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In India’s Jaitapur, fisherfolk take on the world’s largest nuclear power project

In India’s Jaitapur, fisherfolk take on the world’s largest nuclear power project

Antinuclear Movement, Jaitapur April 25, 2019 at 7:55 am 0 comments

In elections season, The Wire website has produced a ground report video from Jaitapur, focusing on fisherfolk from Sakhri Nate village which has been at the forefront of the protest against the French-imported EPR project.

World’s Only Nuclear Plant in Rainforest: Indian Environmentalists Oppose Kaiga’s Expansion

World’s Only Nuclear Plant in Rainforest: Indian Environmentalists Oppose Kaiga’s Expansion

Antinuclear Movement, Featured, Kaiga December 14, 2018 at 9:18 pm 0 comments

Environmentalists in Karnataka’s Karwar are alarmed over the proposed expansion of the Kaiga Atomic Power Station by the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC). The power plant which has currently four units, was recently in the news after Unit-1 of the plant ran uninterrupted operations for a record 940 days with even Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling it a major feat.

A Major Leak in India’s Nuclear Plant On Fukushima’s 5th Anniv. On-Site Emergency Declared.

A Major Leak in India’s Nuclear Plant On Fukushima’s 5th Anniv. On-Site Emergency Declared.

Latest March 11, 2016 at 9:18 pm 3 comments

Exactly on the 5th anniversary of Fukushima, a leak has been reported in the Unit-1 of the Kakrapar Nuclear Power Station near Surat in Gujarat. Although the plan authorities have said all safety systems worked fine and the reactor is under shut-down, the declaration of on-site emergency and the fact that said heavy water leak happened in the primary containment which also has high radioactivity raises many questions.

Indian Point – We Are Flirting With Catastrophe

Indian Point – We Are Flirting With Catastrophe

Indian Point – We Are Flirting With Catastrophe a transcript of the February 16th installment of The Big Picture, hosted by Thom Hartmann, broadcast on Russia Today, February 16, 2016 (Posted on Dianuke for non-commercial use.) Alexey Yaroshevsky, RT America joins Thom Hartmann. For years people have been claiming thatRead More