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TOKYO,
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Japan’s nuclear watchdog announced on Wednesday that the nation’s trouble-plagued next generation test reactor will not be allowed to restart due to safety violations, dealing a setback to the cou...
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DUBAI,
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Iran has firmly rejected allusions to the possibility of a radiation leak from its nuclear power plant in Bushehr following last week’s earthquake, hoping to silence its powerful critics who could...
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SOFIA,
Monday, April 15, 2013
Officials say a turbo generator at Bulgaria’s only nuclear power station has been shut down due to a hydrogen leak in its cooling system but insist there is no danger to the public. A state...
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NEW DELHI,
March 5, 2013
Absence of supplier liability provisions cited as a major reason
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November 7, 2012
The environmental impact of radiation at Chernobyl continues to interest many researchers. There are only very limited studies on plants. Chernobyl accident led to contamination of large tracts of...
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September 25, 2012
Now that the dust has settled, the Japanese government’s failure formally to approve a cabinet panel proposal to phase out nuclear energy by 2040 is being seized upon by nuclear industry advocates...
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
August 12, 2012
The earthquake hazard assessment study carried out for the proposed nuclear power plant at Jaitapur in Maharashtra has notable flaws, eminent geophysicist Vinod K. Gaur said here on Friday.
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Tokyo,
August 6, 2012
Interest in the anniversary of the US atomic bombing of the western Japanese city of Hiroshima was heightened on Monday amid growing public frustration with the country’s decision to restart atomi...
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TOKYO,
July 29, 2012
Thousands of people are rallying around Japan’s parliament complex to demand that the government abandon nuclear power after last year’s Fukushima crisis. Also Sunday is a closely watched r...
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Tokyo,
June 16, 2012
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshiko Noda approved Saturday the reactivation of two nuclear reactors in western Japan, the first restart since last year’s atomic disaster.
The government told...
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LONDON,
April 28, 2012
A victim of the Bhopal gas tragedy who lost his parents and several other members of his family in one of the world’s worst industrial disasters has called for India to boycott the London Olymp...
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SEOUL,
March 27, 2012
Summit sets new goals, including nuke forensics and security of spent fuel, IT systems
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Mumbai,
January 23, 2013
The nuclear energy throughout the world is nearing to its irrelevance, said Dr. John Byrne, Director of the Centre for Energy and Environmental Policy (CEEP) and a distinguished Professor of Unive...
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EZHIMALA (KANNUR),
October 12, 2012
Former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has said that the country needs nuclear energy as it is a clean energy unlike energy generated by burning fossil fuel.
Speaking to reporters during an...
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New Delhi,
September 18, 2012
A team of global nuclear watchdog IAEA will visit Rajasthan in November to conduct an in-depth operational safety review of two atomic power plants there, the first such exercise post-Fukushima nuc...
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TOKYO,
August 9, 2012
Japanese officials pledged on Thursday to seek a society less reliant on nuclear energy as the country marked the 67th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. About 6,000 people gath...
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NEW DELHI/CHENNAI,
August 3, 2012
According to NDTV, the Prime Minister asked the DAE how the provisions of the 2010 Act could be overruled and suggested the matter be referred to the Ministries of Law and Justice and External Affairs.
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July 19, 2012
The recently released report of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission provides official confirmation of what has been common knowledge since the March 11, 2011 disast...
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RENNES,
April 5, 2012
A French nuclear reactor shut down automatically on Thursday after two small fires at the installation in the north of the country that firefighters quickly extinguished, officials said.
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NEW DELHI,
March 17, 2012
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