Page 13 - Peter Becker News Today

On 16 March 2022, Peter Becker of Koeberg Alert Alliance (KAA) presented to a workshop organised by the Southern African Faith Communities' Environment Institute (SAFCEI) in the Northern Cape. SAFCEI and the KAA sometimes work together informally on matters that affect communities.  Community members wanted to understand more about how nuclear power works, and also how to learn more about the waste which is disposed of at Vaalputs. 

Civil society organisations are requesting transparency and participation in the decisions regarding the life extension of Koeberg.

Up until now, the Koeberg nuclear power station has an unblemished safety record, but the problems seem to be mounting and Eskom is putting on a brave face. Should South Africans worry?

If you can believe it, spring is supposedly just around the corner, and with that comes the changes at the Record we promised earlier this year.

Energy expert Chris Yelland and Koeberg Alert Alliance spokesperson Peter Becker weigh in on the latest rolling blackouts.

Citing a conflict of interest.

A month after he was suspended, a board member representing civic organisations was dismissed by Minerals and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe on Friday, a move described by Outa as ‘out of line’.

Environmental activists intend on demonstrating outside the offices of the National Nuclear Regulator in Cape Town on Thursday.

Have you not accumulated more wealth than you can possibly use in one lifetime? Have you not accumulated more wealth than you can possibly use in one lifetime?

Has asked Peter Becker, the community representative on the board of the National Nuclear Regulator, for written reasons as to why he shouldn’t be fired.