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Media guide - accident or incidentHow bad is it? What does it mean? go to INES table, or briefing paper on safety.Precedents? Chenobyl 1986, Three Mile Island 1979, Tokai Mura 1999 What is radiation? radioactivity? go to Radiation and Life Different kinds of reactors? Overview of nuclear fuel cycle What are radioactive wastes? Deliberate aircraft crash? Brief account
media guide - browsingThe following are some of the mines, briefing papers and other resources on this site which are most relevant to routine media enquiries:
In 2005-06 Australian uranium exports fuelled the electricity production for about 50 million people and saved the emission of over 340 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. They comprised over 40 percent of Australia's total energy exports in thermal terms. |
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Media guide - Chernobyl 20th anniversary in 2006UN Agencies & 3 Governments' Chernobyl Forum Report 2005 (pdf)OECD Nuclear Energy Agency press guide International Atomic Energy Agency Chernobyl info-log International Atomic Energy Agency Chernobyl in Focus UIC Chernobyl Accident paper other than the text of Nuclear Electricity may be used or reproduced freely, with acknowledgement.
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