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Latest Updates

• May 1, 2006

  Operational Risks and Hazards of the EPR when Subject to Aircraft Crash, a report by John Large and Associates examines a leaked document from Electricite de France that indicates the EPR reactor design (proposed for Calvert Cliffs and other sites) can not withstand an aircraft crash.

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• April 5, 2006

  Presentation of David Lochbaum, UCS, before NRC Petition Review Board on behalf of coalition co-petitioners.

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• April 4, 2006

  GAO documents that NRC water downed its staff recommendations on nuclear power plant security after conferring with industry on cost considerations.

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• April 1, 2006

  IPPNW literature review on Chernobyl consequences,

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• April 1, 2006

  Greenpeace report on Chernobyl consequences: 93,000 or more fatalities likely.

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• April 1, 2006

  Chernobyl: A Nuclear Catastrophe 20 Years On: A Review of the Present Situation in Ukraine. A report for Greenpeace by Large & Associates,

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• March 30, 2006

  Joint letter of concern for public health to Illinois Governor Blagovich regarding tritium leaks at Illinois reactors.

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• March 20, 2006

  An interim tank farm of tritiated water growing at nuclear site is already leaking.

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• March 1, 2006

  Federal Register notice of NRC acceptance of tritium analysis petition.

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• March 1, 2006

  NRC acceptance of emergency enforcement petition on tritium spills.

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