Wise News Communique 518


September 24, 1999


Quote of the month

"Almost half of Ukraine's electricity is derived from its network of nuclear reactors, which includes the four at Chernobyl; in addition there are thermal plants and hydro-electric stations".
EBRD March 1999(!) brochure on Ukraine. A series of reports with profiles of each of the countries of operation.


In this Issue:


Russia: Environmentalists under attack

BNFL fiddling MOX quality control data

Dounreay: Pollution admitted since 'day one'

European Union compromise on nuclear closure dates

Fourth anti-nuclear referendum in Switzerland

Japanese anti-nuclear activists receive land from mayor

Turkish government: Akkuyu will go ahead

US pays nuclear fuel for Ukraine

Pickering A units restarted by 2000-2002

In brief



WISE-Amsterdam
issn: 0169-4022

Editing and production: Dirk Bannink, Joop Boer, Robert Burghardt, Erik Jaspers Faijer, Peer de Rijk and Henk Spenkelink. With contributions from: Henk van der Keur, Laka Foundation and Vladimir Slivyak


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