Letter to the Western Daily Press 9th October
It is time to expose the Great British Nuclear Fantasy once and for all
New Nuclear – Unaffordable, Undesirable and Unachievable by Andrew Blowers and Stephen Thomas In 2022 Boris Johnson set a target of 24GW (eight more Hinkley Point Cs) of new nuclear capacity to be running by 2050. To achieve this, he announced the creation of Great British Nuclear with a mission …
Why an Acoustic Fish Deterrent is necessary at Hinkley Point C
Please support us in our campaign to call EDF to account. They must not evade their responsibility to protect the marine life of the Severn estuary. This exploitation must be stopped before it is too late. As Hinkley Point C (HPC) nuclear power plant is being built in Somerset by …
More than 600 civil society groups across the globe working on climate action launched a declaration in Brussels stating that nuclear power expansion is not a solution to the climate crisis.
On Thursday Stop Hinkley joined more than 600 civil society groups from across the globe working on climate action, including 130 from Canada. We launched a declaration in Brussels, Belgium, stating that nuclear power expansion is not a solution to the climate crisis. The groups declare: “We are living in …
Greenpeace disrupts international nuclear summit in Brussels
Greenpeace disrupts international nuclear summit in Brussels Greenpeace activists disrupted the one-day Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels on Thursday (21 March), attended by some 40 delegations from across the world to explore the possibilities of collaborations in nuclear power. On Thursday, Brussels hosted the international summit on nuclear energy (NES), …
Safe, affordable and climate-friendly energy for all.
The international nuclear lobby, at the invitation of the International Atomic Energy Agency and the Prime Minister of Belgium, will hold a nuclear energy summit in Brussels on 21 March 2024. The nuclear lobby camouflages itself beneath a climate-friendly facade, hoping to divert massive sums of money away from real …
‘Odd’ Hinkley Point C salt marsh plan has Somerset locals up in arms
Anger at EDF proposals to flood wildlife-rich farmland as ‘compensation’ for killing millions of fish at nuclear site. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/02/odd-hinkley-point-c-salt-marsh-plan-has-somerset-locals-up-in-arms Scores of people, under the watchful eye of a police community support officer, turned up for a meeting at Pawlett village hall this week as part of EDF’s consultation on the …
Nuclear Fishing [Old Sparky, Private Eye]
That EDF has completely lost control of the costs and timetable of its new nuke at Hinkley Point on the Somerset coast, is now clear to all. So the French firm is looking to cut every corner it can find – and billions of fish may be in the firing …