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Public pressure stops French nuclear waste export to Russia

Feature story | 29 May, 2010 at 23:00

AREVA, the French nuclear energy company, admitted Friday that their contract to ship nuclear waste to Russia has been halted four years early, ending this July. Transports we have tirelessly highlighted, taken action against and lobbied to...

Russian nuclear dump plan condemned

Feature story | 21 June, 2002 at 2:00

Russia's nuclear regulator has rejected its nuclear ministry's plans to turn the country into a nuclear dump for the world.

No place for nuclear waste: bearing witness to a dangerous delivery

Blog entry by Rashini Suriyaarachchi | 7 December, 2015 1 comment

When a Greenpeace investigation found that nuclear waste returning to Australia by ship from France has been classified as high-level waste by French authorities, contradicting Australia's claims over its radioactivity, we knew we had...

France's Nuclear Failures

Feature story | 2 February, 2009 at 1:00

Hazardous waste, illegitimate and dangerous new reactors and a diversion to the solutions to climate change - here's why France's picture of nuclear energy is just a 'great illusion'.

Complaint against AREVA for illegal storage of nuclear waste

Blog entry by JulietteH | 4 November, 2010 2 comments

On Tuesday, at 3pm, Greenpeace conducted a citizen inspection at the entrance of the railway terminal in the small town of Valognes, France. Activists carried out radiation measurements by monitoring the passage of trucks that have...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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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