Nuclear Energy

Greens demand more information about possible radiation risks

OTTAWA - The Green Party of Canada wants to see Canada take action to increase transparency around possible radioactive contamination in the

Canada still has not learned from the ghosts of Chernobyl

Twenty-five years ago this morning, workers at a nuclear facility in Sweden detected traces of radioactive particles.

A dragon in Canada’s backyard?

OTTAWA – Winona Linn’s mother was a competitive swimmer. Day in and day out she would swim back and forth across the Ottawa River where the family had a cottage.

Former Head of Nuclear Safety, Linda Keen, endorses Elizabeth May

Linda Keen, internationally respected expert in nuclear safety was fired from her role as Canada's top regulator for nuclear safety when the CNSC insisted that Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd (AECL) li

No Nukes to India

OTTAWA -- The Canadian Parliament should not go along with the Harper government’s plans to undermine the nuclear non-proliferation treaty by ratifying a civil nuclear deal with India, says the Gre

Rubber stamping of nuclear transport unacceptable

OTTAWA -- The planned shipping of nuclear waste through the Great Lakes and down the St. Lawrence River reveals a reckless attitude toward a shared resource (the Great Lakes) and the St.

Consider Chernobyl when choosing nuclear

OTTAWA -- Twenty-four years ago on April 26th, the world experienced the worst nuclear accident in history at the Chernobyl power plant.

No to Nuclear

OTTAWA -- According to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)(Canada’s nuclear watchdog) over 200 workers were exposed to high levels of alpha radiation while refurbishing a reactor at the p

Sell-off of AECL Could Be Good for Canada

OTTAWA – The reactor-wing of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL), a Crown corporation which manages Canada’s nuclear program, is now up for sale. The Green Party of Canada supports this mov

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