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Nuclear Monitor #818 - 11 February 2016

Nuclear Monitor Issue: 
#818
11/02/2016
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In this issue of the Monitor:

  • Charly Hultén from WISE Sweden writes about the problems facing French nuclear giant Areva.
  • Miles Goldstick writes about plans for disposal of spent nuclear fuel in Sweden.
  • Jim Green writes about the restart of a reactor at Takahama in Japan, despite woefully inadequate emergency planning.
  • Tim Judson and Michael Mariotte write about unfolding nuclear power debates in New York.

The Nuclear News section has reports on a French government report which questions 'passive' reactor safety systems; a victory in Poland with the removal of the ecologically sensitive Lubiatowo Dunes as a potential site for a nuclear power plant; and a European Commission report which outlines the bleak future facing the nuclear power industry in EU.

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