Thursday, September 3, 2009
By: Jeffrey Mervis
Published In: Science
http://blogs.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2009/09/obama-keeps-hea.html
Broad Alliance Expresses Concern With House Legislation and Demands Improvements
WASHINGTON -- A broad coalition of more than 300 faith, human-rights, social justice, and environmental groups sent a letter to U.S. senators today calling for energy and climate legislation that is much stronger than the Waxman-Markey bill that passed the House of Representatives June 26. That bill contained massive giveaways to polluting special interests and would fail to ensure a rapid transition to clean energy.
Thursday, August 6, 2009
By: Robert Jordan
Published In: Contra Costa Times
http://www.contracostatimes.com/environment/ci_13009155
LIVERMORE " About 75 protesters gathered at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory early Thursday to commemorate the Aug. 6, 1945 bombing of Hiroshima as well as to protest the development and use of nuclear weapons.
Activists will gather at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory on 64th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
By: Jeanine Benca
Published In: Valley Times
http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_12991533
LIVERMORE" Protesters will make their annual plea for peace and nuclear disarmament on Thursday morning at Lawrence Livermore Laboratory " a longtime event held on the anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
By: Jeanine Benca
Published In: Valley Times
http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_12885330
LIVERMORE " At a time when the world's eyes are turned toward the unfolding arms race between the U.S. and North Korea, a group of Japanese Buddhist monks is travelling cross-country with a message of disarmament.
Thursday, June 4, 2009
By: Independent News
Published In: The Independent
http://www.independentnews.com/fullstory.php?newsid=404
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
By:Laura Anthony
Published In: ABC 7
http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/east_bay&id=6846344
LIVERMORE, CA (KGO) -- The government is on damage control after putting sensitive information about U.S. nuclear facilities online. It is an embarrassing mistake that released critical details about hundreds of nuclear sites, including a major facility in the Bay Area.
Monday, June 1, 2009
By: Danny Bradbury
Published In: BusinessGreen
http://www.businessgreen.com/business-green/news/2243243/doe-ignites-storm-controversy
The US Department of Energy (DoE) has announced the completion of the world's largest laser, which some experts believe could pave the way towards zero-carbon commercial laser fusion plants capable of generating more energy than they use.
Monday, June 1, 2009
By: Ariel Schwartz
Published In: Inhabitat
http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/01/worlds-largest-laser-to-attempt-nuclear-fusion/
Saturday, May 30, 2009
By: Suzanne Bohan
Published In: Contra Costa Times
http://www.insidebayarea.com/trivalleyherald/localnews/ci_12480167
LIVERMORE " The director of Lawrence Livermore Laboratory struggled with tears for a moment as he thanked the legions of lab employees who helped build the National Ignition Facility, the 10-story tall building behind him.