Beyond Nuclear International Weekly Digest, MONDAY, MAY 18, 2026

Posted: 18th May 2026

Beyond Nuclear International Weekly Digest

This week, veteran climate campaigner and author Jonathon Porritt, takes a deep look at corporate greenwashing, rampant in every sector. While not specifically about nuclear energy, this is an important exposé very relevant to our fight to get “beyond nuclear.” 

The greenwashing sham

After years of paying lip service to Environmental, Social and Governance principles, corporations are delighted to be back to profit-maximising, devil-take-the-hindmost banking and investing, writes Jonathon Porritt. “Voluntary initiatives like the Net Zero Asset Managers and Global Financial Alliance For Net Zero (which they signed up to not too long ago with such florid and fulsome enthusiasm) are now completely forgotten.” READ MORE

Hand out our 10 reasons!

Beyond Nuclear’s new handout lists 10 reasons to say ‘no’ to nuclear power. Drawn from the longer index in our new book, No to Nuclear, the flier is designed as an educational tool, especially for politicians, too many of whom are now blindly jumping on the nuclear power bandwagon, a choice that will be disastrous economically, environmentally and for our health and safety. READ MORE

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