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![]() Stockholm (AFP) June 14, 2010 As many as 30 Greenpeace activists broke into a Swedish nuclear plant Monday, demanding that parliament this week vote against allowing new nuclear facilities to be built, the group and police said. "There are now Greenpeace activists on the premises" of the Forsmark nuclear power plant near Uppsala, north of Stockholm, police spokesman Christer Nordstroem told AFP. He said it remained unclear how many Greenpeace activists had managed to get into the plant, but the environmental group itself s ... read more |
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Japan's Toshiba buys stake in US uranium firm USEC![]() Electronics giant Toshiba said Tuesday it would buy a 100-million-dollar stake in US nuclear fuel producer USEC as the Japenese firm seeks a greater presence in the growing market for nuclear power plants. The electronics maker, which also builds industrial components and nuclear power plants, will invest in United States Enrichment Corporation along with US-based Babcock & Wilcox Investment ... more Environmentalists slam Turkey, Russia over nuclear plant ![]() Environmentalists from Turkey, Greece and Cyprus condemned Tuesday a Turkish-Russian nuclear power plant project, warning of ecological damage and threats from seismic activity. A deal that Turkey signed with Russia to build the country's first nuclear power plant "awakes the nuclear nightmare of the Eastern Mediterranean," four branches of Greenpeace and Friends of Earth said in a joint sta ... more Brazil poised to attain uranium autonomy ![]() Brazil, the oldest nuclear power in Latin America, is poised to attain industrial autonomy in the processing of uranium in a move pursued by the military to secure the country's pre-eminent status in military and political fields. Brazil completed enrichment on a small non-commercial scale many years ago but faced U.S. intervention in its long-standing nuclear program at every step of t ... more |
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![]() Tehran (AFP) May 22, 2010 Iran could abandon a nuclear fuel deal, which it says recognises Tehran's right to enrich uranium, if world powers do not accept it in full, parliament speaker Ali Larijani said on Saturday. "Parliament backs the Tehran Declaration (on a fuel swap deal) in its entirety. If they seek to consider it partially, the house will not accept that," Larijani said, quoted by the state IRNA news agency. "It will not be compatible with the Tehran Declaration if they have extra demands and pursue deception," ... read more |
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