https://internationalviewpoint.org/ International Viewpoint, the monthly English-language magazine of the Fourth International, is a window to radical alternatives world-wide, carrying reports, analysis and debates from all corners of the globe. Correspondents in over 50 countries report on popular struggles, and the debates that are shaping the left of tomorrow. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://internationalviewpoint.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH25/siteon0-da713.png?1745245334 https://internationalviewpoint.org/ 25 144 https://internationalviewpoint.org/The-truth-behind-India-s-nuclear-renaissance https://internationalviewpoint.org/The-truth-behind-India-s-nuclear-renaissance 2011-03-19T06:33:28Z text/html en Alok Deshpande , Praful Bidwai Ecology and the Environment India Nuclear power <p>Jaitapur's French-built nuclear plant is a disaster in waiting, jeopardising biodiversity and local livelihoods. The global “nuclear renaissance” touted a decade ago has not materialised. The US's nuclear industry remains starved of new reactor orders since 1973, and western Europe's first reactor after Chernobyl (1986) is in serious trouble in Finland – 42 months behind schedule, 90% over budget, and in bitter litigation.</p> - <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/-IV434-March-2011-" rel="directory">IV434 - March 2011</a> / <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Ecology-and-the-Environment-+" rel="tag">Ecology and the Environment</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-India-+" rel="tag">India</a>, <a href="https://internationalviewpoint.org/+-Nuclear-power-+" rel="tag">Nuclear power</a>