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January 18, 2024 (Mainichi Japan) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) Executive Director Melissa Parke is set to visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki from Jan. 19 to 21, ahead of the three-year anniversary since the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) entered into force. The risk of a nuclear conflict is at an all-time…
The UK/Ireland Nuclear Free Local Authorities are supporting a petition andwebinar hosted by 100 percent Renewables UK to condemn and counter theone-sided pre-Christmas hearing convened by Parliament's Environment AuditCommittee in support of the deployment of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors,and to instead host an enquiry into the practicalities of a 100% renewablefuture for the UK. The…
Nuclear minister Andrew Bowie had a case to hail it a “majormilestone”, with Julia Pyke, Sizewell’s joint managing director,calling it a “significant moment” for the project and for UK “energysecurity”. Even so, there is still a long way to go. The project willcost £30 billion-plus, with the PM yet to make a final investmentdecision. Sizewell…
Sizewell C opponents warn Suffolk nuclear plant 'could be the new HS2'.Campaigners fighting a new nuclear power station on the Suffolk coast saythey fear a shortfall in finance for the project could mean it becomesanother HS2. Their comments came amid a landmark moment for the building ofSizewell C as a Development Consent Order was triggered,…
Nuclear power may be almost twice as expensive as the government thought.Nuclear power must stand on its own two feet, the government has said. ButVattenfall's latest assessment shows that new nuclear power can be almosttwice as expensive - which may require multibillion-dollar governmentsupport. Sweden's forecasts from the Energy Agency are based on the factthat electricity…