All the Hinkley news since 9th November. NewsroundDec2021
Citizen Science finds spread of man-made radioactivity in Bristol Channel is far more extensive than previously reported.
An independent Citizen Science Radioactivity Survey of the Somerset and South Wales shoreline sediments shows that the spread of man-made radioactivity from reactor discharges to the Bristol Channel is far more extensive and widespread throughout the region’s coasts than previously reported. The survey was undertaken by members of Citizens’ Groups …
November’s News Roundup
12 October – RWM: Radioactive Waste Management welcomes another potential Geological Disposal Facility site: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/rwm-welcomes-formation-of-theddlethorpe-gdf-working-group 14 October – BBC: Five sites shortlisted as possible site for UK prototype fusion plant: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-58911210 16 October – New Socialist: Stop trying to make new nuclear power happen: https://newsocialist.org.uk/stop-trying-make-nuclear-power-happen/ 18 October – Greenpeace: HMG plans for greening …
Nuclear generation around the world is slowly dying
Letter printed in Western Daily Press and the Western Morning News on 17 September 2021 Nuclear Power Stations are closing down and very few are being built. Nuclear generation around the world is slowly dying as part of the global energy transition to cheaper, cleaner and quicker to build renewable …
The Cannington Chronicler
As the dust settles on decommissioned Hinkley A and the curtain falls for the last time on soon to close Hinkley B, how are things going for the biggest building site in Europe, Hinkley C? The prospect of Hinkley C riding to the rescue of a harassed electricity supply sector …