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CANDU Technology]</a> 192 <a href="cnf_sectionB.htm#SectionB">[B. The Industry]</a> 193 <a href="cnf_sectionC.htm#SectionC">[C. Cost/Benefit]</a> 194 <a href="cnf_sectionD.htm#SectionD">[D. Safety/Liability]</a> 195 <a href="cnf_sectionE.htm#SectionE">[E. Waste]</a> 196 <a href="cnf_sectionF.htm#SectionF">[F. Security/Non-Proliferation]</a> 197 <a href="cnf_sectionG.htm#SectionG">[G. Uranium]</a> 198 <a href="cnf_sectionH.htm#SectionH">[H. Research Reactors]</a> 199 <a href="cnf_sectionI.htm#SectionI">[I. Other R&D]</a> 200 [J. Further Info] 201 202 </font></center> 203 204 </td></tr></table> 205</td></tr></table> 206 207<p> 208 209<!-- End header for for first FAQ in each section --> 210 211<UL> 212<LI> 213The best starting point for general information is the <B>Canadian Nuclear 214Association (CNA)</b>, representing the nuclear industry in Canada:<p> 215 216<table> 217<tr> 218<td width=130 align=center> 219<img src="cna-t.gif"> 220</td> 221<td> 222<font face="arial" size="-1"> 223<a href="http://www.cna.ca/" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Association 224</a><br> 225130 Albert Street, Suite 1610<br> 226Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 5G4<br> 227phone 1-800-387-4477. 228</td> 229</tr> 230</table> 231<p> 232 233<LI> 234<B>Public Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL) reports</b> can be obtained from:<p> 235 236<table> 237<tr> 238<td width=130 align=center> 239<img src="CNL_logo.gif"> 240</td> 241<td> 242<font face="arial" size="-1"> 243 244<a href="http://www.cnl.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Laboratories</a> 245 Chalk River 246Laboratories<br> Document Centre<br> 247Chalk River, Ontario, Canada K0J 1J0<br> 248phone 613-584-3311. 249</td> 250</tr> 251</table> 252<p> 253 254<LI> The <b>Canadian Nuclear Society (CNS)</b> represents nuclear science and 255engineering in Canada. They organize public information seminars, and can 256arrange for a scientist or engineer to visit your group or school. <p> 257 258<table> 259<tr> 260<td width=130 align=center> 261<img src="cns_sm_t.gif"> 262</td> 263<td> 264<font face="arial" size="-1"> 265 266<a href="http://www.cns-snc.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Society</a><br> 267655 Bay Street, 17th Floor<br> 268Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5G 2K4<br> 269phone 416-977-7620<br> 270fax 416-977-8131<br> 271</td> 272</tr> 273</table> 274<p> 275 276<LI> The <b>Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)</b> is Canada's federal nuclear regulator, governing the safety and security of all radioactive materials handling, nuclear power generation, and uranium mining in Canada:<p> 277 278<table> 279<tr> 280<td width=130 align=center> 281<img src="cnsc_logo.gif"> 282</td> 283<td> 284<font face="arial" size="-1"> 285 286<a href="http://www.cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission</a><br> 287280 Slater St., P.O. Box 1046<br> 288Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1P 5S9<br> 289phone: 613-995-5894<br> 290fax: 613-992-2915<br> 291</td> 292</tr> 293</table> 294<p> 295 296<LI> The <b>CANTEACH project</b>, supported by CANDU utilities, CNS, CNSC and Canadian universities, is dedicated to the preservation of educational and reference materials on CANDU technology in the public domain:<p> 297 298 299<table> 300<tr> 301<td width=130 align=center> 302<img src="CANTEACH_sm_t.gif"> 303</td> 304<td> 305<font face="arial" size="-1"> 306 307<a href="http://canteach.candu.org/" target="_blank">CANTEACH</a><br> 308Administered by the CANDU Owners Group (COG)<br> 309480 University Ave., Suite 200, <br> 310Toronto, ON, M5G 1V2, Canada<br> 311</td> 312</tr> 313</table> 314<p> 315 316 317<LI> 318Or, email <B>specific questions</b> to the author: 319<br> 320<table> 321<tr> 322<td width="130" align="center"> 323<img src="mail.gif"> 324</td><td> 325<font face="arial" size="-1"> 326 327<a 328href="mailto:Canadian Nuclear FAQ<[email protected]>">[email protected]</a>. </td> 329</tr> </table> 330(This is, after all, a list of Frequently-Asked Questions...) 331 332<p> 333 334</UL> 335 336<!-- Start header for each FAQ after the first --> 337 338<table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> 339 <tr><td> 340 </td><Td bgcolor="#800000"> <font face="arial" color="#ffff00" size="-1"><b> www.nuclearfaq.ca </b></font> 341 </td></tr><tr><td bgcolor="#800000" width=100% height=3> 342 </td><td bgcolor="#800000" width=100% height=3> 343</td></tr></table> 344<table border=0 width="100%"> 345 346 347<table border=0 width=100% cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td> 348 <a href="index.html#toc"><img src="return_to_index.gif" border=0 alt="Return to Main Index"></a> 349 350 <a href="#SectionJ"><img src="go_to_top.gif" border=0 alt="Go to Top of this Section"></a> 351</td><td align=right> 352 <table border=0><tr><td align=right> 353 <font size=-1 color="#800000"><b> 354 Search this<br> 355 website: 356 </td><td><br> 357
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Further Info] 406 407 </font></center> 408 409 </td></tr></table> 410</td></tr></table> 411 412<p> 413 414<!-- End header for each FAQ after first --> 415 416<UL> 417<LI><a href="crlsm_l.jpg">Chalk River Laboratories, Ontario</a> 418<LI><a href="candu6sm.jpg">3D Layout of a CANDU 6 reactor plant</a> 419<LI><a href="candu.jpg">Schematic of 420a CANDU plant</a> 421<LI><a href="containment.jpg">Cut-away view of CANDU 6 containment</a> 422<LI><a href="zeep2_l.jpg">ZEEP research 423reactor, Chalk River Labs</a> 424<LI><a href="zeep_l.jpg">ZEEP reactor building, Chalk River Labs</a> 425<LI><a href="nru_top.jpg">NRU research reactor, Chalk River Labs</a> 426<LI><a href="nru_top2.jpg">NRU research reactor, another view</a> 427<LI><a href="bundle2.jpg">CANDU fuel bundle</a> 428<LI><a href="bundle.jpg">CANDU fuel 429bundle, another view</a> 430<LI><a href="cal_expl.jpg">Diagram of CANDU calandria and fuel bundle</a> 431<LI><a href="clndria.jpg">CANDU calandria, prior to installation</a> 432<LI><a href="clnd2_sm.jpg">CANDU reactor face, showing end-fittings</a> 433<LI><a href="hvywtr.jpg">Heavy-water extraction towers</a> 434<LI><a href="sg.jpg">Steam generator 435being installed at Darlington</a> 436<LI><a href="refuel.jpg">CANDU on-power 437refuelling schematic</a> 438<LI><a href=" 439cernvodl.jpg">Cernavoda site, Romania</a> <LI><a 440href=" 441embals_l.jpg">Embalse site, Argentina</a> 442<LI><a href="wolsongl.jpg">Wolsong site, 443South Korea</a> 444<LI><a href="drlngt_l.jpg">Darlington 445site, Ontario, Canada</a> 446<LI><a href="ptlpre_l.jpg">Pt. 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Further Info] 542 543 </font></center> 544 545 </td></tr></table> 546</td></tr></table> 547 548<p> 549 550<!-- End header for each FAQ after first --> 551 552</OL> 553 554The following links are of related 555interest (links open in separate browser windows): 556<p> 557 558<table><tr> 559<td valign="center"> 560<img src="cflag.gif"></td><td valign="center"><font 561size="+2" color="#800000"><b>  Canadian</font><font color="#000000"></b> 562</td></tr></table> 563 564<UL> 565 566<LI><i><b>Canadian Nuclear Research & Development:</b></i> 567<ul> 568<LI><a href="http://www.cnl.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL)</a> 569<LI><a href="http://www.aecl.ca" target="_blank">Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. (AECL)</a> 570<LI><a href="https://www.atkinsrealis.com/en/markets-and-services/markets/nuclear" target="_blank">AtkinsRealis</a> (CANDU design and services)</LI> 571<LI><a href="http://www.cins.ca/reports.html/" target="_blank"</a>Canadian Neutron 572Centre (CNC)</a> (proposed replacement for Chalk River's NRU research 573reactor) 574<LI><a href="http://www.bubbletech.ca" target="_blank">Bubble 575Technology Industries (BTI)</a> (neutron dosimetres and spectrometres) 576<LI><a href="http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca" 577target="_blank">The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory</a> 578<LI><A HREF="http://neutron.nrc.ca" 579target="_blank">The NRC's "Neutron Program for Materials Research"</a> 580(operated by the NRC's <i>Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences</i> at 581AECL's Chalk River Laboratories) 582<LI><a href="http://www.sternlab.com/" target="_blank">Stern 583Laboratories Inc.