Nuclear controversy
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Jump to navigationJump to searchThis is a list of some of the world's most controversial nuclear facilities and related sites. Citations provided typically discuss mass protests (eg., Seabrook, Diablo Canyon, Lawrence Livermore, Brokdorf), accidents which have rated highly on the International Nuclear Event Scale (eg., Chernobyl, TMI, Windscale, Mayak), and/or environmental concerns (eg., Belene, Hanford, Ranger).
- Belene Nuclear Power Plant[1]
- Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant[2]
- Chernobyl disaster[3]
- Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station
- Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant[4]
- Gorleben[5]
- Hanford Site[6]
- Indian Point Energy Center
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory[7]
- Los Alamos National Laboratory[8]
- Mayak[9]
- Mihama Nuclear Power Plant[10]
- Monju Nuclear Power Plant[11]
- Mülheim-Kärlich Nuclear Power Plant[12]
- Nevada Test Site[13]
- Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant[14]
- Pelindaba nuclear research facility[15]
- Ranger Uranium Mine[16]
- Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant[17]
- Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant[18]
- Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant[19]
- SL-1
- Three Mile Island[19]
- Tokai fuel fabrication facility[20]
- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant[21]
- Wackersdorf[22]
- Windscale fire[23]
- Wyhl[24]
- Yucca Mountain
See also
- Anti-nuclear movement in France
- Anti-nuclear movement in Germany
- Anti-nuclear movement in the United Kingdom
- List of anti-nuclear groups
- Non-nuclear future
References
- ↑ The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2007 pp. 31-32.
- ↑ Nuclear Power in Germany: A Chronology
- ↑ In Focus: Chernobyl
- ↑ Conservation Fallout: Nuclear Protest at Diablo Canyon
- ↑ The German Greens and the nuclear industry
- ↑ Hanford Downwinders Litigation Website
- ↑ Hundreds Protest at Livermore Lab
- ↑ About CCNS
- ↑ The Most Contaminated Spot on the Planet
- ↑ Japan's shaky nuclear record
- ↑ Monju enters extended testing
- ↑ A piecemeal approach under pressure of high expectations
- ↑ 22 Arrested in Nuclear Protest
- ↑ The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2007 p. 26.
- ↑ Washington Post, Dec 20, 2007, Op-Ed by Micah Zenko.
- ↑ John Carroll v Energy Resources of Australia [2005] NTMC 067
- ↑ Stop Rokkasho
- ↑ The Siege of Seabrook - TIME
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 Social Protest and Policy Change: Ecology, Antinuclear, and Peace Movements p. 44.
- ↑ In The Wake of Tokaimura, Japan Rethinks its Nuclear Picture
- ↑ Eleven arrested in latest protest over Vermont Yankee
- ↑ Energy and Now, the Political Fallout, TIME, June 2 1986
- ↑ Disaster - Series 3
- ↑ Nuclear Power in Germany: A Chronology