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Lydia Petersen, Ntombizodidi Mapapu, Tyler Booth & Peter Becker

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Lydia Petersen, Ntombizodidi Mapapu, Tyler Booth & Peter Becker

The proposed 4 000MW project would be built at Duynefontein next to the existing Koeberg nuclear power station near Cape Town. Photo: David Harrison
ATOMIC ENERGY

Africa deserves better than a nuclear push

Extending the life of Koeberg, with its associated expense and waste-disposal problems, is not necessary — and nuclear energy is not clean or cost-effective

  • Lydia Petersen, Ntombizodidi Mapapu, Tyler Booth & Peter Becker
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