The threat of nuclear radiation (radioactive) following the earthquake and tsunami in Japan to bring valuable lessons for Germany. The German government finally shut down several nuclear power plants (NPP), which has dozens of years of operation.
According to The New York Times, the decision was announced German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday. Merkel said that the seven nuclear power plants have been operating since 1980, it will be closed.
Germans do not want to take a risk on the operation of nuclear power plants are still long. Inspection team was immediately formed to ascertain whether the plant should be closed permanently, or can still be improved to ensure that no leak of radioactive when exposed to natural disasters, as happened in a number of nuclear reactors in Japan, as well as from terrorist attacks.
Thus, Germany became the first European countries to close nuclear power plants. At the same time, the EU also decided to re-examine the feasibility of all nuclear power plants are located in the region. The EU has 143 nuclear power plants, spread across 27 countries.
"This is a re-checking of all potential risks after what has happened in Japan," said EU energy Commissioner, Günther Oettinger.
Besides Europe, the United States authorities must now rethink its plans to expand their network of nuclear power plants in the country after witnessing the tragedy in Japan. A number of nuclear power reactors in Japan exploded after suffering damage to the vital after 9 SR rocked by earthquake and tsunami of up to 10 meters.
The situation in parts of Japan is now gripping as the authorities warned the threat of large-scale nuclear radiation caused by acid rain and gusts of wind coming from the reactor site that has been contaminated radiation.
According to The New York Times, the decision was announced German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday. Merkel said that the seven nuclear power plants have been operating since 1980, it will be closed.
Germans do not want to take a risk on the operation of nuclear power plants are still long. Inspection team was immediately formed to ascertain whether the plant should be closed permanently, or can still be improved to ensure that no leak of radioactive when exposed to natural disasters, as happened in a number of nuclear reactors in Japan, as well as from terrorist attacks.
Thus, Germany became the first European countries to close nuclear power plants. At the same time, the EU also decided to re-examine the feasibility of all nuclear power plants are located in the region. The EU has 143 nuclear power plants, spread across 27 countries.
"This is a re-checking of all potential risks after what has happened in Japan," said EU energy Commissioner, Günther Oettinger.
Besides Europe, the United States authorities must now rethink its plans to expand their network of nuclear power plants in the country after witnessing the tragedy in Japan. A number of nuclear power reactors in Japan exploded after suffering damage to the vital after 9 SR rocked by earthquake and tsunami of up to 10 meters.
The situation in parts of Japan is now gripping as the authorities warned the threat of large-scale nuclear radiation caused by acid rain and gusts of wind coming from the reactor site that has been contaminated radiation.
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