Richard Meal is second senior leader to depart following Guardian investigation into failings at UK nuclear waste site
Plans for a new wave of atomic power have not factored in local concerns over the safety of the waste sites the schemes entail
National Audit Office to examine risks and costs at nuclear waste site in Cumbria
Multiple safety and cybersecurity failings at nuclear waste site were revealed by Guardian last month
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The fact that it is in Cumbria, far away from London, makes it easily ignorable, writes Isaac Cooper. Plus a letter from Danny Tanzey
Exclusive: Multiple sources warn poor working culture heightens risk of accidents, suicide and sabotage
UN-approved release to go ahead despite China’s ban on all Japanese sea imports following first batch
Reports of abusive behaviour towards Japanese citizens in China in response to wastewater release at nuclear site
Courts have quashed a decision to store water in Kimbra, meaning there is still no centralised repository in the country
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Nothing is produced at Sellafield any more. But making safe what is left behind is an almost unimaginably expensive and complex task that requires us to think not on a human timescale, but a planetary one
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