International studies

The Role Of Nuclear Power in Europe
World Energy Council
January 2007

World Energy Council releases new report: "The Role Of Nuclear Power in Europe". Energy is and will remain one of the major global concerns of the 21st century and Europe is no exception.

Executive Summary - click here

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Environmental Consequences of the Chernobyl Accident and their Remediation
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
April 2006

A report of the Chernobyl Forum Expert Group 'Environment', published by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

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Health effects of the Chernobyl accident
(World Health Organization)
April 2006
A study from the authoritative World Health Organization on the health effects of the Chernobyl accident.

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Chernobyl's Legacy: Health, Environmental and Socio-Economic Impacts
The United Nations (UN)
September 2005

This authoritative scientific report commissioned by the United Nations has found that the 1986 accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in rural Ukraine - the worst nuclear accident in history - caused far less health and environmental damage than originally feared.

Click here for the news release

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International Experience With Implementing Wind Energy
The Conference Board of Canada
February 1, 2006

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The New Economics of Nuclear Power
World Nuclear Association (WNA)
December 1, 2005

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Analysis of the Mortality Experience amongst U.S. Nuclear Power Industry Workers after Chronic Low-Dose Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
Geoffrey R. Howe, Lydia B. Zablotska, Jack J. Fix, John Egel and Jeff Buchanan
August 8, 2004

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Mortality of Workers Exposed to Ionizing Radiation at the French National Electricity Company
Agnès Rogel, Nicolas Carré, Emmanuèle Amoros, Monique Bonnet-Belfais, Marcel Goldberg, Ellen Imbernon, Thierry Calvez, and Catherine Hill
2005

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The Cost of Generating Electricity
PB Power in London
March 2004

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