Douglas Chapman: Scotland wants no part in the Tories’ latest nuclear energy folly
As Scotland moves away from nuclear power, the UK Government is trying to impose this costly distraction, writes Douglas Chapman MP.
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To meet our climate targets, we need to ramp up nuclear energy in the UK
Nuclear and renewables must be seen as complementary options in a balanced energy policy – not alternatives, argues the Prospect union’s Sue Ferns
Ministers are taking a huge risk if they back a hard nuclear Brexit
A cross-party committee of MPs is warning the government that ‘no deal’ for our nuclear sector could have extremely damaging consequences.
Hinkley: A serious review would never have given this white elephant the go-ahead
Having snubbed the EU, the government is afraid to offend the Chinese
Hinkley shows the limits of Labour’s radicalism under Jeremy Corbyn
Nuclear is a key dividing line between Labour and the Greens
Hinkley Point – a shockingly bad deal for the British taxpayer
The Alice in Wonderland economics of nuclear power.
Hinkley C go ahead will see consumers ripped off for the next 40 years
New nuclear power stations fail every possible test – economic, consumer, environmental and arguably legal. Hinkley C will lock a generation of consumers into higher energy bills and distort energy policy by displacing newer, cheaper, cleaner technologies.
Christmas is coming and EDF is getting fat
Andy Atkins details Friends of the Earth’s plans to take on EDF’s massive profits off the back of public cash.
Coalition subsidy for nuclear could spark major political fallout
Leader of the Green Party, Caroline Lucas MP, writes about the Liberal Democrat u-turn on nuclear energy, and the need for a low-carbon future.
Adair in Nuclear Wonderland
The 10:10 campaign’s Alexis Rowell questions Lord Adair Turner’s analysis of the costs of nuclear power.