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<item><title>Argentina signs yet more science cooperation agreements</title><description>New commitments with Germany and several African nations bring Argentina's tally on science cooperation agreements to around 100.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/argentina-signs-yet-more-science-cooperation-agree.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:04:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Asia News in brief: 1–15 March 2008</title><description>A round-up of news from or about South Asia for the period 1&amp;ndash;15 March 2008.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/south-asia-news-in-brief-1-15-march-2008.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 03:58:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jordan unveils nuclear energy strategy</title><description>Jordan has announced a strategy to integrate nuclear power into its energy production and reduce the financial burden of fossil fuel.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/jordan-unveils-nuclear-energy-strategy.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Australia launches Argentinean nuclear reactor</title><description>Australia's use of an Argentinean nuclear reactor shows that emerging country technology can support research in the developed world.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/australia-launches-argentinean-nuclear-reactor.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Venezuelan scientist demoted for nuclear wisecrack</title><description>Joking about the country's nuclear policy has resulted in a top Venezuelan scientist being stripped of his post, reports Michael Hopkin.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/venezuelan-scientist-demoted-for-nuclear-wisecrack.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Middle East nuclear programmes could prove risky</title><description>Nuclear development in the Middle East could prove disastrous if intentions move away from peaceful programmes, says Jalil Roshandel.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/middle-east-nuclear-programmes-could-prove-risky.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Uruguay to improve public image of atomic energy</title><description>The Uruguayan government&amp;nbsp;has launched a campaign&amp;nbsp;to change the public's negative image&amp;nbsp;of atomic energy.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/uruguay-to-improve-public-image-of-atomic-energy.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fuelling a sustainable future</title><description>John P. Holdren says that North or South, achieving a sustainable standard of living means shifting to efficient alternatives.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/fuelling-a-sustainable-future.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Colombia reactivates nuclear reactor</title><description>Colombia is to be the only Bolivarian country with a nuclear reactor in operation.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/colombia-reactivates-nuclear-reactor.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2007 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gulf plans joint nuclear technology programme</title><description>Six Gulf states will join forces to develop nuclear energy for peaceful purposes.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/gulf-plans-joint-nuclear-technology-programme.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Indian scientists oppose US changes to nuclear deal</title><description>Eight of India's top nuclear scientists have publicly opposed new clauses in a nuclear-cooperation deal between India and the United States.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/indian-scientists-oppose-us-changes-to-nuclear-dea.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The pros and cons of nuclear power in the South</title><description>SciDev.Net readers respond to a recent editorial on whether developing nations should embrace nuclear energy.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/the-pros-and-cons-of-nuclear-power-in-the-south.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Should developing nations embrace nuclear energy?</title><description>A combination of factors appears to be pushing the risk-benefit balance back into nuclear's favour as an energy option for developing countries. SciDev.Net readers are invited to comment.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/should-developing-nations-embrace-nuclear-energy.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Invest in clean technology says IEA report</title><description>An International Energy Agency report says developing clean technologies could reduce global energy needs and greenhouse gas emissions.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/invest-in-clean-technology-says-iea-report.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jun 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India's energy mix needs nuclear boost</title><description>Ashok Parthasarathi argues that nuclear power must be central to India's energy policy and part of a broad mix that includes renewables.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/indias-energy-mix-needs-nuclear-boost.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brazil launches facility for uranium enrichment</title><description>Brazil has launched its first facility for enriching uranium to produce fuel for its nuclear power programme.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/brazil-launches-facility-for-uranium-enrichment.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Iran's nuclear standoff: we need a peaceful solution</title><description>Any effort to eliminate Iran's nuclear research facilities by force would be both a catastrophe for the region and a major setback for the 'science for development' debate.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/irans-nuclear-standoff-we-need-a-peaceful-soluti.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Not just weapons: nuclear science for development</title><description>Over the past decade, the UN's nuclear energy regulator has helped over 90 developing countries reap the benefits of safe radiation-based technology, reports Marilyn Smith.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/not-just-weapons-nuclear-science-for-development.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Wed, 12 Apr 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>India and US sign milestone nuclear deal</title><description>India and the US have signed a landmark agreement on nuclear technology along with other pledges to increase scientific cooperation.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/india-and-us-sign-milestone-nuclear-deal.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 Mar 2006 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New network boosts high energy physics in Latin America</title><description>A collaborative network for high energy physics between Europe and Latin America will launch in January 2006; its list of 115 grant-holders has been announced.</description><link>http://www.scidev.net/en/climate-change-and-energy/nuclear-energy/new-network-boosts-high-energy-physics-in-latin-am.html?utm_source=link&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=en_climatechangeandenergy_nuclearenergy</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item>
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