Thirty years after Chernobyl, what chance of a post-nuclear Ukraine?

The Ecologist
Apr 26, 2016, 9:19 am137 pts
The Chernobyl nuclear catastrophe may have scared most of the world off nuclear power, write Jan Haverkamp & Iryna Holovko. But mysteriously, not Ukraine, where the reactor meltdown actually took place. Thirty years on more than half of Ukraine's electricity is still nuclear, while the power sector is dominated…

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