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Category Archives: Nuclear Power
Energy Probe’s 1997 accomplishments
(May 23, 1997) On many fronts, 1997 was a watershed year for Energy Probe and Canada’s environment. Continue reading
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NB Power won’t bully me into silence: Critic
(May 8, 1997) FREDERICTON – A vocal critic of NB Power says he isn’t going to be bullied into silence by a lawsuit brought against him by the publicly owned utility. Continue reading
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NB Power AIMS for and wins apology
(May 7, 1997) Institute says it’s sorry for critical report; utility to drop suit against it, directors today. Continue reading
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Sharp words don’t warrant a harsh SLAPP
(April 10, 1997) It was the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies that got SLAPP-ed, but every New Brunswicker should feel the sting of that assault. Continue reading
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NB Power blind to plant problems
(April 5, 1997) Projected profit turns into $70-million loss thanks to Point Lepreau shutdowns FREDERICTON – Facing Canada’s nuclear watchdog, NB Power admitted it did not see warning signs of trouble at Point Lepreau. Continue reading
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Canada Sells Controversial Nukes Abroad
(February 10, 1997) On a trade tour last month, Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chretien gave Thai, Korean, and Filipino officials a familiar pitch: Buy Canadian nuclear power plants – the world’s safest and most efficient. Continue reading
Letter to Bill Clinton
(January 14, 1997) Letter to Bill Clinton signed by 171 international organizations and individuals. Continue reading
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Canadian-designed nuclear reactor design flaw discovered
(January 10, 1997) Canadian-designed Nuclear Reactor Design Flaw Discovered as Prime Minister Peddles Nuclear Technology in Southeast Asia. Continue reading
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CANDU Reactor Deal Controversy
(December 9, 1996) Call it the Great Mall of China. Two years ago, Prime Minister Jean CHRÉTIEN led nine premiers and more than 400 business people on a mission to vastly expand trade with the world’s most populous market. The results of the “Team Canada” trip have been impressive: nearly $9 billion worth of confirmed deals involving Canadian banks, financial and legal services, and manufacturing ventures. Yet trade with what is also the world’s largest totalitarian state is never free of controversy. Continue reading
Statement by Bill Blaikie in the House of Commons
(November 26, 1996) Statement by Bill Blaikie in the House of Commons November 26, 1996 re: CANDU sale to China. CANDU REACTOR November 26, 1996. Continue reading
Posted in Nuclear Economics, Nuclear Plant Security, Nuclear Power, Towards Shutdown
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