Both the Bulgarian and Romanian governments today find themselves accused offering hundred of millions of euros in illegal state aid to the nuclear industry in … Romania and Bulgaria in illegal nuclear state aid accusationsRead more
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See how nuclear waste is dumped
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49_IU4wzVG8] An anti-nuclear group has warned west Cumbrians: “Be afraid, very afraid” after bosses at the Drigg waste dump admitted they don’t know what’s buried … See how nuclear waste is dumpedRead more
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Joke about a reprocessing
One of the great white elephants of Britain’s atomic industry looks set for closure, according to documents published by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). The … Joke about a reprocessingRead more
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New EPR reactor is seven times more dangerous
Following the French government’s announcement that it wants to build a second EPR reactor comes the news that the nuclear waste produced by this so-called … New EPR reactor is seven times more dangerousRead more
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Protecting nuclear secrets
A nuclear industry worker who tried to sell uranium enrichment technology to NATO ally France pleaded guilty on Monday to illegally disclosing restricted information, the … Protecting nuclear secretsRead more
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Bishop voiced opposition to nuclear power plant
23 Jan 2009: A ranking Catholic bishop voiced opposition late Thursday to reported plans to revive the controversial Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Manila auxiliary bishop … Bishop voiced opposition to nuclear power plantRead more
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OL3 still have safety issues
23 Jan 2008: Welding working on the steel framework of the reactor had no welding specifications for an entire year. The contractor responsible for the … OL3 still have safety issuesRead more
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Forest death rising
On the US West Coast, forests are dying more quickly, according to a study to be published in the journal Science. Tree death rates have … Forest death risingRead more
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Kyushu Electric to Spend $5.9 Billion on New Reactor
Kyushu Electric Power Co., the monopoly power supplier to Japan’s southwestern island of Kyushu, will spend 540 billion yen ($5.9 billion) to build a third … Kyushu Electric to Spend $5.9 Billion on New ReactorRead more
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Finland nuclear reactor costs
Franco-German consortium Areva-Siemens is to take TVO to arbitration in a dispute over delays and cost overruns at the Olkiluoto 3 reactor, the Finnish nuclear … Finland nuclear reactor costsRead more