</a> 584<LI><a href="http://hanaro.kaeri.re.kr" target="_blank">HANARO - 585Hi-flux 586Advanced Neutron Application Reactor</a> (Canada's MAPLE technology) 587<LI><a 588href="http://www.uottawa.ca/associations/ireeuo/en/project/lowdo.htm" 589target="_blank">International Centre for Low Dose Radiation Research</a> 590(University of Ottawa) 591<LI><a href="http://www.nuclearsafetysolutions.com" target="_blank">Nuclear Safety Solutions</a> (nuclear safety analysis) 592<li><a href="http://canteach.candu.org" target="_blank">CANTEACH</a> (archival project for CANDU reference material) 593 594</ul> 595 596<p> 597<LI><i><b>Canadian Electricity Industry:</b></i> 598<ul> 599<LI><a href="http://www.opg.com/" target="_blank">Ontario 600Power Generation's website</a> (formerly Ontario Hydro) 601<LI> 602<a href="http://www.brucepower.com/" target="_blank">Bruce Power</a> 603(private consortium now operating the Bruce reactors in Ontario) 604<LI><a href="http://www.nbpower.com/" target="_blank">New Brunswick Power 605Corporation</a> 606<LI><a href="http://www.hydro.qc.ca" target="_blank">Hydro Québec</a> 607<LI><a href="http://www.energyab.com" target="_blank">Energy Alberta Corporation</a> 608<LI><a href="http://www.cna.ca/" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear 609Association (CNA)</a> (representing the Canadian nuclear industry) 610<LI><a href="http://www.hydro.mb.ca/" target="_blank">Manitoba Hydro</a> 611<LI><a href="http://eww.bchydro.bc.ca/" target="_blank">BC Hydro</a> 612<LI><a href="http://www.ieso.ca" target="_blank">Ontario's Independent 613Electricity System Operator (IESO)</a> (managers of Ontario's electricity grid) 614<LI><a href="http://www.powerauthority.on.ca" target="_blank">Ontario Power Authority (OPA)</a> (responsible for grid supply planning in Ontario) 615<LI><a href="http://www.centreforenergy.com" target="_blank">Centre for Energy</a> (Canadian energy-related news and views) 616<LI><a href="http://www.ceri.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI)</a> (independent, non-profit analysis of energy economics and policy) 617 618</ul> 619 620<p> 621<LI><i><b>Off-shore CANDU operators:</b></i> 622<ul> 623<LI><a 624href="http://www.foratom.org/Foratom/Purpose/Romania_2001/romania_2001.html" 625target="_blank">FORATOM</a> (Romania – Cernavoda Power Plant) 626<LI><a href="http://www.npcil.org/" target="_blank">Indian Nuclear Power 627Corporation</a> (operates 2 CANDU reactors and 10 "CANDU-derivatives") 628<LI><a href="http://www.khnp.co.kr" target="_blank">Korean Hydro & Nuclear 629Power Company</a> 630 </ul> 631 632 633<p> 634<LI><i><b>
634Background and History:</b></i> 635<ul> 636<LI> 637<a href="https://www.ieee.ca/millennium/candu/candu_about.html" 638target="_blank">IEEE CANDU page</a> (part of IEEE project honouring 639achievements of the past century) 640<LI><a 641href="https://www.cns-snc.ca/cns/history/" target="_blank">Canada's nuclear history - CNS Website</a> (by CNS member Morgan Brown) 642<LI><a 643href="https://www.cns-snc.ca//media/history/pioneers/pioneers.html" 644target="_blank">Canada's nuclear pioneers - CNS Website</a> (by CNS member Morgan Brown) 645<LI><a 646href="https://www.cns-snc.ca//media/history/wr-1/wr-1_1.html" 647target="_blank">WR-1</a> (history of Canada's prototype organic-cooled, 648heavy-water moderated reactor) 649<LI><a href="http://www.oupcanada.com/catalog/9780195431520.html" target="_blank"><i>Half Lives</i></a> (a "Canadian book on nuclear technology", by Dave Jackson and 650Hans Tammemagi). 651<LI><a 652href="http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/science-technology/energy-production/" 653target="_blank">CBC Archives: "CANDU: The Canadian Nuclear Reactor"</a> (includes archival tapes, and teaching material) 654<LI><a href="http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/" target="_blank">World Nuclear News</a> (latest developments in the global nuclear industry) 655 656</ul> 657 658 659<p> 660<LI><i><b>Canadian Private Sector Nuclear Technology Suppliers & 661Services:</b></i> 662 <ul> 663<LI><a href="https://www.ocni.ca/" target="_blank">Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries 664Industries (OCI)</a> (representing the Canadian nuclear industry) 665<LI><a href="http://www.ansl.ca" target="_blank">Atlantic Nuclear Services Ltd.</A> 666<LI><a href="http://www.cameco.com" target="_blank">Cameco</a> (uranium mining and refining) 667<LI><a href="http://www.cri.ca/" target="_blank">Cogema 668Resources</a> (uranium mining) 669<LI><a href="http://www.zirconiumtube.com/" target="_blank">Nu-Tech Precision Metals</a> (pressure tube manufacturer) 670<LI><a href="http://www.abb.com/" target="_blank">ABB Group</a> (electrical balance-of-plant supplier) 671<LI><a href="http://www.alstom.com/en/about/power.htm" target="_blank">Alstom</a> (electrical balance-of-plant supplier) 672<LI><a href="<a href="http://www.bwxt.com" target="_blank">BWXT Canada</a>" target="_blank">BWXT Canada</a> (steam generator manufacturer) 673<LI><a href="http://www.mapps.l-3com.com/" target="_blank">L-3 Communications MAPPS Inc.</a> (maufacturer of control room simulators) 674<LI><a href="http://www.ge.com/ca/en/business/powersystems.html" target="_blank">GE Canada</a> (CANDU fuel supplier) 675<LI><a href="http://best.me.berkeley.edu/~pps/pps/invar_u.html" target="_blank">INVAR Manufacturing</a> (precision component manufacturer) 676<LI><a href="http://www.marsmetal.com" target="_blank">Mars Metal 677Company</a> (radiation shielding for nuclear and medical industry) 678<LI><a href="http://www.marshield.com" target="_blank">MarShield</a> (radiation protection and storage products) 679<LI><a href="http://www.radiationsafety.ca" target="_blank">Radiation 680Safety Institute of Canada</a> (radiation safety services and training) 681<LI><a href="http://www.radsafe.ca" target="_blank">RadSafe Canada 682Ltd.</a> (radiation safety services and training) 683<LI><a href="http://www.zetec.com/" target="_blank">Zetec</a> (eddy current and ultrasound equipment for nuclear applications) 684<LI><a href="http://www.monserco.com" target="_blank">Monserco</a> (radiation safety and waste management) 685<LI><a href="http://www.montrealnuclear.com/" target="_blank">Montreal Nuclear Services</a> (reactor physics, thermalhydraulics, containment, PSA) 686<LI><a href="https://www.xraydose.com/" target="_blank">Xray Dose Company</a> (dosimetry badge service and Xray badges at low prices) 687 688 689</ul> 690 691<p> 692<LI><i><b>Non-Electricity Nuclear Technology:</b></i> 693<ul> 694<LI><a href="http://www.mds.nordion.com/" target="_blank">MDS Nordion</a> (a 695global radiopharmaceutical distributor) 696<LI><a href="http://www.nray.com" target="_blank">Nray Services</a> 697(commercial neutron-radiography services spun-off from AECL) 698<LI><a href="http://www.acsion.com/" target="_blank">Acsion Industries</a> 699(precision electron-beam processing, spun off from AECL) 700</ul> 701 702<p> 703<LI><i><b>Government and Regulation:</b></i> 704<ul> 705<LI><a href="http://www.cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca/" 706target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC)</a>
