Beyond Nuclear International Weekly Digest, MONDAY, MARCH 18, 2024

Posted: 18th March 2024

Stéphane Lhomme takes apart the insane assertion that new French reactors will “eat their own waste.” We publish his original article in French and an English translation. And why is the IAEA trying to recruit us with plush job offers? That’s as likely to happen as their absurd scheme to triple global nuclear power capacity by 2050.

Puff the magic reactor? Nope

When an energy analyst appeared on French TV proclaiming new reactors could “eat their own waste”, thwarted only by traitorous environmentalists, longtime activist Stéphane Lhomme published a scathing reality check along with a takedown of the entire, calamitous French nuclear sector. We republish his article in English and the original French. READ MORE

A spy for the IAEA? Also nope

The IAEA is tasked to monitor proliferation and ensure the safe use of nuclear energy and keeps pitching us job offers (we’re ignoring them). In reality, the agency does just the opposite and is hosting a Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels on March 21st to support tripling global nuclear capacity, which will impede climate progress and can only lead to more nuclear accidents and greater access to nuclear weapons development. READ MORE

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