Some other stories from the nuclear industry you may have missed:

Beaumont Enterprise: Silkwood, labor pioneer, to be honored 34 years after her death
‘If things had been different, Karen Silkwood would have kept that appointment with the New York Times about the alleged hazards at an Oklahoma plant. The world could have read her story and a mother might not have had to say goodbye to her daughter. Merle Silkwood is convinced that if her daughter was alive, she would continue fighting to make things better.’

Gallup Independent: ‘Poison Wind’ presents oral history of uranium victims
‘It has been nearly two years to the day that Jenny Pond first came up for the idea of “Poison Wind,” an oral history on the effects uranium mining has had on indigenous people of the Southwest.’

24 News Agency: KYRGYZSTAN: Landslides threaten radioactive waste dumps
‘Residents of the village of Min-Kush in Naryn Province, central Kyrgyzstan, are worried that a mudslide could destroy a nearby radioactive waste dump and contaminate the local river.’

The Times: Eskom’s Moody blues
‘Eskom confirmed yesterday that it remains on course to announce, before the end of the year, the winner of the bid to build South Africa’s second nuclear power plant after Koeberg. But it appears that the government might have other plans.’

Forbes: Constellation N.Y. Nine Mile 2 reactor shut
‘NEW YORK, Nov 13 (Reuters) -Constellation Energy GroupInc's 1,140-megawatt Unit 2 at the Nine Mile Point nuclear power station in New York shut by early Thursday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a report.’