EPR: A Financial and Technical Disaster That Drowned Europe’s Nuclear...
The European Pressurized Reactor (EPR), proclaimed in the 1990s as a new impetus for the renaissance the European nuclear industry, proved to be a financial disaster, fulfilling none of the industry...
View ArticleIndia’s (Im)modest Nuclear Quest in 2018: The Measured ‘Normalization’ of a...
Kumar Sundaram | The passing year marked the 20th year of the May 1998 nuclear tests in Pokhran, the 10th year of the unprecedented exception from the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group (NSG) that the Indian...
View ArticleDear Mr. Modi, you owe an explanation to the people on Jaitapur Nuclear Power...
As the Indian government has announced expediting of the techno-commercial agreement with France for the world's largest nuclear power park proposed in Maharashtra's Jaitapur, Dr. EAS Sarma, India's...
View ArticleDear CAG, You Must Probe the Opacity of Modi’s Push for Jaitapur; It Is yet...
As India and France hastily move to expedite the Jaitapur project by negotiating the 'techno-commercial' agreement in a completely secret and unaccountable manner, India's former Union Power Secretary...
View ArticleNuclear Energy’s Cost-Benefit Analysis for India: Shankar Sharma’s Letter to...
Shankar Sharma | Keeping in view the humongous costs associated with the large number of nuclear reactors being built/proposed, the long term implications of these projects on our communities, the...
View ArticleIn India’s Jaitapur, fisherfolk take on the world’s largest nuclear power...
In elections season, The Wire website has produced a ground report video from Jaitapur, focusing on fisherfolk from Sakhri Nate village which has been at the forefront of the protest against the...
View ArticleAs France starts investigation into nuclear safety fraud, India must rethink...
This week, the French nuclear safety regulator ASN has initiated probe after receiving warnings from whistle-blowers. It should act as an awakening call for the Indian government not only to begin an...
View ArticleWhy is India bent on bailing out the French nuclear industry at the cost of...
Even as the French nuclear regulator ASN has put the nuclear power company EDF on a safety watch after repeated warning in recent years about vulnerabilities in the EPR design, the Modi government in...
View ArticleWhy the DAE and AERB should monitor the situation at Taishan and place pause...
The reported radiological leak at the EPR-design Taishan nuclear facility in China has caused widespread concern, with the US, France and other countries closely monitoring the unfolding developments....
View ArticleJaitapur’s communities and bio-diverse ecology must count: EAS Sarma raises...
Editor’s Note: We are publishing below the text of a letter written by (Mr) EAS Sarma, Former Secretary to the Government of India, addressed to the Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy. Sarma raises...
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