• THE NEED FOR NUCLEAR
CHP plant Crowd of people illustrating population rise Section of a wind turbine
  • The threat posed by growing greenhouse gases emissions.
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  • The increasing need for energy to support the Earth's growing population. More Info
  • The need for nuclear energy as part of a broad energy supply mix.
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Chernobyl in 2005
  • The current contribution made by nuclear energy to meeting the world's energy needs. More Info
  • Facts about the 1986 accident and the impacts it has had. More Info
  • How the nuclear industry ensures the safe operation of its facilities.
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  • How waste from the nuclear industry is stored to isolate it from the environment. More Info
  • How the civil nuclear industry prevents the diversion of nuclear material into military programmes.
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  • The nuclear industry is ready to meet the energy challenge of the 21st century. More Info
Nuclear power reactor President Eisenhower making Atoms for Peace speech at UN
  • The role nuclear energy has to play in meeting the world's environmental, social and economic needs.
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  • The challenge for today's political leaders to enable nuclear energy to help meet the world's economic and environmental needs.
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