The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has announced today that the Government has introduced into parliament a Nuclear Safeguards Bill. In March 2019 the UK will withdraw from Euratom and as a result of this decision the Bill will establish a domestic nuclear safeguards regime ensuring that the UK has the right regime in place for the Office of Nuclear Regulation (ONR) to regulate nuclear safeguards. The Government has…
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Ruthenium 106 has been detected by several European networks involved in the monitoring of atmospheric radioactive contamination, at levels of a few milliBecquerels per cubic meter of air. IRSN (the French public expert in nuclear and radiological risks) has therefore undertaken investigations since 3 October to carry out an in-depth assessment of the measurements of ruthenium levels in the territory and to identify the possible origins of the…
10th Oct 2017