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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Two years after Fukushima – nuclear safety in Europe

Two years after Fukushima – nuclear safety in Europe
EU News
Two years after Fukushima – nuclear safety in Europe. Immediately after the accident in the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan on March 11, 2011, the European Union decided to reassess the level of nuclear safety in all nuclear power plants in the EU.http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-182_en.htm?locale=en

Fast reaction team for nuclear plants

The Connexion -
FRANCE is setting up a rapid intervention force of specially-trained nuclear station staff to cope with serious incidents in the wake of Fukushima. The first team in the €200m Force d'Action Rapide Nucléaire (FARN) is based at the Civaux plant in Vienne and ...http://connexionfrance.com/Nuclear-Fukushima-EDF-FARN-Civaux-accident-14533-view-article.html

EU to enhance nuclear safety

New Europe -
EU nuclear power plants are safe, however, a series of improvements have to take place in order to ensure even greater protection from extreme natural events. Following the accident in the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan on March 11, 2011, the EU ...http://www.neurope.eu/article/eu-enhance-nuclear-safety
 

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