A Reminder of What's Important As we get used to the "new normal" of living with the specter of the novel coronavirus loomi...

What Were They Thinking? Normally, I'm the kind of person advertisers hate.  And if they don't hate me, it's only because t...

A Second Cancellation It may seem somewhat parochial to write about the coronavirus from the perspective of meetings for the nuclear comm...

A Major Nuclear Conference is Postponed I should have known that, in our highly interconnected world, the recent coronavirus outbreak wou...

Another Reactor Closes The news today comes as no surprise.  Fessenheim 1, France's oldest operating nuclear power plant, was disconn...

Status and Prospects The New Year is always a time for reflection on the past and the future.  And a new decade (if you count 2020 as the...

A Scary Parallel I recently came across an article on bananas that reminded me of arguments about the future sources of energy.  If that ...