Nuclear waste proposals rejected

Title

Nuclear waste proposals rejected

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:02:54

Description

Interview with Tom McInerney, NIREX, on the Government’s decision to drop plans for shallow nuclear waste dumps in four rural areas; rejects suggestion that the decision was taken in light of a possible general election and says rising cost was a major factor. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Tom McInerney

Keywords

Pollution; Radioactive wastes; Environment; Nuclear power; Radioactive pollution; NIREX

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