Nuclear News Roundup Oct 17, 2018 Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced measures to prevent China’s illegal diversion of U.S. civil nuclear technology for military or other unauthorized purposes. Energy.gov France says it will defend itself against allegations of crimes against humanity for its nuclear weapons tests in the South Pacific. Radionz.co.nz The Labour-led Welsh government has been heavily criticised after refusing to halt the dumping of “nuclear mud” from a power station project in the sea off Cardiff. Theguardian.com Idaho National Laboratory has announced nearly $3.9 million in funding for 13 university-led projects to develop instrumentation and tools needed to monitor and conduct experiments in a proposed fast spectrum test reactor. Nucearstreet.com
