Activities
NTW opens important discussions with the European Commission on transparency
To promote transparency and safety in the nuclear sector, NTW opens important discussions with the European Commission. A new proposal for collaboration was sent to the Commissioner of DG Energy. See the letter sent … [Read More]
Nuclear Energy Agency’s Janus-like approach to nuclear transparency: a case study in obstruction
16 February 2020 By Dr David Lowry, Management board member of Nuclear Transparency Watch Last spring I applied to attend the 2nd NEA Workshop on Stakeholder Involvement: Risk Communication … [Read More]
Discussion on transparency and public participation with Prof G. Eggermont at NTW General Assembly
During the General Assembly of Nuclear Transparency on December 11th 2019, a specific session was dedicated to interaction with Prof Gilbert Eggermont on various topics related to transparency and public participation. Prof G. … [Read More]
The Black Boxes of Nuclear Waste Strategy
Is radioactive waste manageable? As uncomfortable as it is to think about this question, it is one that demands political attention, public engagement and legitimate empirical responses. Despite widespread unsubstantiated claims, there are … [Read More]
Dutch nuclear regulator ANVS to concentrate on regulation, quitting policy work
Jan Haverkamp, vice-chair of NTW, senior expert nuclear energy and energy policy at WISE 3 February 2020 The Dutch Minister of Infrastructure and Water informed Parliament on 17 January that the responsibility for the preparation of … [Read More]
Joint Project Nuclear Waste Report v3_1
Gabriele Mraz, December 2019 In the Joint Project, European NGOs and research institutions cooperate since 2003 on safe and sustainable energy issues with a focus on nuclear policies in Central and Eastern Europe. One … [Read More]
Radiation Protection Report Joint Project
Gabriele Mraz, December 2019 In the Joint Project, European NGOs and research institutions cooperate since 2003 on safe and sustainable energy issues with a focus on nuclear policies in Central and Eastern Europe. One … [Read More]
The Incident at Kozloduy NPP on 3.7.2019 and the Lack of Transparency in the Bulgarian Nuclear Energy
Dr. Petar Kardjilov, a qualified expert at NTW The lack of transparency in Bulgarian nuclear power industry has remained constant since the Chernobyl disaster. In Bulgaria there was no official announcement until the third … [Read More]
French national debates on radioactive waste management start
France is developing its PNGMDR – one of these wonderful long French acronyms, standing for “Plan National de Gestion des Matières et Déchets Radioactifs” or National Plan for the Management of Radioactive Materials and … [Read More]
Specifics of Russia-Hungary Nuclear Pact Disclosed, Christiana Maria Mauro
A year and a half after a suit was launched and five years after an agreement on the Paks II NPP expansion was signed between Hungary and Russia the Municipal Court of Budapest ordered … [Read More]
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