Stop Hinkley
Campaign against nuclear power in the South West
In an increasingly energy-hungry Britain, is nuclear the best way to meet soaring demand without burning fossil fuels? Fergus Collins investigates the benefits and risks
Countryfile investigation Spiralling costs, fish discos and vast radioactive waste. Is nuclear really the solution to Britain’s energy problem? | Countryfile.com
No one knows, until the final bill for dealing with the waste has been totted up in thousands of years. EdF and the UK government are planning to dump the waste, and the costs of managing it, onto future generations.
We played a major part in the 14-month public enquiry in 1988/9 and continued to campaign for alternative renewable energy sources and energy conservation measures.
The closure of Hinkley A was announced in May 2000 as a result of our campaigning.
We have successfully fought against nuclear power and will continue to do so - but we need your support