706 (Canada's nuclear 707regulator, formerly known as the Atomic Energy Control Board) 708<LI><a href="http://nuclear.nrcan.gc.ca/" target="_blank">Natural Resources 709Canada website on nuclear energy.</a> 710<LI><a href="http://www.nrcan.gc.ca/es/ener2000/" target="_blank">Natural Resources 711Canada's "Energy in Canada"</a> (Canadian energy statistics) 712<LI><a href="http://www.est.gov.on.ca" target="_blank">Ontario Ministry of 713Energy, Science, & Technology</a> 714<LI><a 715href="http://www.tc.gc.ca/tdgoods/info/mox_e.asp" 716target="_blank">Transport Canada website on MOX fuel</a> 717<LI> 718<a href="http://www.llrwmo.org/" target="_blank">Low-Level Radioactive Waste Management Office (LLRWMO)</a> (Natural Resources Canada; operated by AECL) 719<LI><a href="http://www.edc.ca" target="_blank">Export Development Canada</a> 720<LI><a href="http://www.nwmo.ca/" target="_blank">Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO)</a> (organization that will recommend Canada's long-term waste strategy) 721<LI><a href="http://www.nfwbureau.gc.ca" target="_blank">Nuclear Fuel 722Waste Bureau</a> (oversight of the Nuclear Fuel Waste Act, 723including an opportunity for public input) 724<LI><a href="http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ehp/ehd/who/rpb.htm" 725target="_blank">Health Canada - Radiation Protection Bureau</a> 726<LI>Legislation: 727<ul> 728<LI><A 729href="http://www.parl.gc.ca/37/1/parlbus/chambus/house/bills/government/C-27/C-27_4/C-27_cover-E.html" target="_blank">Nuclear Fuel Waste Act</A> 730<LI><A href="http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en/N-28.3/" target="_blank">Nuclear 731Safety and Control Act</A> 732<LI><A href="http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en/N-28/" target="_blank">Nuclear 733Liability Act</A> 734<LI><A href="http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en/C-15.2/" target="_blank">Canadian 735Environmental Assessment Act</A> 736<LI><A href="http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en/T-19.01/" 737target="_blank">Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act, 1992</A> 738</ul> 739</ul> 740 741<p> 742<LI><i><b>Organizations and Professional Groups:</b></i> 743<ul> 744<LI> 745<a href="http://www.cns-snc.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Society 746(CNS)</a> (representing Canadian nuclear science and technology) 747<LI><A HREF="http://www.crpa-acrp.ca" 748target="_blank">Canadian Radiation Protection Association</a> 749<LI><a href="http://www.cna.ca/" target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Association</a> (representing the Canadian nuclear industry) 750 751<LI><a href="http://www.candu.org" target="_blank">CANDU Owners Group</a> 752(information exchange amongst CANDU operators, and the public) 753<LI><a href="http://www.canelect.ca/" target="_blank">Canadian Electricity 754Association</a> 755</ul> 756 757<p> 758<LI><i><b>Grass-Roots Pro-Nuclear Groups and Individuals:</b></i> 759<ul> 760<LI> 761<a href="http://www.coalitionfornuclearenergy.com" target="_blank">Coalition for Nuclear Energy</a> 762<LI> 763<a href="http://www.ecolo.org/base/baseca.htm" target="_blank">Environmentalists for Nuclear Energy - Canada</a> 764<LI><a href="http://jalrober.nuclearcanada.ca/" target="_blank">Documents by 765J.A.L Robertson</a> (retired nuclear scientist & manager, and continuing 766commentator on nuclear issues):<ul> 767<li>E-Book: <i><b>Decide the nuclear issues for yourself: Nuclear need not be 768Unclear</i></b> 769<li>Essay: <i><b>The Ethics of Nuclear Energy</i></b> 770<li>Reviews by J.A.L. Robertson of Nuclear-related Publications 771<li>Essay: <i><b>Can CANDU Costs be Trusted?</i></b> 772</ul> 773</ul> 774 775<p> 776<LI><i><b>Canadian University Research Reactors:</b></i> 777<ul> 778<LI><A HREF="http://chem-eng.toronto.edu/~slopoke/" 779target=_"top">University of Toronto</A> (recently shut down) 780<LI><A 781HREF="http://www.ualberta.ca/~slowpoke/" 782target="_blank"> University of Alberta (Edmonton)</A> 783<LI><A 784HREF= 785"http://www.src.sk.ca/html/labs_facilities/analytical_labs/radiochem_slowpoke/index.cfm" 786target="_blank">Saskatchewan Research Council 787(Saskatoon)</A> 788<LI><A HREF="http://www.rmc.ca/academic/registrar/programme/cal-poke_e.htm" target="_blank">Royal 789Military College 790(Kingston)</A> 791<LI><A HREF="http://www.dal.ca/~ehs/slowpoke.htm" target="_blank">Dalhousie 792University (Halifax) 793</A> 794<LI><A HREF="http://www2.polymtl.ca/nucl/LTN/SLP-En.html" 795target="_blank">L'Ecole Polytechnique (Montreal) 796</A> 797<LI><a href="http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/mnr" target="_blank">McMaster 798University (Hamilton)</a> </ul> 799 800 801<p> 802<LI><b><i>Canadian University Nuclear Programs:</i></b> 803 804<ul> 805 <li><a 806 href="http://engphys.mcmaster.ca/research/areas/nuc.htm" 807 target="_top">McMaster University - Nuclear 808Engineering</a> 809 810 <ul> 811<li> <a 812href="http://engphys.mcmaster.ca/graduate/diploma.htm" 813 target="_blank">Nuclear Technology Diploma</a> 814 </ul> 815 816 <li><a href="http://www.chem-eng.toronto.edu/" 817 target="_blank">University of Toronto 818 - Chemical Engineering Department</a> 819 820 <ul> 821 <li><a href="http://chem-eng.toronto.edu:80/~nuclear" 822 target="_blank">Environmental 823 Nuclear Science</a> 824 </ul> 825 826 <li><a href="http://www.unb.ca/web/che/Research/CNER.html"
827 target="_blank">University of New 828 Brunswick - Centre for Nuclear Energy Research</a> 829 830 <ul> 831 <li><a href="http://www.unb.ca/che/Research/ece/ece.htm" 832 target="_blank">Industrial Research Chair in Nuclear Engineering</a> 833 </ul> 834 835 <li><a href="http://www.rmc.ca/academic/gradrech/energy_e.html" 836 target="_blank">Royal 837 Military College - Energy & Nuclear Science</a> 838 839 <li><a href="http://www2.polymtl.ca/nucl/index-En.html" 840 target="_blank">École Polytechnique - Institut de génie 841 nucléaire</a> 842 843 <ul> 844 <li><a href="http://www.polymtl.ca/udr13a.htm" 845 target="_blank">Hydro-Quebec 846 Chair in Nuclear Engineering</a> 847 </ul> 848 849 <LI><a href="http://www.uoit.ca/" target="_blank">University of Ontario 850- Institute of Technology</a> 851 852<li><a href="http://www.chemistry.sfu.ca/teaching/undergrads#minor" target="_blank">Simon Fraser University - Nuclear Science Minor Program</a></li> 853 854 855 <li><a href="http://www.nuceng.ca" target="_blank">Bill Garland's 856 Nuclear Engineering Page</a> (general information, who's who, forums, etc.) 857 858</ul> 859 860<p> 861<LI><i><b>Other Canadian Energy Options:</b></i> 862<ul> 863<li><a href="http://www.canhydropower.org" target="_blank">Canadian Hydropower 864Association (CHA)</a> 865<li><a href="http://www.solarenergysociety.ca/" target="_blank">Solar 866Energy Society of Canada Inc. (SESCI)</a> 867<li><a href="http://www.h2.ca/" target="_blank">Canadian Hydrogen 868Association (CH<sub>2</sub>A)</a> 869<li><a href="http://www.ippso.org/ippso.html" target="_blank">Independent 870Power Producers Society of Ontario (IPPSO)</a> 871<li><a href="http://alt-fuels.nrcan.gc.ca/" target="_blank">Alternative 872Transportation Fuels (National Resources Canada)</a> 873<LI><a href="http://www.canadiancleanpowercoalition.com" target="_blank"> 874Canadian Clean Power Coalition</a> ("clean coal" technology) 875<LI><a href="http://www.coal.ca/" target="_blank">The Coal Association of 876Canada</a> 877<Li><b>Wind Power:</b> 878<ul> 879<li><a href="http://www.powerauthority.on.ca/Page.asp?PageID=924&SiteNodeID=234" target="_blank">Ontario Power Authority summary of current wind projects</a> 880<li><a href="http://www.canwea.ca" target="_blank">Canadian Wind Energy 881Association (CanWEA)</a> 882<LI><a href="http://www.huronwind.com" target="_blank">Huron Wind</a> 883(Commercial wind farm in Bruce County, Ontario) 884<LI><a href="http://www.mgwindpower.info" target="_blank">Melancthon Wind Project</a> 885(Commercial wind farm near Shelburne, Ontario) 886<LI><a href="http://www.epcor.ca/Communities/Ontario/initiatives/KingsbridgeI/default.htm" target="_blank">Kingsbridge Wind Project</a> 887(Commercial wind farm near Goderich, Ontario) 888<LI><a href="http://www.opg.com/envComm/E_greenPower_what.asp" target="_blank">OPG Wind Project at Pickering NGS</a> 889 890</ul> 891 892</ul> 893 894<p> 895<LI><i><b>Canadian Anti-Nuclear Organisations:</b></i> 896<ul> 897<li><a href="http://www.EnergyProbe.org" target="_blank">Energy Probe</a> 898<li><a href="http://www.ccnr.org" target="_blank">Canadian Coalition 899for Nuclear Responsibility (CCNR)</a> 900<li><a href="http://www.greenpeacecanada.org/" target="_blank">Greenpeace 901Canada</a> 902<li><a href="http://www.sierraclub.ca/" target="_blank">Sierra Club of 903Canada</a> 904<li><a href="http://www.foecanada.org/" target="_blank">Friends of the Earth 905Canada</a> 906<li><a href="http://www.cnp.ca/" target="_blank">Campaign for Nuclear 907Phaseout</a> 908<li><a href="http://www.davidsuzuki.org" target="_blank">David Suzuki 909Foundation</a> 910 </ul> 911 912<p> 913<LI><i><b>Miscellaneous:</b></i> 914<ul> 915<LI><a href="http://mailman.mcmaster.ca/mailman/listinfo/cdn-nucl-l" 916target="_blank">Canadian Nuclear Listserver</a> (email discussion group; 