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Let’s get on with it
13 November, 2009
Plans to build new nuclear power plants in the UK gives us an incentive to clear up old reactor sites and to re-evaluate the country’s current decommissioning plans. We have the technical capability to decommission nuclear reactors today – why wait? By David Bradbury, George Elder and Susan Hewish

Seismic safety under scrutiny in Taiwan
29 May, 2009
After two major earthquakes shook nuclear power plants in Asia, the seismic safety of Taiwan’s existing nuclear power plants was re-examined. The analysis examined at US-orientated seismic designs/regulations from a probabilistic risk point of view. It also looked at earthquake shutdown criteria, especially the CAV parameter and its threshold value. By Ting Chow, Yuan Chieh Wu, and Yun Chau Gau