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The Guardian

Chances for progress towards a nuclear-free world

Letters from Bruce Kent and Dr David Lowry.

The Guardian, 1st April 2018

The Guardian

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

about ncg

The website aims to provide clear and independent information and analysis of the range of nuclear new build issues, and ask questions that need to be answered, including: how will significant ‘what if’ issues — such as nuclear fuel supply and manufacture, vulnerability to attack, accident and incident, rad-waste, radiation risk, decommissioning, reactor siting, nuclear costs and liabilities — be taken into account?

Nuclear Consulting Group (ncg) comprises leading academics and experts speaking with one collective voice.

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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]

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