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Clegg talks down nuclear power
The Deputy Prime Minister is wrong to cast doubt on the future of nuclear power in Britain.
Is Trident New Labour’s shibboleth?
Fear of a return to the 1980s has prevented an open debate on nuclear weapons.
UK supports new nuclear power sans government subsidies
Public funds will not prop up UK nuclear industry but will still play "pivotal role" in British energy mix
North Korea threatens nuclear “sacred war”
Harsh words sparked by planned US military exercises.
The uncomfortable truth about Iran, the bomb and the west
Ahmadinejad’s curiously rational address to the nuclear non-proliferation conference.
Why nuclear "Justification" isn't enough
New build nuclear reactors will escape proper Parliamentary scrutiny. That cannot be right.
Nuclear fallout
The government’s commitment to nuclear power will undermine national and environmental security for decades
Brave new world
Taken from The New Statesman 17 January 1959 Britain’s first nuclear power station opened on the Cumberland coast nearly half a century ago. Soon after its arrival, Geoffrey Goodman, then a correspondent on the News Chronicle, wrote this insightful article on its social significance in the New Statesman. He shows how the new breed of graduate scientists and technocrats, and the more traditional group of manual workers, also vital to nuclear energy’s success, were coming to terms with one another. Selected by Robert Taylor
Not the general election
Instead of the 1 November election and in association with The Fabians we've asked a range of people their views on the direction Gordon Brown should be taking ahead of what is expected to be a 2009 poll. Look out for Clare Short, Anthony Giddens, Shami Chakrabarti and more. Then why not add your own five point plan?
Zac, are you serious?
On 13 September, Sian gave her reaction to the Tory Quality of Life group's report. Then we gave its co-author Zac Goldsmith, a right of reply. Here Sian answers back.
Zac responds to Sian Berry
Last week the Green Party's Sian Berry criticised the Tory Quality of life group report. Here Zac Goldsmith, who co-chaired the group, accuses her of a Labour-style attack.
Nuclear: The risks remain
Incidents involving reactors in Germany and Japan have again demonstrated the dangers of nuclear power, writes German Green MEP Rebecca Harms
The nuclear industry's biggest challenge: PR
Nuclear energy is safe, clean and long lasting, according to its proponents. But many people associate it with nuclear disaster or war and believe it is the most dangerous thing on the planet. It is time, argues Gia Milinovich, to update its image
Strange love
Why did Tony Blair learn to stop worrying and love nuclear power? Keith Barnham and David Lowry on America’s atomic allure
Vorsprung durch technik
German experience shows that nuclear is no match for wind and solar power, say Keith Barnham and Massimo Mazzer
Interview - Malcolm Wicks
The energy minister fears we are in for a hard few winters - but he'd rather not press the nuclear button just yet. Malcolm Wicks interviewed
The interview
The interview
On Syria
GOP race so far
Mind your B-sides
Time to rethink
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