Nuclear Reactors 416 - Russia is Building Turkish Nuclear Power Plant

       In 2010 Russia and Turkey signed an agreement for the construction of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant which would consist of four nuclear reactors with an total capacity of forty eight hundred megawatts. The plant was to be operational by 2023.  The Akkuyu plant is located in the Turkish province of Mersin.

Nuclear Weapons 237 - Politics of the New UN Proposal For Nuclear Disarmament

       Yesterday, I blogged about the Nuclear Weapons Convention being considered by the UN. One hundred and seven member states are supporting a proposal to eliminate all nuclear weapons on Earth. Twenty nations voted against the proposal. Today I am going to go into more detail about the politics  surrounding of the proposal.

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