Date for nuclear debate.BOROUGH councillor Richard Grant Richard Grant (born 1952) is a science fiction and fantasy author. List of Works
The Labour councillor, who represents Arbury ward, is to represent the council at the conference of Nuclear Free Local Authorities in Rotherham in October. He said the conference would be made up of experts and opinion-formers and would tackle the future of nuclear energy, future policies for radioactive waste management Radioactive waste management The treatment and containment of radioactive wastes. These wastes originate almost exclusively in the nuclear fuel cycle and in the nuclear weapons program. Their toxicity requires careful isolation from the biosphere. and the prevention of nuclear proliferation Nuclear proliferation is a term now used to describe the spread of nuclear weapons, fissile material, and weapons-applicable nuclear technology and information, to nations which are not recognized as "nuclear weapon States" by the . He added: "There will also be a speaker from the Department of Trade and Industry The Department of Trade and Industry was a United Kingdom government department which was disbanded with the announcement of the creation of the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform on 28 June 2007[1]. with responsibilities for evaluating nuclear safety implications of the year 2000 computing malfunctions." |
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