 Letter to congress encouraging "pref. procurement" amendment for non-HEU medical isotopes in S.99 http://bit.ly/ADqkJy Jan 20 Euro enviro group files formal complaint with EU against EU members that subsidize nuke power with liability caps, etc. http://bit.ly/wUADRW Jan 20 Check this out: DoE assessment of USEC loan guarantee torpedoes all of the applicant's national security arguments http://bit.ly/wGyKIt Jan 16 Saudi Arabia and China seal a civilian nuclear cooperative agreement http://on.wsj.com/zHmTEg Jan 16 New US Nuclear Power Plants Economics Get Hit Again: Natural gas prices fall another 35% to $2.67/1000 btus http://abcn.ws/ytUT0d Jan 15 As oil prices fall http://bit.ly/z36Bg6, experts worry tensions over Iran will drive them back up to record levels http://wapo.st/zSijIQ Jan 14 US pork politics go nuclear: W. Post dissects various Hill efforts to bailout USEC http://wapo.st/yWtknV Jan 13 Obama's nuke power export team tells Hill US is again working nuke cooperation deals with Jordan and Vietnam http://bit.ly/whmA54 Jan 12 Indian high court to hear legal suit against construction of 2800 MW nuclear park at Gorakhpur http://bit.ly/ynE1xp Jan 12 Is Russia running low on cash to finance nuke exports: Capital flight from Russia doubles on soveign debt worries http://on.wsj.com/yoIMZa Jan 12 The Wall Street Journal details why US natural gas prices are projected to sink to $2/1000 BTU http://on.wsj.com/yCofbe Jan 12 U Gotta B Kidding: Royal Chemical Society blames Dr. No for current anti nuke sentiment http://bbc.in/yAp8eb Jan 12 Former IAEA safeguards director details when Iran could make a bomb's worth of highly enriched uranium http://bit.ly/yraX40 Jan 11 Obama's nuclear power promotion team whispers to the Hill it's about to announce a new nuclear export policy http://bit.ly/zBqGZz Jan 11 Japan goes German: Tokyo decision to close reactors over 40 yrs. old would shut down 2/3rds of Japan's fleet by 2030 http://usat.ly/xl5cHM Jan 11 5th assasination attempt made since 2010 against Iran's nuclear scientists kills a top chemical engineer; Israel blamed http://reut.rs/zqhWJl Jan 9 India shops abroad in hopes of securing affordable financing to build its next 2 power reactors http://on.wsj.com/weFrC3 Jan 8 Taiwan to put the question of completing construction of its fourth nuke reactor to a public vote later this month http://bit.ly/w0uH8O Jan 6 Dutch say AREVA wants to buy a majority of URENCO, which enriches uranium fuel http://bit.ly/yRgly5 Jan 5 EDF says extending life of existing French reactors will cost $65 billion; EDF stock prices immediately fell http://buswk.co/zlKYPP Jan 3 Israel announces that it will shutdown Dimona in wartime and in times of tension http://bit.ly/smmdSZ Jan 2 More on Japan's coverup of the high costs of reprocessing vs storage of spent nuke fuel http://bit.ly/rz6lGv Jan 1 Official Japanese panel finds government underestimated nuclear power and reprocessing costs 1.5 to 2 fold http://bit.ly/vQ09M2 Jan 1 US aims to devise a new nuclear accident liability understanding with India that would be acceptable to US nuke firms http://bit.ly/sSLXk4 Jan 1 Iran claims it is now testing its own power reactor fuel rods for Bushehr http://reut.rs/tYKaOc http://t.co/HM1mfgGs

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Feb 20, 2012	Business Week quotes NPEC's executive director in "IAEA Iran Visit May Offer End to War Talk Over Nuclear Work," by Jonathan Tirone.
Feb 16, 2012	The Christian Science Monitor quotes NPEC's executive director in "Iran's good cop, bad cop act: agrees to talks, flaunts nuclear advances," by Howard LaFranchi.
Feb 14, 2012	The Weekly Standard cites NPEC's executive director in, "Bolton and Markey: Is Obama Embracing a Post-Iran Nuclear Arms Race?," by Robert Zarate.
Jan 26, 2012	The Washington Post cites NPEC executive director in Jennifer Rubin's, "Morning Bits," by Jennifer Rubin.
Jan 25, 2012	The Wall Street Journal quotes NPEC executive director in, "U.S. Shifts Policy on Nuclear Pacts," by Jay Solomon.
Jan 13, 2012	The Washington Post quotes NPEC executive director in, "‘Crunch time’ at troubled nuclear fuel plant," by Steven Mufson.
Jan 11, 2012	Global Security Newswire cites Henry Sokolski in, "Obama Team Reveals Nuclear Trade, Nonproliferation Decision on Capitol Hill," by Elaine Grossman.
Jan 06, 2012	The National Post cites NPEC study in, "A secret nuclear test could be Iran’s trump card in Strait of Hormuz showdown: Goodspeed analysis," by Peter Goodspeed.
Jan 02, 2012	Meridiani Relazioni Internazionali cites Henry Sokolski in, "The poker hand of Obama with Israel," by Nicholas De Scalzi.

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