Tag: Nuclear
in Belfort, Emmanuel Macron announces a vast nuclear recovery plan
Eight weeks before the presidential election, Emmanuel Macron presented this Thursday, February 10, his energy strategy for the next thirty years. From Belfort, in the east of the country, the…
Brussels “green” label: a half-hearted victory for nuclear power
Brussels persists and signs. Unless voted otherwise in the European Parliament or during the European Council, gas and nuclear will indeed integrate the European green taxonomy, a sort of guide…
Sweden allows nuclear waste to be buried for 100,000 years
The Swedish government authorized on Thursday the construction and commissioning of a final storage facility for its nuclear waste, supposed to keep them for 100,000 years. With our correspondent in…
In Tricastin, how to live next to nuclear?
France, with its 56 reactors and some 70% of its electricity from nuclear sources, enjoys one of the most carbon-free electricity systems in Europe. But the dangers posed by nuclear…
Éric Saint-Sulpice, a diver between passion and blues of the depths
Éric Saint-Sulpice has been a diver for over thirty years. Despite the difficulties, the physical and psychological pressure of the job, he never stopped diving but regrets that this strategic…
disagreement between environment ministers over nuclear issue
The Ministers of the Environment of the European Union met in Amiens in the north of France for “informal” discussions around climate themes, the carbon tax at the borders or…
The project to create a second waste pool in La Hague worries the inhabitants
A new spent nuclear fuel storage pool is planned on the Orano site at La Hague. If the project is now recorded by the authorities, a public consultation is underway…
Europe in the face of soaring energy prices
Soaring energy prices come as the severity of the climate crisis requires giving up most of the current fossil fuels. Beyond the policy conducted at European level, it is up…
North Korea fires third missile in 10 days
While the two previous launches were “hypersonic missiles” according to North Korean state media, they would be two short-range ballistic missiles. The multiplication of these tests, unusual at this time…
the Flamanville EPR delayed again
The new generation EPR nuclear reactor under construction in Flamanville (Manche) continues to be delayed. It was to be launched at the end of the year. It will be rather…