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German industry chieftains, while treading gingerly on the subject of nuclear safety, have warned that any abrupt change in the country's long-term atomic-energy policy would result in higher energy prices and threaten German competitiveness abroad.

Berlin's Energy Strategy in Doubt Patrick McGroarty 2011

The most damaging scandal came last week, when it was revealed NISA officials had manipulated public opinion toward nuclear energy by pressuring utility companies to pad out attendance at government-hosted atomic-energy conferences.

Japan to Dismiss Three Nuclear-Policy Officials Toko Sekiguchi 2011

"There is no conclusive evidence about the effects of long-term exposure to low-level radiation on human health," says Genichiro Wakabayashi, lecturer at Kinki University's atomic-energy research institute.

Moms Turn Activists in Japanese Crisis Mariko Sanchanta 2011

Russia's atomic-energy chief, Sergei Kiriyenko , said at the meeting that his agency had calculated that even in the "maximally, crazily unfavorable scenario" of all the units and the stored fuel at the reactors melting down and being released into the atmosphere, "there is no threat" to residents in Russia's Far East.

Russia Steps Up Radiation Monitoring Gregory L. White 2011

Early in his career, he was a staff assistant at Vitro Labs in Silver Spring and an engineer in the atomic-energy division at Allis-Chalmers in Bethesda.

Royce Latham, real estate broker Post 2011

German Chancellor Angela Merkel suspended a plan to extend the lives of Germany's 17 nuclear plants, saying the government would lead an extensive review of their safety and the country's atomic-energy policy.

World Watch 2011

Areva workers are bracing for a shake-up at the nuclear-engineering giant after the departure of their chief executive amid speculation the French government could reorganize the country's atomic-energy sector.

What's News 2011

"There is no conclusive evidence about the effects of long-term exposure to low-level radiation on human health," says Genichiro Wakabayashi, lecturer at Kinki University's atomic-energy research institute.

Moms Turn Activists in Japanese Crisis Mariko Sanchanta 2011

PARIS—Workers at nuclear-engineering giant Areva SA are bracing for a shake-up after the departure of their chief executive, amid speculation the French government could reorganize the country's atomic-energy sector in the wake of the nuclear disaster in Japan.

Areva's Workers Prepare For Shake-Up as CEO Exits Geraldine Amiel 2011

Areva workers are bracing for a shake-up at the nuclear-engineering giant after the departure of their chief executive, amid speculation the French government could reorganize the country's atomic-energy sector.

What's News— 2011