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Now playing Next Germany Germany's nuclear power regions fear for the future when plants close Whilst the German government has pledged 40 billion euros to help coal regions as mines close, those living and working in nuclear power are not seeing the same support. 19/10/2020
Now playing Next Good Morning Europe Germany’s search for permanent nuclear waste sites Germany has published a list of 90 potential nuclear waste repository sites 29/09/2020
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Now playing Next World How is nuclear energy preserving Egypt’s past & enhancing medicine's future? The International Atomic Energy Agency was founded in 1957 with the goal of promoting the peaceful global use of nuclear energy. 04/09/2020
Now playing Next France France completes shutdown of oldest nuclear plant at Fessenheim The closure of the plant on the border with Germany is part of a policy shift to reduce France's dependence on nuclear power. 30/06/2020
Now playing Next Poland Poland's bid for nuclear power It is known that Poland will not abandon coal completely. It is also known that renewable energy is not able to meet the needs of the Polish economy. So the Polish energy strategy is to provide for the construction of a civil energy nuclear sector. 23/03/2020
Now playing Next France France's oldest nuclear plant Fessenheim turns off one reactor France has begun reducing its reliance on nuclear energy by closing a reactor at its oldest plant Fessenheim 22/02/2020
Now playing Next Switzerland Nuclear plant shut down in Switzerland The 47-year-old Mühleberg nuclear power plant, near Bern in Switzerland, was permanently shut down on Friday. 20/12/2019
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Now playing Next France France expands nuclear security cordon, gives out more iodine tablets The radius for free iodine tablets was previously ten kilometres. 17/09/2019
Now playing Next Russia Russia military base explosion: how do locals feel about their safety? Despite rumours that there is radiation in the area, the inhabitants of the small Russian village of Uyma, near Severodvinsk, have continued to pick mushrooms and berries as they do at the start of every autumn. 06/09/2019
Now playing Next Russia Russia lays to rest 14 officers killed in fire on nuclear-powered submarine The Kremlin has said it won't release much information as it was on a secret mission, however it has confirmed that the submarine was nuclear powered and that its reactor was not damaged. 06/07/2019
Now playing Next Ukraine Gallery: Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster marks 33rd anniversary Ukraine marks the 33rd anniversary of Chornobyl disaster, the biggest one in the history of nuclear energy. 26/04/2019
