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AREVA France leak renews nuke safety concerns (access required)

by admin
Published: July 15,2008
Time posted: 1:00 am

When it was reported last week that an AREVA-owned nuclear plant in the south of France was ordered to close temporarily after about 7,925 gallons of unenriched uranium spilled onto the site and into two rivers, it added fuel to concerns around the world that nuclear energy may be riskier than it’s worth. ...



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