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Hundreds protest France nuclear firm in Niger

December 21, 2013  . Niamey (AFP) – Up to 1,000 demonstrators marched in the Niger capital Niamey on Saturday to protest their country’s “unbalanced” partnership with nuclear firm Areva as the French giant negotiates a new uranium mining agreement with… Continue Reading →

#India – Bomb blast exposes chinks in the security of Kudankulam nuclear plant

Friday, Nov 29, 2013, 7:22 IST | Place: THIRUVANANTHAPURAM | Agency: DNA Jayaprakash K The blast which killed six persons, including a woman and two children, at a village near Kudankulam nuclear plant in Tamail Nadu’s Tirunelveli district has exposed… Continue Reading →

#India – Andhra coast unsafe for N-power plant: Expert

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013 Bangalore: A coastal site in Andhra Pradesh‘s Srikakulam district, earmarked for locating imported nuclear power plants, is unsuitable from the safety point of view, cautions a leading tsunami expert. Pune-based seismologist Arun Bapat’s calculations… Continue Reading →

Koodankulam plant commissioning process tests safety: Russian expert

  Posted on October 30, 2013 in NationBiswajit Choudhury | IANS The unit’s main systems and equipment will be tested in different modes. On completing the required tests at each capacity level, the unit will be stopped for inspecting its condition, and only… Continue Reading →

Fight CNN’s Pro-Nuke Propaganda– Sign Petition #mustshare

Network to air one-sided advocacy for nuclear power October 25, 2013 On November 7, CNN will air the pro-nuclear power documentary Pandora’s Promise. The film tells one side of the nuclear debate, profiling a few people who were once critical of the nuclear… Continue Reading →

#India – Parliamentary panel slams AERB’s functioning

          PRASHANT JHA             Atomic Energy Regulatory Board has failed to develop “safety policy, standards, codes and guides” The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) does not have an independent legal status…. Continue Reading →

#India – RTI information came in handy for Kudankulam protesters

TNN | Oct 16, 2013, MADURAI: How could the protesters rallying against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) raise significant points challenging the project? How could the public be effectively mobilised after they were apprised about the risks from a nuclear plant? The people… Continue Reading →

#India – Fishing community wants to continue Kudankulam Nuclear plant stir

  By Newzfirst10/7/13   Chennai – Leaders of fishing community from three districts in Tamil Nadu have asked the People’s Movement Against Nuclear Energy (PMANE) to carry on its protest against the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) and the beach sand… Continue Reading →

Press Release- Massive 40 km rally from Mithi Virdi to Bhavnagar #mustshare

PRESS RELEASE DATE: 21 September 2013 ·   Bhavnagar Jilla Gram Bachao Samiti, Gujarat Anu-urja Mukti Andolan and Paryavaran Suraksha Samiti are shocked at the media reports that indicate Government of India’s (GOI) reported move to further dilute the Nuclear Liability Act… Continue Reading →

Holy Cow: Former Chairman of NRC says Every Single Reactor in the U.S. Should Be Shut Down

The nuclear industry is having its own meltdown. September 4, 2013  |   The first thing to remember about nuclear power is that it’s not safe. Just ask Japan. The second thing to remember is that nuclear power isn’t cheap. Connecticut draws… Continue Reading →

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