917archives available) 918<LI><a href="http://opcop.mcmaster.ca/discus/" target="_blank">CANNUC 919Discussion Forum</a> (announcements, job postings, who's who, student info) 920<LI><A HREF="http://www.drsa.ca" target="_blank">Deep 921River Science Academy</a> ("real science" summer immersion for 922high-school students) 923<LI><A HREF="http://www.msawhiteshell.com" target="_blank">Manitoba Science Academy</a> ("real science" summer immersion for 924high-school students) 925<LI><A HREF="http://www.uwimona.edu.jm" target="_blank">Centre for Nuclear 926Sciences, Kingston 927(Jamaica)</A> (operators of a Canadian-supplied SLOWPOKE-2 research reactor) 928<LI><a 929href="http://www.radwaste.org/" target="_blank">Radwaste.org</a> (guide 930to 931radioactive waste related material on the web) 932 </ul> 933 934 935 936 </UL> 937 938 939<table><tr> 940<td valign="center"> 941<img src="world.gif"></td><td valign="center"><font size="+2" color="#800000"><b>  942International</font><font color="#000000"></b> 943</td></tr></table> 944 945<UL> 946 947<li> 948<a href="http://www.onlineuniversity.net/earth-science/atomic-physics-resources/" target="_top">Atomic Physics Resources</a> (list of on-line resources) 949<li><a href="http://www.lbl.gov/abc/index.html" target="_top">ABCs of Nuclear 950Science</a> (educational site from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory) 951<li><a href="http://ParticleAdventure.org"^M 952target="_blank">Particle Adventure</a> (educational site from Lawrence 953Livermore National Laboratory) 954<Li><a href="http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html" target="_blank">"HyperPhysics"</a> (educational site from Georgio State University) 955<LI><a href="http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/energy.html"
956target="_blank">International Energy Data</a> (a database of global energy 957supply/demand, maintained by the U.S. DOE) 958<LI><a href="http://www.ans.org/" target="_blank">The American Nuclear Society's 959Web Site</a> 960<LI><a href="http://nfdfn.jinr.ru/flnph/neutronics/todd/todd.html" 961target="_blank">Todd's Atomic Homepage</a> (a thorough resource) 962<LI><a href="http://www.nei.org/" target="_blank">Nuclear Energy Institute</a> (representing the U.S. nuclear industry) 963<LI><a href="http://www.nei.org/scienceclub/index.html" target="_blank">NEI's "Science Club"</a> (fun and educational nuclear material for students and teachers) 964<LI><a href="http://radefx.bcm.tmc.edu/" target="_blank">Radiation Health 965Effects Research Resource</a> 966<LI><a 967href="http://www.ans.neep.wisc.edu/~ans/point_source/AEI/jun96/AEI_Jun96.html#highlight" target="_blank">Atomic 968Energy Insights, June 1996 Issue</a> (special CANDU issue) 969<LI><a href="http://www.inel.gov/" target="_blank">The Idaho National 970Engineering Laboratory Home Page</a> 971<LI><a href="http://www.ornl.gov/" target="_blank">Oak Ridge National 972Laboratory</a> 973<LI><a href="http://www.uic.com.au/index.htm" target="_blank">Uranium 974Information 975Centre</a> (a good resource on uranium production, from Australia - see 976also <a 977href="http://www.uic.com.au/ne.htm" target="_blank"><i>Nuclear 978Electricity, 6th Edition (2000)</i></a>) 979<LI><a href="http://www.world-nuclear.org/" target="_blank">World 980Nuclear Association</a> (London - formerly known as the <i>Uranium 981Institute</i>) 982<LI><a href="http://www.iaea.org/NewsCenter/Features/Chernobyl-15/index.shtml" 983target="_blank">
983"Chernobyl + 15"</a> (15th anniversary summary from the IAEA, with links) 984<LI><a 985href="http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/progress/nuclear-faq.html" 986target="_blank">Nuclear Energy FAQ</a> (by John McCarthy) 987<LI><a href="http://www.ansaldonucleare.it/" target="_blank">Ansaldo</a> 988(Italian firm handling balance of plant at Romanian project) 989<LI><a href="http://www.iaea.or.at/worldatom/" target="_blank">IAEA World 990Atom</a> 991<LI><a href="http://www.worldnuclear.org/" target="_blank">NucNet: the 992World's Nuclear News Agency</a> 993<LI><a href="http://www.ncrp.com/" target="_blank">US National Council on 994Radiation Protection and Measurement (NCRP)</a> 995<LI><a 996href="http://www.nucleartourist.com/" target="_blank">The 997Virtual Nuclear Tourist</a> (Answers about reactors around the world) 998<LI><a href="http://www.webdirectory.com/" target="_blank">Environmental 999Organization WebDirectory</a> 1000<LI> 1001<a href="http://www.fortfreedom.org/" target="_blank">Fort Freedom</a> 1002(The late Petr Beckmann's pro-nuclear, pro-science bulletin board) 1003<LI>
1004<a href="http://web.chem.ucla.edu/~mfh/" target="_blank">Boron Neutron 1005Capture Therapy, BNCT</a> (lecture by UCLA professor M. Frederick 1006Hawthorne, 1995) 1007<LI> 1008<a href="http://www.bnct.net" target="_blank">Boron Neutron Capture 1009Therapy (BNCT) website from Studsvik</a> 1010 1011<LI> 1012<a href="http://www.insc.anl.gov/index.html" target="_blank">International 1013Nuclear Safety Center (INSC)</a> (a good international database, operated 1014by Argonne National Laboratory) 1015 1016<LI> 1017<a href="http://www.gmabrands.com/irradiation/" target="_blank">Food 1018Irradiation info from the Grocery Manufacturers of America</a> 1019<LI> 1020<a href="http://www.llnl.gov/str/Gray.html" target="top">Lawrence Livermore 1021info on front-end technology for weapons-plutonium disposition</a> 1022<LI><a href="http://www.iter.org/" target="_blank">ITER Project</a> (fusion power) 1023<LI> <a href="http://pw1.netcom.com/~res95/energy/nuclear.html" 1024target="_blank">Nuclear Power: Energy for Today and Tomorrow</a> (by a 1025retired US Navy submarine commander) 1026<LI> 1027<a href="http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/ieo" 1028target="_blank">International Energy Outlook</a> (U.S. Department of 1029Energy) 1030<LI><a href="http://www.ki4u.com/" target="_blank">KI4U - Potassium 1031Iodide info and supply</a> 1032 1033(drug for preventing thyroid exposure to 1034radioactive iodine). 1035 1036<LI><a href="http://www.radiation-pills.com/" target="_blank">Rad-Block - 1037Potassium Iodide info and supply</a> 1038(drug for preventing thyroid exposure to 1039radioactive iodine). 1040 1041<LI><a 1042href="http://www.curtin.edu.au/curtin/centre/waisrc/OKLO/index.shtml" 1043target="_blank">Oklo natural reactors</a> (from Australia) 1044<LI><a href="http://www.iaea.org/worldatom/rrdb/" target="_blank">IAEA Database 1045of the World's Research Reactors</a> 1046<LI><a href="http://www.moxfuel.com" target="_blank">MOX Fuel</a> 1047(general information sponsored by the industry). 1048<LI><a href="http://www.1nuclearplace.com/" 1049target="_blank">One Nuclear Place</a> (a clearing house of nuclear news, 1050classifieds, and other information) 1051<LI><a href="http://nsc-star.tamu.edu/~reactor" 1052target="_blank">On-line, real-time monitoring of Texas A&M's research 1053reactor</a> (S.T.A.R. Project) 1054<LI><a href="http://www.lahague.com">COGEMA website</a> (live 1055webcams from this nuclear fuel manufacturer) 1056<LI><a href="http://www.pbmr.co.za/" 1057target="_blank">Pebble Bed Modular Reactor</a> 1058<LI><a 1059href="http://www.nuclides.net/applets/radioactive_decay.htm" 1060target="_blank">Nuclide Chart and Radioactive Decay Applet</a> (interactive) 1061<LI><a href="http://www.unscear.org/" 1062target="_blank">UNSCEAR</a> (United Nations Scientific Committee on the 1063Effects of Atomic Radiation) 1064<LI> 1065<a href="http://www.tlgservices.com/nucleus/nucleus.htm" 1066target="_blank">De-Nucleus</a> (information on retired U.S. power reactors) 1067<LI> 1068<a href="http://www.webelements.com/" target="_blank">WebElements</a> 1069(on-line periodic table with detailed element information) 1070<LI> 1071<a href="http://nucleardata.nuclear.lu.se/database/masses/" 1072target="_blank">Nuclear Structure & Decay Data</a> (from Lunds University, 1073Sweden: complete on-line decay and isotope database) 1074<LI> 1075<a href="http://www.wano.org.uk" target="_blank">World Association of 1076Nuclear Operators (WANO)</a> 1077 1078<LI><a href="http://www.nrpb.org" target="_blank">National Radiation 1079Protection Board (U.K.)