Irish physicist continues to back nuclear option

“A leading physicist says he still believes the Government should rescind legislation which bans nuclear energy provision in Ireland. Prof Philip Walton, emeritus professor of applied physics at NUI Galway, said the emergency alert at Japan’s earthquake-stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant represented a ‘setback’ …” (more)

[Lorna Siggins, Irish Times, 15 March]

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