Consuming the coastal environment - energy security

Hinkley Point
'Nuclear Park' as we flew over and outside the 200ft exclusion zone on Wed 29th April


Sizewell A and B and soon to be C? or Was this story covered up at the time our government sought to relaunch nuclear power as the solution to the predicted energy gap?
UPDATED 11th June "Sizewell nuclear disaster averted by dirty laundry, says official report: Contractor noticed water from radioactive cooling pond that posed significant risk to operators and public" Mark Gould guardian.co.uk, Thursday 11 June 2009 http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jun/11/nuclear-waste-nuclearpower

Suffolk 'ten hours from nuclear accident'
SUFFOLK was just ten hours away from a serious nuclear accident at Sizewell A, it has been claimed. About 10,000 gallons of radioactively contaminated water was discharged into the North Sea in January 2007 after a pipe - carrying cooling water to an engineered “pond” containing highly radioactive spent fuel rods - burst. DAVID GREEN East Anglian Daily Times 12th June 2009

Lowestoft North Sea Rig supplies

Off New Brighton Beach












Connah's Quay

Thames Estuary

Isle of Grain