</a> (good source of information on radiation) 1080 1081<LI><a href="http://www.umich.edu/~radinfo" target="_blank">Health Physics Society, University of Michigan</a> (excellent resource, lots of links) 1082 1083<LI><a href="http://www.tenorm.com" target="_blank">"The TENORM Page"</a> (a resource on naturally-occurring radioactive materials (NORM) and "technologically enhanced" NORMS in the environment) 1084 1085<LI><a href="http://www.orau.org/PTP/museumdirectory.htm" target="_blank">Health Physics "Historical Instrumentation Collection"</a> (an interesting virtual archive of radiation science and technology instrumentation, and other tidbits) 1086 1087<LI><a href="http://www.ntec.ac.uk/" target="_blank">Nuclear Technology Education</a> (post-graduate nuclear education in the UK)<p></p> 1088<li><a href="http://www.nuclearsectorjobs.co.uk/" target="_blank">Nuclear power jobs, nuclear recruitment (UK)</a></li> 1089 1090 1091</ul> 1092 1093(Suggestions for other links welcome.)<p> 1094 1095 1096<table border=0 width=100% cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td> 1097 <a href="index.html#toc"><img src="return_to_index.gif" border=0 alt="Return to Main Index"></a> 1098 1099 <a href="#SectionH"><img src="go_to_top.gif" border=0 alt="Go to Top of this Section"></a> 1100</td><td align=right> 1101 <table border=0><tr><td align=right> 1102 <font size=-1 color="#800000"><b> 1103 Search this<br> 1104 website: 1105 </td><td><br> 1106
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Further Info] 1170 </font></center> 1171 1172 </td></tr></table> 1173</td></tr></table> 1174 1175</center> 1176 1177<center> 1178<table border=0> 1179<tr><td width="50%" valign="top"> 1180 1181 <center> 1182 <table width=100% border=0 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=20> 1183 1184 1185<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1186 1187<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1188 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1189 1190 1191 The official launch of the IAEA's ATLAS project marks the next level of global preparation for civilian nuclear power at sea:<p> 1192 1193 <center> 1194 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/nuclear-at-sea/nuclear-at-sea.htm" target="_blank"><b>Taking Nuclear to the Seas</b></a><p><p> 1195 1196 1197 1198</ul> 1199</i> 1200</td></tr> 1201<p> 1202 1203<!-- END ENTRY --> 1204 1205<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1206 1207<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1208 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1209 1210 1211 Meaningful nuclear stakeholder engagement means more than just Social Licence it means <b>Social Buoyancy</b>: a broad constituency feeling so integrated in the process, so listened to, so intimately aware and understanding of the facts that they become citizen ambassadors, freely sharing their enthusiasm with family and neighbours: at this stage Stakeholder Engagement becomes self-sustaining. Achieving Social Buoyancy is clearly a generational initiative that takes more time, commitment, and resources than baseline Social Licence - but the payback is substantial, and perhaps existential to the nuclear industry. The paper from the 2026 Annual Conference of the Canadian Nuclear Society (Calgary, Alberta) introduces the case for and nature of Social Buoyancy, and summarizes whats needed to get there - and why the time may be right to try.:<p> 1212 1213 <center> 1214 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/WHITLOCK_CNS_ANNCON2026_Paper_50.pdf" target="_blank"><b>Achieving Social Buoyancy</b></a><p><p> 1215 1216 1217 1218</ul> 1219</i> 1220</td></tr> 1221<p> 1222 1223<!-- END ENTRY --> 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1229 1230<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1231 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1232 <center> 1233 1234 It's time for Canada to consider enriching its uranium (published February 25, 2025 in <a href="https://www.hilltimes.com/story/2026/02/25/why-canada-should-peacefully-enrich-its-uranium/492743/" target="_blank">The Hill Times</a>):<p> 1235 1236 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/enrichment/enrichment_Hill_Times_2026Feb25.htm" target="_blank"><b>Why Canada Should Peacefully Enrich its Uranium</b></a><p><p> 1237 1238 1239 1240</ul> 1241</i> 1242</td></tr> 1243<p> 1244 1245<!-- END ENTRY --> 1246 1247 1248<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1249 1250<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1251 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1252 <center> 1253 1254 More important that social licence may be <i>social buoyancy</i>:<p> 1255 1256 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/people/people-in-the-process.htm" target="_blank"><b>The People in the Process</b></a><p><p> 1257 1258 1259 1260</ul> 1261</i> 1262</td></tr> 1263<p> 1264 1265<!-- END ENTRY --> 1266 1267 1268<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1269 1270<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1271 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1272 <center> 1273 1274 Marking the 80th anniversary of the first controlled fission in Canada:<p> 1275 1276 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/Okay-lets-go/okay-lets-go.htm" target="_blank"><b>"Okay Let's Go": 127780 years ago Canada became the second nation to harness the atom</b></a><p><p> 1278 1279 1280 1281</ul> 1282</i> 1283</td></tr> 1284<p> 1285 1286<!-- END ENTRY --> 1287 1288 1289<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1290 1291<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1292 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1293 <center> 1294 1295 The current nuclear revival will need to proceed in lock step with enhancements to the non-proliferation regime if it is to succeed while remaining consistent with international legal obligations (paper presented in June 2025 to the Canadian Nuclear Society annual conference):<p> 1296 1297 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/non-proliferation-and-the-nuclear-revival-Jeremy-Whitlock-CNS2025.pdf" target="_blank"><b>Non-proliferation and the Nuclear Revival</b></a><p><p> 1298 1299 1300 1301</ul> 1302</i> 1303</td></tr> 1304<p> 1305 1306<!-- END ENTRY --> 1307 1308 1309 1310<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1311 1312<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1313 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1314 <center> 1315 1316 Recyling of nuclear waste, done right, has enormous potential (Nov 2024):<p> 1317 1318 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/reprocessing-and-nonproliferation.htm" target="_blank"><b>Reprocessing and non-proliferation</b></a><p><p> 1319 1320 1321 1322</ul> 1323</i> 1324</td></tr> 1325<p> 1326 1327<!-- END ENTRY --> 1328 1329 1330<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1331<!-- 1332 1333<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1334 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1335 <center> 1336 1337 Papers on Safeguards by Design:<p> 1338 1339 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/Whitlock - SFM2024 - IAEA-CN-323 - paper 119 - FINAL-web.pdf" target="_blank"><b>Safeguards by Design: Supporting Sustainable Spent-Fuel Management Strategies</b></a><br>(presented at the IAEA 2024 conference on Spent Fuel Management, June 10-24, 2024)<p> 1340 1341 1342 1343</ul> 1344</i> 1345</td></tr> 1346<p> 1347--> 1348<!-- END ENTRY --> 1349 1350<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1351 1352<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1353 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1354 <center> 1355 1356 80 years of nuclear innovation, needed now more than ever (May 2024):<p> 1357 1358 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/the-buzz-around-canada.htm" target="_blank"><b>The buzz around Canada</b></a><p><p> 1359 1360 1361 1362</ul> 1363</i> 1364</td></tr> 1365<p> 1366 1367<!-- END ENTRY --> 1368 1369<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1370 1371<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1372 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1373 <center> 1374 1375 Republished from March 2024 ANS Nuclear News:<p> 1376 1377 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/SBD.htm" target="_blank"><b>Why should <i>safeguards by design</i> be a global effort?</b></a><p><p> 1378 1379 1380 1381</ul> 1382</i> 1383</td></tr> 1384<p> 1385 1386<!-- END ENTRY --> 1387 1388 1389<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1390 1391<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1392 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1393 <center> 1394 1395 Republished from a 2015 CNS Bulletin article:<p> 1396 1397 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/virginia.htm" target="_blank"><b>Yes, Virginia, There is Still Science</b></a><p><p> 1398 1399 1400 1401</ul> 1402</i> 1403</td></tr> 1404<p> 1405 1406<!-- END ENTRY --> 1407 1408 1409<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1410 1411<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1412 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1413 <center> 1414 1415 Big or small, we'll need them all (Feb 2024):<p> 1416
