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* Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant<ref>[http://www.dw-world.de/popups/popup_printcontent/0,,2306337,00.html Nuclear Power in Germany: A Chronology]</ref>
 
* Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant<ref>[http://www.dw-world.de/popups/popup_printcontent/0,,2306337,00.html Nuclear Power in Germany: A Chronology]</ref>
 
* Chernobyl disaster<ref>[http://www.iaea.org/NewsCenter/Focus/Chernobyl/index.shtml In Focus: Chernobyl]</ref>
 
* Chernobyl disaster<ref>[http://www.iaea.org/NewsCenter/Focus/Chernobyl/index.shtml In Focus: Chernobyl]</ref>
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* Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station<ref>{{cite_web | author=[[Nuclear Regulatory Commission]] | date=[[2004-09-16]] | title=Davis-Besse preliminary accident sequence precursor analysis | format=PDF | url=http://www.nrc.gov/reactors/operating/ops-experience/vessel-head-degradation/news/2004/09-16-04-ml0426005320.pdf| accessdate=2006-06-14}} and {{cite_web | author=[[Nuclear Regulatory Commission]] | date=[[2004-09-20]] | title=NRC issues preliminary risk analysis of the combined safety issues at Davis-Besse | url=http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/news/2004/04-117.html | accessdate=2006-06-14}}</ref>
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* Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station  
 
* Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant<ref>[http://www.nvbooks.nevada.edu/books.asp?ID=2426 Conservation Fallout: Nuclear Protest at Diablo Canyon]</ref>
 
* Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant<ref>[http://www.nvbooks.nevada.edu/books.asp?ID=2426 Conservation Fallout: Nuclear Protest at Diablo Canyon]</ref>
 
* Gorleben<ref>[http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/jun2001/grns-j26.shtml The German Greens and the nuclear industry]</ref>
 
* Gorleben<ref>[http://www.wsws.org/articles/2001/jun2001/grns-j26.shtml The German Greens and the nuclear industry]</ref>
 
* Hanford Site<ref>[http://www.downwinders.com Hanford Downwinders Litigation Website]</ref>
 
* Hanford Site<ref>[http://www.downwinders.com Hanford Downwinders Litigation Website]</ref>
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* Indian Point Energy Center<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ucsusa.org/global_security/nuclear_terrorism/impacts-of-a-terrorist-attack-at-indian-point-nuclear-power-plant.html|title=Chernobyl on the Hudson?: The Health and Economic Impacts of a Terrorist Attack at the Indian Point Nuclear Plant|date=September 2004|author=Edwin S. Lyman, PhD|publisher=[[Union of Concerned Scientists]]}}</ref>
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* Indian Point Energy Center  
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* Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant<ref>[http://cnic.jp/english/topics/safety/earthquake/kkscientist24feb08.html Close Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant]</ref>
 
 
* Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory<ref>[http://www.mindfully.org/Nucs/2003/Livermore-Lab-Protest11aug03.htm Hundreds Protest at Livermore Lab]</ref>
 
* Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory<ref>[http://www.mindfully.org/Nucs/2003/Livermore-Lab-Protest11aug03.htm Hundreds Protest at Livermore Lab]</ref>
 
* Los Alamos National Laboratory<ref>[http://www.nuclearactive.org/CCNS/ccnsindex.html About CCNS]</ref>
 
* Los Alamos National Laboratory<ref>[http://www.nuclearactive.org/CCNS/ccnsindex.html About CCNS]</ref>

Revision as of 10:21, 19 September 2008

This 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) which have occurred in relation to the particular nuclear facilities/ sites listed.

  • 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]
  • Ranger Uranium Mine[15]
  • Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant[16]
  • Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant[17]
  • Shoreham Nuclear Power Plant[18]
  • SL-1[19]
  • Three Mile Island[18]
  • Tokai fuel fabrication facility[20]
  • Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant[21]
  • Wackersdorf[22]
  • Windscale fire[23]
  • Wyhl[24]
  • Yucca Mountain[25]

References

  1. ↑ The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2007 pp. 31-32.
  2. ↑ Nuclear Power in Germany: A Chronology
  3. ↑ In Focus: Chernobyl
  4. ↑ Conservation Fallout: Nuclear Protest at Diablo Canyon
  5. ↑ The German Greens and the nuclear industry
  6. ↑ Hanford Downwinders Litigation Website
  7. ↑ Hundreds Protest at Livermore Lab
  8. ↑ About CCNS
  9. ↑ The Most Contaminated Spot on the Planet
  10. ↑ Japan's shaky nuclear record
  11. ↑ Monju enters extended testing
  12. ↑ A piecemeal approach under pressure of high expectations
  13. ↑ 22 Arrested in Nuclear Protest
  14. ↑ The World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2007 p. 26.
  15. ↑ John Carroll v Energy Resources of Australia [2005] NTMC 067
  16. ↑ Stop Rokkasho
  17. ↑ The Siege of Seabrook - TIME
  18. ↑ 18.0 18.1 Social Protest and Policy Change: Ecology, Antinuclear, and Peace Movements p. 44.
  19. ↑ Template:Cite web
  20. ↑ In The Wake of Tokaimura, Japan Rethinks its Nuclear Picture
  21. ↑ Eleven arrested in latest protest over Vermont Yankee
  22. ↑ Energy and Now, the Political Fallout, TIME, June 2 1986
  23. ↑ Disaster - Series 3
  24. ↑ Nuclear Power in Germany: A Chronology
  25. ↑ Template:Cite web
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