24 May 2007

Prime sites for nuclear power stations identified

Prime sites for nuclear power stations identified | Energy | Guardian Unlimited Environment: "The report highlights nuclear waste organisation Nirex's anxiety that the sites most prone to flooding from rising sea levels are in the low-lying areas of the south of England - exactly where electricity demand is forecast to be greatest."
It just seems that when we look into the details of nuclear power's proposed renaissance, it just gets worse. As a Greenpeace spokesbeing said:
"Scientists say the speed at which climate change is happening means that some of the sites suggested for new nuclear power stations are threatened by rising sea levels and storm surges. You have to question where the government thinks it's going to build these thing

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