Quote of the month:
"The Agency considers high burn-up reactor-grade plutonium and in general plutonium of any
isotopic composition (...) to be capable of use in a nuclear explosive device. There is no debate
on the matter in the Agency's Department of Safeguards." Hans Blix, Letter to Nuclear Control
Institute, 1990
In This Issue
The US, UN and Iraq & being more equal than others
Austria: First country with official anti-nuclear policy
Forum against military use of depleted uranium
Managing nuclear liabilities: New report on costs of the UK nuclear
program
Stranded costs: California is not a sunny example
Final report of the international MOX assessment
Tout nucléaire: Une exception française
New generations: The European pressurized water reactor
Reactor-grade PU also suitable in N-Weapons
Blackmailing the world with fear
Editing and production: Dirk Bannink, Robert Jan van den Berg, Joop Boer, Hermine Linnebank, Peer de Rijk and Susanne von Vangerow
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