Sentences with phrase «civil nuclear»

An increasing number of countries see civil nuclear energy programmes playing an essential role in addressing climate change and contributing to their sustainable development goals.

Since civil nuclear technology can be used to make bombs, they write, «it might be necessary for the world to do without nuclear power altogether».

Our national legacy to the world can be seen not just in language and culture, but through the steam engine, the jet engine, the railway and civil nuclear power.

The Cameco deal effectively reboots Canada - India civil nuclear energy co-operation, which ended more than 40 years ago when India tested a nuclear weapon built using Canadian nuclear technology.

One alternative to long - term storage, according to Holdren's committee, is to mix plutonium with uranium to produce a mixed - oxide (MOX) fuel for civil nuclear reactors.

The visit highlighted specific opportunities for Canada - India civil nuclear co-operation beyond the commercial exchange of reactor fuel

Third, Prime Minister Harper should propose the development of a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Canada - India co-operation on civil nuclear energy.

These include the behaviour of the Italian government in the aftermath of Chernobyl, the basis of decision - making in civil nuclear power in Switzerland and France, and the controversy over the supposed effects of radiation doses to fathers on their offspring at Sellafield (a large case control study, which has recently been published, contradicts the views in the book), and the Black enquiry into childhood leukaemias in the vicinity of the plant.

Vickery said he also expected announcements on Monday regarding India's civil nuclear programme.

It will cost at least # 73 billion to decommission the UK's first - generation civil nuclear sites and run the remaining operating ones, MPs have claimed.

«Despite the U.S. civil nuclear industry's strengths,» the Commerce Department warned earlier this year, «U.S. companies continue to lose significant market share to an ever ‐ increasing number of foreign government ‐ owned or led competitors, including Russia, Japan, France, China and the Republic of Korea.»

Netanyahu's bottom line was that going back years, Iran lied about its nuclear program and secretly pursued weaponization research that would allow it to convert its supposedly peaceful civil nuclear program into a weapons program.

Modi took to Facebook before his departure to state that India looks forward to building civil nuclear energy co-operation with Canada, especially with respect to sourcing uranium to fuel nuclear power plants.

It would highlight India's achievements in the area of civil nuclear energy technology, setting a tone of mutual collaboration between the two countries.

Sanctions followed, ending a mere three decades later in 2005 with former U.S. President George Bush and Indian PM Manhoman Singh's official joint statement for US - India civil nuclear cooperation.

«We welcome the Weightman report as a thorough and comprehensive piece of work that, whilst not identifying particular reservations about the UK civil nuclear power programme, does identify issues that should be included when considering future and existing nuclear plant — in particular the need to include proper consideration of events that could occur beyond the boundaries of individual plant — as was the case in Japan.

From GE's founding innovation, Thomas Edison's light bulb, to developing the first civil nuclear power plant connected to a commercial power grid in 1957; everything that we have learned from 130 years of experience has helped GEH to create PRISM.

Poneman is in Japan for the inaugural meeting of the U.S. - Japan Bilateral Commission on Civil Nuclear Cooperation, an initiative launched in April by President Barack Obama and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to work on nuclear issues such as nonproliferation, emergency response, and waste.

We will provide world - class strategic advisory services to governments and utilities seeking to develop non-proliferative civil nuclear power programs.

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In both countries too, the toxic legacy of past military and civil nuclear endeavours looms large.

Rakesh Burgul, INS Chief Information Security Officer, recently attended a UK Civil Nuclear cyber exercise.

So as not to arouse alarm, the United Arab Emirates» civil nuclear plan has been taking the opposite approach of complete transparency.

On his visit to India, U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have announced a landmark civil nuclear deal, which will give India access to generating nuclear power.

Tosh: the overlaps of materials, technologies and skills between civil nuclear power and nuclear weapons are unavoidable.

The aid package will also underwrite safety improvements to civil nuclear reactors, and promote efficient use of gas and oil in order to wean Russia from its dependence on nuclear power.

Anish served in the U.S. State Department as the chief science and technology officer for South Asia, leading departmental efforts on the U.S. - India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative.

As Saudi Arabia begins a nuclear power program, the US is hastening to complete a «123 Agreement» that would allow the two countries to cooperate on civil nuclear power.

The costs of civil nuclear power have shifted from the...

There could be progress on US - India civil nuclear cooperation, solar power and climate change when US President Barack Obama visits India in two weeks, US officials said on Sunday.

October 2016 will mark the 60th anniversary of the opening of the world's first civil nuclear energy power plant, which was located in northwest England at Calder Hall and decommissioned in 2003.

Lightbridge will be a global leader in the deployment of safe, transparent and commercially viable non-proliferative civil nuclear generation programs.

Prime Minister Modi's visit provides a perfect opportunity for Canada to give the Canada - India civil nuclear energy relationship a shot in the arm.

The fields used to illustrate the theme are those of health care and civil nuclear power, the former to paint a general picture of the hierarchy of uncertainty, and the latter to show the full range of relationships between governments and their advisers in a series of specific examples.

At one point in our bilateral history, as India developed its civil nuclear capacity, Canada was India's mentor and partner.

Beyond the pages of the Cameco deal, the bilateral visit produced a number of positive outcomes that will help Canada - India civil nuclear energy collaboration achieve its long - term potential.

The visit highlighted specific opportunities for Canada - India civil nuclear co-operation beyond the commercial exchange of reactor fuelFirst, the visit highlighted specific opportunities for Canada - India civil nuclear co-operation beyond the commercial exchange of reactor fuel.

But in a carrot and stick approach, Mr Brown offered to support Iran to develop its civil nuclear programme if it could prove it is not looking to develop nuclear weapons.

A Downing Street source said there was «no credible evidence» at the moment that terrorists would try to attack a civil nuclear facility, but stressed it was right to remain vigilant about safety at nuclear sites.

Also on the agenda at the summit will be protecting countries from cyber-attacks on their civil nuclear sites and preventing terrorists from obtaining the raw materials for a «dirty bomb».

Naval submarine engineers will flock to areas where there is great demand for their services - in Australia and the United States, as well as to the civil nuclear programme.

In the 26 years since Chernobyl, the nuclear power industry has strengthened its safety practices, yet Fukushima demonstrates the fragility of the civil nuclear enterprise.

«Manchester is a growing center of expertise for the civil nuclear energy sector, so we're delighted to work with them on PRISM, which we believe is the best way to manage the U.K.'s plutonium stockpile efficiently, securely and safely while generating low - carbon electricity at the same time.»

The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) is the trade association for the civil nuclear industry in the UK.

The average construction time of a new reactor in 2015 was 73 months, compared to an average 82.5 months for all civil nuclear reactors built over the past 60 years, according to the report.

There must be convincing evidence that no civil nuclear materials will be diverted for military purposes or used for terrorism.