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Category Archives: Nuclear Power
Protecting Communities and Individuals When Siting a Nuclear Waste Disposal Facility
(February 28, 1996) Part 3 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
Posted in Nuclear Power, Nuclear Safety
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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
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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
The Nuclear Liability Act vs Property insurance
(November 1, 1989) Just imagine that, against all calculated odds, a fairly serious accident occurs at one of Ontario Hydro’s nuclear power generators at Pickering. Radioactive contamination is released and everyone living or working within a 15 km radius is ordered to evacuate. Continue reading
Radiation reservation
(November 1, 1989) For 10 years, studies from, Great Britain and the United States have reported that children and young adults living near nuclear facilities have higher rates of leukemia – a nine fold increase in one case – than expected. Now, research into the incidence of childhood leukemia in Ontario has provided disquieting evidence that a similar tragedy could be unfolding closer to home. Continue reading
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Top court to rule on nuclear industry law
(October 10, 1989) The nuclear industry greets almost any question about a nuclear accident with the quick assurance that the changes of such a mishap are so small as to be infinitesimal. Continue reading
