Forum Brief: Nuclear power
Policy Consultation 7 March 2002
Britain needs to build new nuclear power stations if it is to contribute to combating global climate change, according to the government's chief science adviser.
Forum Brief: MOX fuel shipment
Policy Consultation 7 March 2002
The United States government has given its consent to plans to return a shipment of MOX fuel from Japan to the United Kingdom.
Forum Brief: Nuclear power
Policy Consultation 26 February 2002
Britain's two nuclear electricity generators have signed an agreement to develop a new generation of reactors.
Energy review calls for efficiency boost
Press Review 15 February 2002
Forum Brief: Energy review
Policy Consultation 14 February 2002
The government's Performance and Innovation Unit has published its long-awaited review of energy policy.
Ministers accused of 'cowardice' over energy debate
News Article 14 February 2002
The government has come under fire from opposition parties for its failure to engage in a full debate on its energy review.
Forum Brief: Nuclear industry
Policy Consultation 11 February 2002
The nuclear industry is still getting the bulk of government spending on energy research and development while renewable energy is starved of funds, Friends of the Earth has said.
Energy review makes nuclear power U-turn, claim Greenpeace
News Article 31 January 2002
Greenpeace have said a leaked draft of the government's energy review shows ministers are not ruling out building new nuclear power stations to meet Britain's future energy needs.
Mox plant opens quietly
Press Review 21 December 2001
Government to signal end of nuclear power industry
Press Review 13 December 2001
Scottish boost for wind power
News Article 10 December 2001
Scotland could generate enough "green" energy to meet its own needs and supply other parts of the UK, a new report has said.
No new nuclear hopes
Press Review 7 December 2001
Green energy targets to double
Press Review 4 December 2001
Forum Brief: Nuclear industry
Policy Consultation 29 November 2001
The government is to take over the nuclear industry's decommissioning liabilities, totalling £35 billion.
BNFL sale delayed
Press Review 29 November 2001
