Nucleotidings

Support for a nuclear weapons ban is growing within NATO, an advocacy group says. Nytimes.com

Iraq plans nuclear power plants to tackle electricity shortage Aljazeera.com

     The Taishan nuclear power plant in China’s Guangdong province is owned and operated by a joint venture between EDF, the French owned nuclear company and China General Power Group (CGN), the Chinese owned nuclear power company. The U.S. news network reported that Framatome, the EDF subsidiary which designed the Taishan reactors, warned that there was an immediate radiological threat at the Taishan plant.

Ambient office = 88 nanosieverts per hour

Ambient outside = 97 nanosieverts per hour

Soil exposed to rain water = 98 nanosieverts per hour