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Risks of Operating Candu 6 Nuclear Power Plants

Publication | November 30, 2008 at 17:00

The new report commissioned by Greenpeace warns that Canada’s CANDU-6 nuclear reactor, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) in the 1970s, is unsafe and too dangerous to build according to modern regulatory standards.

Risks of Operating Candu 6 Nuclear Power Plants

Publication | November 30, 2008 at 17:00

The new report commissioned by Greenpeace warns that Canada’s CANDU-6 nuclear reactor, designed by Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) in the 1970s, is unsafe and too dangerous to build according to modern regulatory standards.

Fukushima update March 19: Radiation detected in food and water far from stricken...

Blog entry by Keith Stewart | March 19, 2011

While the workers at Fukushima are continuously spraying reactor unit 3 with water from fire fighting and special forces trucks, the wider implications and impact of the nuclear disaster are becoming clearer. Traces of radioactive...

Update on nuclear tragedy in Japan: March 16

Blog entry by kstewart | March 16, 2011 1 comment

The situation at the Fukushima-1 nuclear station is changing very rapidly with conflicting information. Many of the remaining workers were withdrawn overnight due to high radiation levels (above 1000 mSv), but are now reported to have...

Latest update on the situation in Japan

Blog entry by Keith Stewart | March 15, 2011 1 comment

Our hearts are with the people of Japan, and particularly the 50 workers desperately trying to stabilize Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor. According to the latest reliable information, record high levels of radiation have now been...

Fukushima nuclear crisis not under control

Blog entry by Robin Nieto | July 19, 2011

Children living in Fukushima city will need dosimeters to track nuclear radiation after high levels of radiation were detected in the city.   While in Canada, the media have all but forgotten Fukushima, the nuclear crisis...

Greenpeace calls for improved evacuation and radioactivity plans

Blog entry by rnieto | March 20, 2011

20 March 2011 (Tokyo) - As the Fukushima nuclear crisis in Japan entered its second week and levels of radioactive contamination continue to grow, Greenpeace, along with the Japanese group Citizens Nuclear Information Centre (CNIC), is...

The nuclear industry doesn't trust itself...Why should we?

Blog entry by Shawn Patrick Stensil | November 18, 2009

Why should we trust the nuclear industry when it doesn’t trust itself? That’s the underlining question of a Greenpeace report released this week. The Harper government has tabled the Nuclear Liability and Compensation Act in...

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