1417 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/canadas-big-modular-reactor.htm" target="_blank"><b>Canada's Big Modular Reactor</b></a><p><p> 1418 1419 1420 1421</ul> 1422</i> 1423</td></tr> 1424<p> 1425 1426<!-- END ENTRY --> 1427 1428 1429 1430<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1431 1432<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1433 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1434 <center> 1435 1436 Canada's role in the international non-proliferation regime (Nov 2023):<p> 1437 1438 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/saving-the-world-from-itself.htm" target="_blank"><b>Saving the world from itself</b></a><p><p> 1439 1440 1441 1442</ul> 1443</i> 1444</td></tr> 1445<p> 1446 1447<!-- END ENTRY --> 1448 1449 1450 1451<!-- BEGIN ENTRY --> 1452 1453<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1454 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1455 <center> 1456 1457 <img src="articles/opp24/oppenheimer-movie.jpg" width=75%><p> 1458 1459 Some reflections on the 2023 film <i>Oppenheimer</i> (August 2023):<p> 1460 1461 <a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/opp24/oppenheimer-near-zero.htm" target="_blank"><b>Oppenheimer and the problem of near-zero</b></a><p><p> 1462 1463<a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/opp24/oppenheimer-marbles.htm" target="_blank"><b>Oppenheimer and all those marbles</b></a><p><p> 1464 1465<a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/opp24/oppenheimer-canadians.htm" target="_blank"><b>Oppenheimer and the Canadians</b></a><p><p> 1466 1467<a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/articles/opp24/oppenheimer-heavy-water.htm" target="_blank"><b>Oppenheimer and the path of heavy water</b></a><p><p> 1468 1469 1470</ul> 1471</i> 1472</td></tr> 1473<p> 1474 1475<!-- END ENTRY --> 1476 1477 1478 1479<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1480 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1481 <center> 1482 1483<a href="http://www.nuclearfaq.ca/waste-myths/nuclear-waste-myths.htm" target="_blank"><b>Ten Nuclear Waste Myths</b></a><p> (December 2022)<p> 1484 1485<table><tr><td> 1486<font face="arial" size="-1"> 1487This article addresses 10 common myths about nuclear waste disposal. 1488 1489</ul> 1490</i> 1491</td></tr></table> 1492<p> 1493 1494 1495 </center> 1496 </td></tr> 1497 1498 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1499 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1500 <center> 1501<p> <p> 1502<a href="DGR-stewardship-WHITLOCK.pdf" target="_blank"><b>Deep geological repositories for used nuclear fuel: stewardship or abandonment?</b></a><p> (March 2022)<p> 1503 1504<table><tr><td> 1505<font face="arial" size="-1"> 1506This article addresses the criticism that the deep geological concept for long-term nuclear waste management represents <i>abandonment</i> of the used nuclear fuel, and should be replaced with indefinite continuation of surface storage and monitoring, called <i>rolling stewardship</i>. It makes the case that, in fact:<p> 1507<center> 1508<H2>Rolling stewardship represents abandonment of our long-term responsibility for managing used nuclear fuel, while geological repositories represent long-term stewardship.</H2> 1509</center> 1510<p> <p> 1511<center> 1512<img src="DGR-canada.jpg" width="90%"> 1513<p> 1514 <p> 1515 1516</ul> 1517</i> 1518</td></tr></table> 1519<p> 1520 1521 1522 </center> 1523 </td></tr> 1524 1525 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1526 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1527 <center> 1528<a href="Comments_by_Dr_Jeremy_Whitlock_on_those_of_Dr_Gordon_Edwards_to_South_Bruce_CLC.pdf" target="_blank"><b>Comments by Dr. Jeremy Whitlock on those of Dr. Gordon Edwards to the South Bruce NWMO Community Liaison Committee (CLC) - March 12, 2021</b></a>.<p> 1529 1530<table><tr><td> 1531<font face="arial" size="-1"> 1532This article addresses the questions:<p> 1533<i> 1534<ul> 1535<li> How can we have confidence in predictions of the long-term safety of a geological repository?<p> 1536<li> How do medical radioisotopes from nuclear reactors help to equalize the global quality of life?<p> 1537<li> How is radiation a natural part of our environment, and less dangerous than one might think?<p> 1538<li> Does Canada have the expertise to safely handle and transport highly radioactive spent fuel?<p> 1539<li> How are proliferation concerns for spent nuclear fuel addressed with a geological repository?<p> 1540<li> Why is waste management actually one of the more attractive benefits of nuclear technology? 1541</ul> 1542</i> 1543</td></tr></table> 1544<p> 1545 1546 1547 </center> 1548 </td></tr> 1549 1550 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1551 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1552 <center> 1553 The potential collateral impact of COVID on our scientific structures: <p> 1554 <a href="the-sheldon-effect.htm" target="_blank"><b>"The "Sheldon Effect": How science in popular culture endangers us in the age of COVID"</b></a> <p></p> 1555 1556 1557<img src="sheldon effect_sm2.jpg" width=90%> 1558 </center> 1559 </td></tr> 1560 1561 1562 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1563 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1564 <center> 1565 Some thoughts on nuclear's role in sustainable energy generation: <p> 1566 <a href="good-news-about-nuclear-waste.htm" target="_blank"><b>"The Good News About Nuclear Waste"</b></a> <p></p> 1567(published Nov.17, 2021 in the <a href="http://www.northrenfrewtimes.ca" target="_blank">North Renfrew Times)</a><p> 1568 1569<img src="good-news-about-nuclear-waste.gif" width=90%> 1570 </center> 1571 </td></tr> 1572 1573 1574 1575 </center> 1576 </td></tr> 1577 1578 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1579 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1580 <center> 1581 An Op-Ed marking the 70th anniversary of Canada's first nuclear reactor, ZEEP (Sept 2015): <p> 1582 <a href="seventy_years_in_the_nuclear_age.htm" target="_blank"><b>"70 Years in the Nuclear Age"</b></a> <p></p> 1583(published Sept. 16, 2015 in the <a href="http://www.northrenfrewtimes.ca" target="_blank">North Renfrew Times</a>, Sept. 19, 2015 in the <a href="http://www.thedailyobserver.ca" target="_blank">Pembroke Daily Observer</a>, and October 2015 in <a href="http://www.cns-snc.ca" target="_blank">The Bulletin of the Canadian Nuclear Society.</a>) 1584 </center> 1585 </td></tr> 1586 1587 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1588 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1589 <center> 1590 Dr. Jeremy Whitlock addresses "Science for Peace" class at University of Toronto, March 6, 2014: <p> 1591 <a href="http://youtu.be/0fV7pd5mlKU" target="_blank"><b>YouTube video</b></a> <p></p> 1592 </center> 1593 </td></tr> 1594 1595 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1596 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1597 <center> 1598 A brilliant past, bright future: <p> 1599 <a href="http://www.humanistperspectives.org/issue185/whitlock.html" target="_blank"><b>"Nuclear Power in Canada: Perception and Promise"</b></a> <p></p> 1600(feature article in "Humanist Perspectives", vol.185, summer 2013) 1601 </center> 1602 </td></tr> 1603 1604 1605 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1606 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1607 <center> 1608 After Fukushima: <p> 1609 <a href="http://www.cap.ca/en/article/are-there-options-better-cleaner-safer-nuclear-power" target="_blank"><b>"Are there options for better, cleaner, safer nuclear power?"