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Legal challenge against Sizewell C nuclear power plant rejected via The Guardian

Posted on 2023/06/22 by nfield

A legal challenge against the government’s decision to build the Sizewell C nuclear power plant has been rejected. The campaign group Together Against Sizewell C (Tasc) had launched a judicial review against the government’s decision to give the green light to the 3.2 gigawatt … Continue reading →

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EDITORIAL: Nuclear power proponents still scoffing at public safety concerns via The Asahi Shimbun

Posted on 2016/03/28 by norma field

An Otsu District Court injunction has suspended operations of two reactors at Kansai Electric Power Co.’s Takahama nuclear power plant in Fukui Prefecture, one of which was online. Again, the significance of that development should be taken to heart. Proponents … Continue reading →

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Japan court battles could delay nuclear restarts further via Reuters

Posted on 2015/03/04 by norma field

By Mari Saito and Kentaro Hamada TOKYO, March 5 (Reuters) – The fight over restarting Japan’s nuclear industry is moving to the courts, where power companies face the risk of further delays in firing up idled reactors if judges side … Continue reading →

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