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Nuclear Power: an obstacle..

Nuclear Power: an obstacle to rapid development

Publication | 4 November, 2009 at 1:00

This briefing details why nuclear power is neither a necessary nor a beneficial part of a sustainable energy strategy for countries experiencing rapid industrialisation.

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No more Chernobyls
Is there still a problem?

Is there still a problem?

Background | 20 March, 2006 at 14:18

The problem we call Chernobyl is not a thing of the past. Plans are now being made to export large amounts of highly radioactive waste to sites of nuclear accidents like Mayak, Semipalatinsk and even to Chernobyl. These plans are supported by the...

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Blogs
Nuclear Reaction
The European Commission is..

The European Commission is being misled over safety of underground nuclear waste disposal

Blog entry by jmckeati | 15 September, 2010

Highly radioactive waste from nuclear power stations could poison ground waters A new study released today shows European leaders are being misled over the safety of underground disposal of highly dangerous nuclear waste which...

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Making Waves
Daily news: Nike and Adidas..

Daily news: Nike and Adidas are you ready a toxic-free future?; Hitler’s nuclear...

Blog entry by Gianluca R | 13 July, 2011

© Greenpeace Top news: Greenpeace’s Detox campaign challenges Nike and Adidas to lead a toxic free future; 126,000 barrels of Nazi radioactive wastes discovered in Germany; the EU commission seeks to reduce overfishing; a new...

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Making Waves
Daily News: BBC report..

Daily News: BBC report criticizes BBC; Republicans refuse to fund adaptation

Blog entry by JPateraki | 22 July, 2011

© Masaya Noda / Greenpeace Top News: nuclear waste relocation is not the answer; climate fund “sinks” in Washington; Safari lovers beware #Nuclear Waste: Caribbean condemns nuclear waste relocation. In Kingston, Jamaica,...

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Nuclear Reaction
Nuclear scandal comes to..

Nuclear scandal comes to the European Parliament

Blog entry by Justin McKeating | 7 October, 2010 1 comment

© Philip Reynaers / Greenpeace An international scandal came to the steps of the European Parliament today as Greenpeace delivered four consignments of nuclear waste to MEPs. The waste is harmful and exceeds European environmental...

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Blogs
Nuclear Reaction
AREVA’s talk on spent..

AREVA’s talk on spent nuclear fuel can’t be trusted

Blog entry by jmckeati | 7 July, 2010 1 comment

Some readers may remember AREVA’s unbelievably patronising nuclear waste cartoon … ‘By treating me and recycling me into MOX fuel,’ says the cute little spent fuel rod, ‘there’s less waste to watch after and...

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Blogs
Nuclear Reaction
Nuclear News: nuclear waste..

Nuclear News: nuclear waste special

Blog entry by Andrew Davies | 2 May, 2010

Originally p osted by Justin on April 26, 2010 2:17 PM. Today's big stories from the nuclear industry: Russian atomic waste endangers the people and environment of far north ‘The dying off of the numerically small...

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Nuclear Waste Transport..

Nuclear Waste Transport Action in France

Image | 12 March, 2010 at 18:00

Greenpeace activists on inflatables paint 'Stop" on the hull of the cargo ship Kapitan Kurotev, while they get sprayed with water hoses by crew members. The cargo ship is carrying nuclear waste destined to Russia and the activists are preventing...