</b></a> <p></p> 1610(feature article in "Physics in Canada", vol.67, Oct-Dec 2011) 1611 </center> 1612 </td></tr> 1613 1614 1615 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1616 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1617 <center> 1618Quick answers to common questions:<p> <a href="KnowNukes.pdf" target="_blank"><b>"Know Nukes! (a fact sheet by Dr. Jeremy Whitlock)"</b></a></center> 1619 </td></tr> 1620 1621 1622 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1623 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1624 <center> 1625 Nuclear is a strong option to Canada's future energy supply: <br> 1626 (Based on an Op-Ed published Oct. 22, 2003 in the Peterborough Examiner):<p> <a href="peterborough_examiner.htm" target="_blank"><b>"Nuclear Power: Good Past, Strong Future"</b></a></center> 1627 </td></tr> 1628 1629 1630<tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1631 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1632 <center> 1633 Canada's pioneering days in nuclear power development <br> 1634 (published in the Sept. 2003 issue of Legion Magazine):<p> <a href="https://legionmagazine.com/entering-the-nuclear-age/" target="_blank"><b>"Entering the Nuclear Age"</b></a></center> 1635 </td></tr> 1636 1637 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1638 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1639 <u><b>LETTERS TO THE EDITOR:</b></u><P>
1640 Did you know that, liter for liter, there's more radioactivity in 1641 milk than in river water - even river water below AECL's Chalk River 1642 Laboratories? Read this <a href="leak.htm"><b>letter to the editor</a></b> of 1643 <i>The Ottawa Citizen</i>.<p> 1644 <center> 1645 <a href="letters.htm"><b>Other "letters to the editor"...</a></b> 1646 </center> 1647 </td></tr> 1648 1649 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1650 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1651 <center> 1652 How do you know who to believe? Let's examine<p> <a 1653 href="credibility.htm"><b>The Credibility Issue.</b></a></center> 1654 </td></tr> 1655 1656 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1657 <a name="nukegreen"> 1658 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1659 <center> 1660 Look at an old issue in a new light:<p> 1661 <a href="nukegreen.htm"><b>Nuclear 1662 Energy: The Green Alternative<b></a></center> 1663 1664 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1665 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1666 <center> 1667 <a href="mox.htm"><b>TEN REASONS TO 1668 SUPPORT CANADA'S WEAPONS PLUTONIUM MOX INITIATIVE</b></A> 1669 </td></tr> 1670 1671 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1672 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1673 <center> 1674 1675 How to effectively communicate? Here's one viewpoint: <p> 1676 <a 1677href="J_J_Whitlock_memetic_engineering_(website).pdf" 1678target="_blank"><b>"Memetic Engineering and Public Acceptance"</b></a><p> 1679 1680<font size=-2>(Paper presented to the 23rd Annual Conference of the Canadian 1681Nuclear 1682Society, based on a presentation to the International Youth Nuclear 1683Congress 2000, Bratislava, Slovakia - PDF file, 230 kb)</font> 1684 1685 </b></A> 1686 </td></tr> 1687 1688 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1689 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1690 <center> 1691 1692 1693 <a name="algonquins"> 1694 1695 Being home to Canada's largest nuclear laboratory is not the only unique 1696 thing about the historic Ottawa River.<p> 1697 For a brief historical perspective, have a look at:<p> 1698 1699 <center> 1700 <b><a href="ottawa.htm">"Algonquins 1701 to Atoms Along the Ottawa"</a>.</b><p> 1702 </center> 1703 1704 En français:<p> 1705 <center> 1706 <b> <a href="ottawa_fr.htm">"Une 1707 aventure passionnante sur la rivière des Outaouais"</a></b> 1708 1709 </center> 1710 1711 1712 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1713 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1714 <center> 1715 1716 <a name="pingpong"> 1717 1718 <B>TEACHERS, COMMUNICATORS:</B><P></P> 1719 1720 Try this "experiential learning" game in the classroom, where students "live" the 1721 fission reactor experience, learning the concepts from "inside"...<p></p> 1722 1723 <center> 1724 1725 <a href="Ping Pong Fission.pdf" target="_blank"><b>"Learning By Being: A Human-Powered Ping-Pong Ball Nuclear Reactor"</b></A><P></P> 1726 1727 </center> 1728 1729 1730 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1731 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1732 <center> 1733 How dangerous is radiation, really?: <br> 1734 (part of an independent supplement published in the National Post, Nov 2011):<p> <a href="media_planet_2011_Nov.htm" target="_blank"><b>"Facing Radiation Fears and Myths"</b></a></center> 1735 </td></tr> 1736 1737 <tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1738 <font face="arial" size="-1"> 1739 <center> 1740 <b>POETRY!</b> <p> 1741 1742 <a href="Poetry/I_SEE_(Whitlock).pdf" target="_blank"><b>"I See"</b></a> (June 2023)<p> 1743 <a href="https://www.nuclearfaq.ca/daysofold.htm" target="_blank"><b>"That Was Then"</b></a> (June 2007)<p> 1744 <a href="Poetry/ODIOUS_ODE_TO_A_COMMODIOUS_COMMODE_(Whitlock).pdf" target="_blank"><b>"Odious Ode to a Commodious Commode"</b></a> (Nov 1993)<p> 1745 1746 1747 </td></tr> 1748 1749 1750
1751 </td></tr></table> 1752 1753 <p></p> 1754 <img src="beaver_bundle2.gif"><p> 1755 <img src="url.gif"> 1756 1757</td><td width="50%" valign="top"> 1758 1759 <center> 1760 <table width=100% border=0 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=20><tr><td bgcolor="#ffffa7"> 1761 1762 <font face="arial, helvetica" size="-1"> 1763 <a name="endpoint"> 1764 1765 <b><u>OPINION PIECES PUBLISHED IN THE <a href="http://www.cns-snc.ca" 1766 target="_blank">CNS BULLETIN</a>:<p></b></u> 1767</center> 1768 1769 1770Do we deserve nuclear power?... (Oct 2016): 1771<center> 1772<a href="nofission.htm"><b>Avoiding Faster Horses</b></a></center><p> 1773 1774Let Nuclear solve our problems... (June 2016): 1775<center> 1776<a href="national.htm"><b>Love and Nuclear Will Keep Us Together</b></a></center><p> 1777 1778Almost the perfect machine... (April 2016): 1779<center> 1780<a href="canoe-machine.htm"><b>What a Canoe Teaches Us</b></a></center><p> 1781 1782Neutrinos and Nobel prizes... (December 2015): 1783<center> 1784<a href="nobel.htm"><b>Nobel for Old Men</b></a></center><p> 1785 1786You like me! You really like me! (Not)... (October 2015): 1787<center> 1788<a href="reunion.htm"><b>Class of 1987</b></a></center><p> 1789 1790May the Fourth be with you... (June 2015): 1791<center> 1792<a href="pie.htm"><b>A Long Time Ago in a Company Far, Far Away</b></a></center><p> 1793 1794It's okay to seek knowledge... (Mar 2015): 1795<center> 1796<a href="science.htm"><b>Yes, Virginia, There is Still Science</b></a></center><p> 1797 1798Desperately seeking photons... (Dec 2014): 1799<center> 1800<a href="rosetta.htm"><b>A Shot in the Dark</b></a></center><p> 1801 1802Avoiding the "N" Word... (Sept 2014): 1803<center> 1804<a href="vancouver.htm"><b>A Nucleus by Any Other Name</b></a></center><p> 1805 1806Did you know...? (Jul 2014): 1807<center> 1808<a href="whaa.htm"><b>Say Whaa...?