TITLE

In France, the nuclear honeymoon is over

AUTHOR(S)
Flavin, Christopher
PUB. DATE
September 1994
SOURCE
World Watch;Sep/Oct94, Vol. 7 Issue 5, p6
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the situation of nuclear energy in France. Background history on French nuclear power; French nuclear opposition; French power monopoly challenged by the European Union in Brussels.
ACCESSION #
9410213694

Tags: NUCLEAR energy

 

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