The fund, aimed at facilitating the safe shutdown and restoration of the field at the end of its production life, will receive contributions from the partners in proportion to their stake in the project.
Unconventional takes on pandemics and nuclear defense could protect humanity from catastrophic failure, https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/04/210416194919.htm
April 16, 2021, Source: American Physical Society Summary: From engineered pandemics to city-toppling cyber attacks to nuclear annihilation, life on Earth could radically change, and soon.
From engineered pandemics to city-toppling cyber attacks to nuclear annihilation, life on Earth could radically change, and soon.
“Our Earth is 45 million centuries old. But this century is the first when one species ours can determine the biosphere’s fate,” said Martin Rees, the United Kingdom’s Astronomer Royal and a founder of the Centre for the Study of Existential Risks at Cambridge University.
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES PROTECTIONS FOR SAFE CLOSURE OF INDIAN POINT NUCLEAR POWER FACILITY
Holtec Agrees to Extensive Monetary Assurances and Administrative Safeguards to Ensure Safe, Rapid, Complete Dismantling & Cleanup of Nuclear Power Facility
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a joint proposal with Holtec International and its subsidiaries to safely close the Indian Point nuclear power facility in the lower Hudson Valley. The agreement, negotiated by the State of New York, County of Westchester, local governments, Public Utility Law Project, Riverkeeper, Entergy the owner of Indian Point and Holtec, provides for a transfer of the nuclear power facility to Holtec for a swift, complete and safe decommissioning and site remediation.