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The UK and Japan has agreed a Framework on Civil Nuclear Cooperation, providing the basis for UK companies to engage in multi-billion pound decommissioning opportunities in Japan.
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The accident at the Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan in March this year seems to have had no impact on the UK public’s confidence in nuclear power, according to a poll.
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Japan Atomic Industries Forum JAIF has published an update on countermeasures for the Fukushima Daiichi situation.
An interim assessment of the implications of the nuclear crisis in Japan concludes there is no need to curtail the operations of nuclear plants in the UK but lessons should be learnt.
Some of the biggest companies and organisations in the nuclear industry are lending their support to a new course at Cambridge which will prepare the engineers and scientists of tomorrow for incidents such as those recently witnessed in Japan.
Mike Weightman, chief nuclear inspector and head (director) of the Health and Safety Executive’s Nuclear Directorate, the UK’s independent nuclear safety and security regulator, gives his response on events in Japan.
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The 17 March information from iaea.org on the Japan nuclear emergency giving an updated status on the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
The latest information from IAEA on the Japan Earthquake disaster and nuclear emergency.
