Strassburg (Oct. 27th 2007).
A worker of the French atomic power plant “Fessenheim” (Location: Alsace) was contaminated with radiation. According to a weekly published information paper the dose was one one-hundred below the yearly legal maximum limit. The man now works again.
Fessenheim is the oldest French atomic power plant, several breakdowns happened the days before. In the night [...]
Archive for October, 2007
French atomic power plant: Worker contaminated with radiation – Again
Posted in ASN, Atom, Atomic power, Chinon, EdF, Environment, Fessenheim, France, IAEA, Radiation, accident, nuclear, reactor on October 29, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Russias new atomic weapons
Posted in Atom, Atombomb, Atomic power, Iran, Radiation, Russia, WMD, nuclear, reactor on October 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Pre-election time is always the time for big and sometimes silly words.
This time: sabre-rattling from the “flawless democrat” Putin. Putin wants a massive arms build-up of russian atomic weapons, such as the Topol-M (info) or new nuclear systems for “his” armed forces.Big words, but what’s behind the curtain:Have a look at all the rusty ships of the russian [...]
Sellafield – 50 years after
Posted in Atom, Atombomb, Atomic power, Britain, Cancer, Chernobyl, Environment, IAEA, ICRP, Radiation, Sellafield, Uk, Windscale, accident, nuclear, reactor on October 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
1957: Accident in Windscale – UK. The core melted. Radioactivity harms the environment (Iocine 131) More than 50 years later, thyroid cancer is still rising in this area. (…) – more
John Garland, director of the research team which developed a british study about the consequences said that not only 200 people got cancer because of [...]
