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- SUPPORTERS PUSH NEW PLANTS IN U.K. // ENR: Engineering News-Record;12/18/2000, Vol. 245 Issue 24, p24
Reports on the proposal to construct nuclear plants in Great Britain. Concerns over greenhouse-gas emissions; Retirement of nuclear plants by 2025; Government's stand on the use of nuclear power.
- LMA will handle �48 bn decommissioning costs. // Modern Power Systems;Jul2002, Vol. 22 Issue 7, p9
Reports on the British government issuance of a consultative document titled Managing the Nuclear Legacy which outlines an action strategy that includes the creation Liabilities Management Authority (LMA). Goal of ensuring that the clean up of decommissioned nuclear plant and radioactive waste...
- Commentary. Pullin, John // Professional Engineering;06/21/2000, Vol. 13 Issue 12, p3
Comments on the German decision to phase out its nuclear power stations. France's different view on nuclear power; Direct effect of nuclear power abandonment on the German economy and living standards.
- Acceptance Of IAEA Demands. // Middle East Monitor: The Gulf;Dec2003, Vol. 13 Issue 12, p10
Pressure from the U.S. and the European Union for the Republic to agree to demands from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) finally paid off in late October when Iran said it would accept spot checks on its nuclear facilities and halt its uranium enrichment programme. The day after the...
- Turkey Resolved on Nuclear Power Plant, Yildiz. // Journal of Turkish Weekly;9/21/2009, p3
The article reports that Turkey's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Taner Yildiz announced that the country will build a nuclear power plant. Yildiz is quoted concerning the decision process, negotiations with Iraq, and the capacity of the Kirkuk-Yumurtalik oil pipeline. The Arab Natural Gas...
- Germany To Shut Nukes. // Popular Mechanics;Apr99, Vol. 176 Issue 4, p26
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- Nuclear power nears its peak. Flavin, Christopher; Lenssen, Nicholas // World Watch;Jul/Aug99, Vol. 12 Issue 4, p36
Reports on the growth of the world nuclear power industry. Capacity of nuclear plants; Political debate on nuclear energy; Effect of accidents in nuclear plants; Nuclear energy policies around the world. INSET: Leading nuclear nations..
- BE "could see ban" on building more nuclear plant. // Power Economics;9/14/2004, Vol. 8 Issue 8, p3
Reports that troubled nuclear generator British Energy (BE) could be banned from building more nuclear plants. Conditions the European Commission has imposed on the British government's rescue plan; Stock market valuation of the firm; Underwriting of the nuclear decommissioning program of BE.
- Nuclear Waste Management and New Build. Tromans, Stephen // Environmental Law Review;2009, Vol. 11 Issue 4, p233
In this article, the author discusses the construction of nuclear power stations in Great Britain. He remarks that the interest of Great Britain for the commissioning of nuclear power stations rooted from the concerns of the Government regarding the impacts of man-made global warming and the...
