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Nuclear technology is often mooted as a climate-friendly way for the South to meet its growing energy needs. But how safe is it?
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Opinions and Analysis
Reality check shows nuclear energy is the wrong path
Rising costs and re-evaluated risks make nuclear power a poor choice, even for developing nations that can afford it, says José Goldemberg.
Nuclear power: look before you leap
The Fukushima accident raised questions that must be addressed by developing countries considering nuclear energy.
Policy Briefs
Scientific cooperation for nuclear disarmament
Scientific collaborations can build trust and facilitate progress in nuclear arms control and disarmament.
23 June 2010
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Source: The Royal Society
News and Features
Q&A: Shaukat Abdulrazak argues for a nuclear Africa
Nuclear technology could transform Africa's energy security and help solve wider development challenges, Shaukat Abdulrazak, new chair of AFRA, tells SciDev.Net.
12 February 2013
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Jordan's nuclear programme comes under fire
Opinion in Jordan is divided over the country's planned nuclear reactor and training centre, which protestors say jeopardises public safety.
11 July 2012
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India stingy on farm research budget
17 March 2012
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