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Medicine and nuclear power: A fact-sheet

Medicine and nuclear power: A fact-sheet

  “Modern medicine does not depend on nuclear power. All electricity producing reactors could be shut down permanently with little or no impact on best medical practices.” – Dr. Gordon Edwards, President, Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility

Is nuclear power needed to create medical isotopes? "No!," says Dr. Gordon Edwards, President, Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility

Is nuclear power needed to create medical isotopes? “No!,” says Dr. Gordon Edwards, President, Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility

 Do we need nuclear power to create medical isotopes? Dr. Gordon Edwards, President, Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility addresses this and related questions in this webinar.

India's push for Thorium-based nuclear SMRs: Troubling concerns

India’s push for Thorium-based nuclear SMRs: Troubling concerns

Sudhir Vombatkere | The mass production of SMRs will cause hugely magnified necessity for credible quality control, quality assurance and regulatory oversight, in order to ensure adherence to production and safety standards set by IAEA, at all stages of production and module assembly, and subsequently for starting-up, operation and waste disposal. In the absence of an independent NSRA, will AERB be in a position to effectively ensure adherence to health and safety protocols?

COP28 and the anachronistic push for Nuclear Power

COP28 and the anachronistic push for Nuclear Power

COP28’s Unrealistic Tripling of Nuclear Power CounterPunch | Robert Hunziker UN climate conferences since 1992 have failed to follow through with results, as CO2 emissions continue higher and higher with every passing year. In fact, post climate conference impact of adopted proposals has become something 0f an inside joke. TheRead More