Stop Hinkley
@stophinkley
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Campaign against nuclear power in the South west. Tweets may not reflect views of all #stophinkley campaigners.
Joined August 2010
Welcome fish lovers if you want to save 11 Billion fish from death in #thekillingtunnels @hinkleypointC. RT this @MPGeorgeEustice @DefraGovuk or email him George.Eustice.MP@parliament.uk
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Thank you to the Hinkley Point C action group for attending The UK River Summit and spreading awareness of the situation at the nuclear power plant, where @edfenergy and NNB Generation Company (HPC) aim to remove the planned Acoustic Fish Deterrent fish protection measure...
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I hear the press have got hold of some pictures and so I have been forced to make this statement. Needless to say, I apologise.
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Hinkley C nuclear plant costs could soar to £46bn. The completion date could also be delayed by three years. https://t.co/ughwdhmei0
bbc.co.uk
EDF says final costs could soar by about a third as it faces a delayed completion date.
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Why 'Great British Nuclear' is a bad deal for the british people @SayNo2SizewellC @JustStop_Oil @stophinkley @NFLAUKandI
bhesco.co.uk
In order to support its military nuclear programme the UK government is pursuing new nuclear power instead of investing in renewable energy
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Protest against new Borssele nuclear power plants receives support from England https://t.co/GBaN0Zf6Ko
pzc.nl
Stroom naar de Toekomst, een Zeeuwse actiegroep die tegen de bouw van twee nieuwe kerncentrales bij Borssele is, krijgt onverwacht steun uit Engeland. Leden van Stop Hinkley hielden bij de kerncent...
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@NFLAUKandI have written to CEOs of 9 investment firms urging them not to invest in Sizewell C and instead back green energy - https://t.co/OkrQvCeylH
@SayNo2SizewellC @StopSizewellC @dorfman_p @BlackwaterBANNG @PAWBpawb @stophinkley @jonathonporritt @GreenpeaceUK
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We are proud to have won the #HighwayCode improvements that make #WalkingNumber1 🚶☝️ We also know that updating the Code was just the beginning. Today's @theaa_uk survey results just remind us to keep the momentum. Help us whittle the 61% down by sharing these posts 🧵
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The water and fish supply for the Super Reserve is jeapordised by nearby Hinkley A to become a radioactive waste store, Hinkley B to be deactivated over decades, Hinkley C to kill 11 billion fish during its 60 years operation, seriously effecting migration of eels and salmon.
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3 big energy stories: launch of review of electricity market design; National Grid's Future Energy Scenarios warns heat pump plans “insufficient” & risk missing targets; High court gives Gov 8mnths to outline how its net zero policies will achieve targets
no2nuclearpower.org.uk
Nuclear, Renewables and Climate News
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Another £75m bung for nuclear, while tidal pleads for help: https://t.co/NyprkV9lqD
https://t.co/o36bTOxmUY
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This ‘super reserve’ is not just for the birds. It could change the landscape of Britain | Stephen Moss
theguardian.com
A wildlife-watcher’s paradise, the Somerset site will also serve as a blueprint for sustainable countryside management
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Migration of Elvers from Sargasso Sea sucked up by water intake heads of HPC. Survivors struggle to Somerset Levels to live >20 yrs before again running gauntlet of HPC to Sargasso Sea to spawn One of many species at risk. https://t.co/eBZUFmQ877
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Banners outside The Royal Court of Justice today. A Judicial Review is challenging the MMOs decision decision to licence EDF to dump toxic mud dredged from construction off Hinkley C offshore from Portishead and Bristol Port https://t.co/rNpAHwmUis and https://t.co/eBZUFmQ877
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Help us. Help us prevent more dumping of radioactive and chemically-contaminated sediment. Help us stop EDF with a judicial review. Help us fund that legal action. Please, donate what you can. https://t.co/BJu4TejMyT
@WalesOnline Music - Fading Light by Josh Lim
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@_richardblack Thank you for this thread. It puts me in mind of produce being exported during the Hunger in Ireland, as people starved.
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So, argue for continuing UK oil and gas production on the basis of jobs, balance of payments or whatever argument you want, but... please let's not have any more of this 'increasing UK production is essential at a time of crisis'. Because the export figures tell a different story
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...and energy security will always depend on UK companies (not the government) paying the market price
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Fracking wouldn't change this. Nor would increasing North Sea production, were that even feasible. Unless you want to argue for state ownership of the gas produced, it will always get sold where the profit margin is biggest...
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