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Chances for progress towards a nuclear-free world
Letters from Bruce Kent and Dr David Lowry.
The Guardian, 1st April 2018
Why is the UK government so infatuated with nuclear power?
As the nuclear option looks less and less sensible, it becomes harder to explain Whitehall’s enthusiasm. Might it be to do with the military?
By Prof Andy Stirling and Dr Phil Johnstone
The Guardian, 29th March 2018
Nucléaire : Bure, un chantier colossal au coût phénoménal
Interview with Yves Marignac.
franceinfo, 26th March 2018
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The unholy alliance that explains why renewable energy is trouncing nuclear
If recent trends continue for another two years, the global share of electricity from renewables excluding hydropower will overtake nuclear for the first time. Even 20 years ago, this nuclear decline would have greatly surprised many people – particularly now that reducing carbon emissions is at the top of the … [Continue Reading]