[SDCPJ] Fwd: 2 articles: One re: summer power needs and San Onofre; the other "The Nun Who Broke Into the Nuclear Sanctum"

1. Front page on today's LA Times.

California heat wave causing sweat over demand for power

Although the nuclear plant at San Onofre is offline, officials are finding ways to keep electricity flowing — for now.

 

"Now, increasingly, some officials are saying California needs to figure out how to get along without San Onofre."

"Edison spokeswoman Jennifer Manfre said the company expects to submit a restart plan for Unit 2 to theU.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission by the end of the year. No date has been set for Unit 3."

http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0811-san-onofre-heat-20120811,0,6201733.story

2. The Nun Who Broke Into the Nuclear Sanctum

"She has been arrested 40 or 50 times for acts of civil disobedience and once served six months in prison. In the Nevada desert, she and other peace activists knelt down to block a truck rumbling across the government's nuclear test site, prompting the authorities to take her into custody.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/11/science/behind-nuclear-breach-a-nuns-bold-fervor.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all