June 11, 2009 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear UK Worker’s washing up saves UK’s Sizewell A from having to air its dirty nuclear laundry A nuclear leak over two years ago, which could have caused a major nuclear disaster in Britain, was averted only…
April 28, 2009 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear Russia Comment: Putin marks Chernobyl anniversary with yet another nuclear PR stint ST. PETERSBURG - Less than two weeks before Russia remembered victims of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin…
March 29, 2009 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear USA Three decades after Three Mile Island accident, US nuclear lobby poised for a PR campaign and nuclear build Thirty years after near disaster at Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant, Americans who are old enough recall it…
March 24, 2009 Accidents and incidents France to compensate nuclear test victims after long fought battle France said Tuesday it will compensate victims of nuclear testing carried out in French Polynesia and Algeria, after decades of…
March 14, 2009 Accidents and incidents Maintenance worker dies at Sweden’s Oskarshamn No 3 reactor A 61-year-old man died while working on the O3 nuclear reactor at Oskarshamn nuclear power station in southern Sweden on…
