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This article is a response to the challenge of nuclear non-proliferation for the 21st century. It describes the new landscape of nuclear risk and explains the role that the extraordinary developments in nuclear forensics science can play in generating an expansive deterrence to improve nuclear...
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Debate about the nuclear power project at Jaitapur is ongoing on various levels. Environmental effects and geographical issues have been raised by anti-nuclear activists. Geologists are of the view that Jaitapur is a seismic time bomb and also raised various issues regarding the safety of the...
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Nuclear power lost significant credibility after the accident in Japan of 2011, leading to downward revisions about its development in the coming years. Yet, the British government has just approved the construction of a nuclear power plant in the UK, at a strike price which has puzzled many...
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Within the context of climate change mitigation plans for investments into new nuclear power plants are spreading. While several non-nuclear countries plan first light-water nuclear plants, countries such as the US invests several billions of dollars into the development of so called non-light...
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The JRC is collecting data on geothermal power plants for its technology and market assessments of geothermal energy [JRC 2015a, JRC 2015b]. The aim of this report is to document the geothermal power plant dataset that has been compiled in 2014 and since then continuously being updated. The JRC...
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