</b></a></center><p> 1809 1810Re-inventing a tarnished image... (Apr 2014): 1811<center> 1812<a href="makeover.htm"><b>Nuclear Spin</b></a></center><p> 1813 1814Lise Meitner and the cold facts of fission... (Dec 2013): 1815<center> 1816<a href="snow.htm"><b>Snow Country for Old Men</b></a></center><p> 1817 1818It's enough to drive someone batty... (Sept 2013): 1819<center> 1820<a href="trilliums.htm"><b>Everything's Coming Up Trilliums</b></a></center><p> 1821 1822What you don't know really can hurt you... (July 2013): 1823<center> 1824<a href="communication.htm"><b>The Softer Side of Safety</b></a></center><p> 1825 1826Safely dealing with a real weapon of mass destruction... (March 2013): 1827<center> 1828<a href="diesel.htm"><b>Bomb-Grade Logic</b></a></center><p> 1829 1830It takes two to misunderstand... (December 2012): 1831<center> 1832<a href="miscommunication.htm"><b>Miscommunication is everything</b></a></center><p> 1833 1834Sustainable energy and the (possible) future of Canada's north... (October 2012): 1835<center> 1836<a href="arctic.htm"><b>Arctic Aspirations</b></a></center><p> 1837 1838A technology of a certain age... (April 2012): 1839<center> 1840<a href="fifty.htm"><b>Nifty at Fifty</b></a></center><p> 1841 1842The strong and the weak of it... (December 2011): 1843<center> 1844<a href="strong.htm"><b>A Mediated Interaction By Any Other Name</b></a></center><p> 1845 1846Health check on the industry (October 2011): 1847<center> 1848<a href="halflife.htm"><b>The Half Life</b></a></center><p> 1849 1850A tsunami of misinformation? (July 2011): 1851<center> 1852<a href="fukushima.htm"><b>Rock Me Fukushima</b></a></center><p> 1853 1854"What we have here is a failure to communicate"... (March 2011): 1855<center> 1856<a href="social.htm"><b>The Social Side of Radiation Risk</b></a></center><p> 1857 1858Fear mongerers unite! (December 2010): 1859<center> 1860<a href="people.htm"><b>Till Fear do us Part</b></a></center><p> 1861 1862There ain't no ticker-tape parade for physicists (September 2010): 1863<center> 1864<a href="half-full.htm"><b>On the Other Hand</b></a></center><p> 1865 1866Perception is everything (June 2010): 1867<center> 1868<a href="perception.htm"><b>Watt's in a Name</b></a></center><p> 1869 1870Views of the road ahead, potholes included (April 2010): 1871<center> 1872<a href="renaissance2.htm"><b>Will the Real Nuclear Renaissance Please Stand Up?</b></a></center><p> 1873 1874CANDU, ahead of its time... (December 2009): 1875<center> 1876<a href="curious.htm"><b>The Curious Case of CANDU</b></a></center><p> 1877 1878The fickle winds of nuclear power in Canada (September 2009): 1879<center> 1880<a href="forecast.htm"><b>And That's the Way It Is</b></a></center><p> 1881 1882Future reactor technology in Canada (July 2009): 1883<center> 1884<a href="eaulourde.htm"><b>Eau Lourde, It's Heavy Water!</b></a></center><p> 1885 1886Living under the hostile microscope (March 2009): 1887<center> 1888<a href="twilight.htm"><b>Twilight</b></a></center><p> 1889 1890Unity in diversity (December 2008): 1891<center> 1892<a href="venusmars.htm"><b>Wind is From Venus; Nuclear is From Mars</b></a></center><p> 1893 1894Getting behind our champions (September 2008): 1895<center> 1896<a href="second.htm"><b>The Pride and Some of the Glory</b></a></center><p> 1897 1898Who says Canada isn't exciting? (June 2008): 1899<center> 1900<a href="survivor.htm"><b>Survivor: Canada</b></a></center><p> 1901 1902Once upon a time, not so far away (April 2008): 1903<center> 1904<a href="enaaru.htm"><b>Pump and Circumstance</b></a></center><p> 1905 1906A salute to silent success (December 2007): 1907<center> 1908<a href="daysofold.htm"><b>That Was Then</b></a></center><p> 1909 1910With advantages like these, who needs disadvantages...? (October 2007): 1911<center> 1912<a href="bestofworstof.htm"><b>It Was the Best of Technologies, It Was the Worst of Technologies</b></a></center><p> 1913 1914Five things you (maybe) didn't know (June 2007): 1915<center>
1916<a href="telephone-bundle.htm"><b>The Telephone and the Fuel Bundle</b></a></center><p> 1917 1918The changing climate of climate change (March 2007): 1919<center> 1920<a href="climatechange.htm"><b>An Unbearable Greenness of Being</b></a></center><p> 1921 1922Canadian nuclear "firsts", eh? (December 2006): 1923<center> 1924<a href="firsts.htm"><b>It's a Wonderful Half-Life</b></a></center><p> 1925 1926Death by empowerment (October 2006): 1927<center> 1928<a href="empowerment.htm"><b>A Life Less Mindful</b></a></center><p> 1929 1930Strong grass roots need good manure (July 2006): 1931<center> 1932<a href="scare.htm"><b>Trump and Triumph</b></a></center><p> 1933 1934Electricity-Supply Mismanagement in Ontario (April 2006): 1935<center> 1936<a href="lostyears.htm"><b>The Lost Years</b></a></center><p> 1937 1938Canadian to the core (December 2005): 1939<center> 1940<a href="CANDUcountry.htm"><b>Why This is CANDU Country</b></a></center><p> 1941 1942Let's get real (September 2005): 1943<center> 1944<a href="refurbish.htm"><b>Refurbish Thyself</b></a></center><p> 1945 1946Gonzo-wannabe journalism (July 2005): 1947<center> 1948<a href="coffee.htm"><b>Overheard in a Café</b></a></center><p> 1949 1950The CANDUs are Coming! The CANDUs are Coming! (March 2005): 1951<center> 1952<a href="northanna.htm"><b>A Close Call for America</b></a></center><p> 1953 1954To feel safe, it must sound safe (December 2004): 1955<center> 1956<a href="seu.htm"><b>Slightly Semantic</b></a></center><p> 1957 1958Complex thoughts in simpler times (September 2004): 1959<center> 1960<a href="yonge.htm"><b>Thoughts on a Street Corner</b></a></center><p> 1961 1962What to do with nuclear waste (May 2004): 1963<center> 1964<a href="waste.htm"><b>All's Well That Ends Well</b></a></center><p> 1965 1966Increasing recognition of the need for nuclear (March 2004): 1967<center> 1968<a href="nucular.htm"><b>Split Atoms, Not Infinitives</b></a></center><p> 1969 1970Another bowl of neutrons, bartender, please (December 2003): 1971<center> 1972<a href="milliekay.htm"><b>Once Upon a Time and Again</b></a></center><p> 1973 1974Wagging the dog (August 2003): 1975<center> 1976<a href="spam.htm"><b>The Spam Economy</b></a></center><p> 1977 1978Government inaction on energy supply (May 2003): 1979<center> 1980<a href="barndoor.htm"><b>Leaving the Barn Door Open</b></a></center><p> 1981 1982Electricity deregulation is for the birds (February 2003): 1983<center> 1984<a href="ducks.htm"><b>For the People, 1985Buy the People</b></a></center><p> 1986 1987Gas, hot air, and anti-nuclearism (November 2002): 1988<center> 1989<a href="paradigm.htm"><b>Buddy Can You 1990Spare a Paradigm?</b></a></center><p> 1991 1992 1993Why AECL is not like Stratford (August 2002): 1994<center> 1995<a href="much_ado.htm"><b>Much Ado About 1996Neutrons</b></a></center><p> 1997 1998Rink-top fusion? (May 2002): 1999<center> 2000 <a 2001href="fusion.htm"><b>More 2002Bang for the Puck</a></b></center><p> 2003 2004 40 years of nuclear power in Canada, and a whole lot more (January 2002): 2005 <center> 2006 <a href="2002.htm"><b>2002: 2007 Not Just Another Palindrome</a></b> 2008 </center><p> 2009 2010 Climate change, nuclear power, and rational thought (October 2001): 2011 <center> 2012 <a href="bonn.htm"><b>The Impotence of Being Earnest</b></a> 2013 </center> 2014 2015 <br> 2016 2017 The Second Nuclear Era? (June 2001):<p> 2018 <center> 2019 <a href="renaissance.htm"><b>American Booty</b></a> 2020 </center> 2021 2022 <br> 2023 2024 Off-the-grid environmental sustainability (March 2001):<p> 2025 <center> 2026 <a href="north.htm"><b>Nanuke of the North</b></a> 2027 </center> 2028 2029 <br> 2030 2031 The (long) view from here (November 2000):<p> 2032 <center> 2033 <a href="expectations.htm"><b>Great Expectations</b></a> 2034 </center> 2035 2036 <br> 2037 2038 Deregulation, privatization, tougher legislation (August 2000):<p> 2039 <center> 2040 <a href="bruce.htm"><b>The Times They Are A-Changin'</b></a> 2041 </center> 2042 2043 <br> 2044 2045 Announcing the bouncing baby reactor (May 2000):<p> 2046 <center> 2047 <a href="mmir.htm"><b>ZEEP Doesn't Live Here Anymore</b></a> 2048 </center> 2049 2050 <br> 2051 2052 The day they flew the MOX (January 2000):<p> 2053 <center> 2054 <a href="cuckoo.htm"><b>One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest</b></a> 2055 </center> 2056 2057 <br> 2058 2059 Public perception, and the perception of public perception (October 1999):<p> 2060 <center> 2061 <a href="memes.htm"><b>When Memes Collide</b></a> 2062 </center> 2063 2064<br> 2065 2066 How the CNS logo came to be (January 1998):<p> 2067 <center> 2068 <a href="TaleCNSlogo.htm"><b>The Tale of the CNS Logo</b></a> 2069 </center> 2070 2071 </td></tr></table> 2072 2073</td></tr></table> 2074 2075<table border=0 width="66%"><Tr><td align="center"> 2076<font face="arial, helvetica" size="-1" color="#800000"> 2077"Find another way to make a living Whitlock. 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