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US geologist speaks of earthquake risk in Jaitapur

Press release | January 12, 2012 at 17:12

Mumbai, January 12, 2012: According to a paper co-authored by Professor Dr. Roger Bilham of University of Colarado and Professor Dr. Vinod Gaur of Indian Institute of Astrophysics, an earthquake, the magnitude of 6 plus on the Richter scale, can...

HSBC and BNP Paribas - Nuclear is a bad investment

Action | May 10, 2011 at 16:00

Write to international banks, BNP Paribas and HSBC, and demand they withdraw their funding from the Jaitpaur nuclear project. The Jaitapur nuclear power plant is planned to be the biggest in the world - and is being built in an earthquake zone!

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Don’t rush through the Jaitapur nuclear project, urge concerned citizens

Press release | May 2, 2011 at 18:38

April 30, 2011: Disregarding calls for caution arising from the ongoing nuclear disaster at Fukushima, the Indian government has announced that it is going ahead with the Jaitapur nuclear project. This will mean imposing reactors of an untested...

Jaitapur EIA is inaccurate on seismic risk

Press release | November 23, 2011 at 18:20

New Delhi, November 23, 2011: A paper published in Current Science journal concluded that the proposed Jaitapur nuclear site is not immune to 6-plus magnitude earthquake. The study was conducted by two leading geologists, Roger Bilham and Vinod...

Historical and future seismicity near Jaitapur, India

Publication | November 30, 2011 at 12:01

Here's a commentary on historical and future seismicity of the region of Jaitapur in Maharashtra. The article has been written by Roger Bilham and Vinod K. Gaur and was published in Current Science Vol. 101, No. 10, on November 25, 2011.

जैतापूरमध्ये भूकंपाचा धोका-अमेरिकन भूगर्भशास्त्रज्ञाचे वक्तव्य

Press release | January 12, 2012 at 17:27

मुंबई,जानेवारी १२,२०१२:कोलरॅडो विद्यापिठातील प्राध्यापक रॉजर बिल्हाम आणि इंडियन इंन्स्टिट्यूट ऑफ़ ऍस्ट्रोफ़िजिक्समधील प्राध्यापक विनोद गआर यांनी संयुक्तरित्या लिहिलेल्या एका प्रबंधानुसार जैतापूरमध्ये रिश्टर स्केलवर ६ पेक्षा जास्त तीव्रता असणारा...

Q&A;: nuclear power in India

Page | March 28, 2011 at 15:09

“While we pursue the three stage development path, we have to remain aware of the rapidly increasing electricity generation needs. For nuclear power to play its due role, its rate of deployment has to be much faster. Only then can we expect to...

Vigils across India show citizens’ anxiety over nuclear power

Feature story | April 18, 2011 at 13:00

Demonstrations and vigils were held in eleven cities across India on April 11, the one month anniversary of Fukushima, to send a message of solidarity with the victims of the disaster, and to demand that world governments invest instead in safe...

Villagers protest Jaitapur nuclear plant

Feature story | December 5, 2010 at 15:14

Jaitapur, 4, December, 2010: On the occasion of French President Sarkozy’s visit to India, thousands of villagers defied the draconian law of section 144 imposed in Jaitapur today to form a human chain at the proposed nuclear plant site.

Greenpeace says European banks under pressure to reconsider financing Jaitapur

Press release | March 24, 2011 at 14:29

Mumbai, 22nd March, 2011: Greenpeace today questioned India’s stated position that reactors were a “100% safe”. Addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Yves Marignac, a renowned international consultant on nuclear and energy issues, said, “The...

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