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Feeding the nuclear dragon CANDUs for China?
(October 1, 1995) The sale of CANDU reactors to China will be a disastrous deal for the people of both Canada and China. The cost to Canadian taxpayers will be enormous, since the cost of AECL and the CANDU reactor continue to require a massive subsidy of about $200 million per year. Continue reading
Risks of a Nuclear Waste Disposal Facility
(August 8, 1995) Part 2 of Energy Probe’s Submission on The Adequacy of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s Environmental Impact Statement on the Concept for Disposal of Canada’s Nuclear Fuel Waste. Submitted to the Federal Environmental Assessment Review Panel. Continue reading
Siting a Nuclear Waste Disposal Facility
(July 28, 1995) Part 1 of Energy Probe’s Submission on The Adequacy of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited’s Environmental Impact Statement on the Concept for Disposal of Canada’s Nuclear Fuel Waste. Continue reading
China human rights fact sheet
(March 1, 1995) Human rights violations in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) remain systematic and widespread. The Chinese government continues to suppress dissenting opinions and maintains political control over the legal system, resulting in an arbitrary and sometimes abusive judical regime. Continue reading
Posted in Nuclear Proliferation
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Decision on access to documents
(May 1, 1992) Application for the production of federal cabinet and interprovincial cabinet documents in a challenge of the Nuclear Liability Act. Continue reading
Posted in Nuclear Economics, Nuclear Plant Security, Nuclear Power, Towards Shutdown
Tagged nuclear costs
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Decision on access to documents
(May 1, 1992) Indexed as Energy Probe v. Canada (Attorney General) Continue reading
Allocating water for hydroelectric generation: Can the market do it?
(June 7, 1991) Energy Probe director of water research Elizabeth Brubaker presented a paper on allocating water to (and from) hydroelectric generation at the Waterscapes ’91 convention in Saskatoon. Below is the full text. Continue reading
Posted in Alternative Energy
Tagged dam, green energy, hydropower, privatization, renewables, water markets
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Radiation Hormesis
(Feb 1, 1991) Discussions of possible stimulatory effects of low levels of ionizing radiation have recently become entangled with the separate but related question of whether a threshold dose level exists on the radiotoxicologic dose-response curve. This review summarizes some of the relevant historical and scientific data bearing on the question of radiation hormesis. Continue reading
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Radiation Hormesis
(February 1, 1991) The Journal of Nuclear Medicine Vol.32, No.2 Continue reading
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DuPont’s Disgraceful Deeds: The Environmental Record of E.I. DuPont de Nemour
(October 1, 1990) The television commercial could easily be mistaken for a pitch to join an environmental organization. It features barking sea lions, playful otters, jumping dolphins, waddling penguins. The world as seen through the camera lens is clean and fresh, brilliant and invigorating. Continue reading
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