Nuclear power phase-out
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A nuclear power phase-out is the discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production. Often initiated because of concerns about nuclear power, phase-outs usually include shutting down nucl
120,000 people attended an anti-nuclear protest in Bonn, West Germany, on 14 October 1979, following the Three Mile Island accident.
Nuclear power plant at Grafenrheinfeld, Germany. Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition announced on 30 May 2011, that Germany's 17 nuclear power stations would be shut down by 2022, in a policy reversal following Japan's Fukushima nuclear accident.
The Isar Nuclear Power Plant was taken out of service on 15 April 2023
Three of the reactors at Fukushima I overheated, causing meltdowns that eventually led to hydrogen explosions, which released large amounts of radioactive gases into the air.
Anti-nuclear movement
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The anti-nuclear movement is a social movement that opposes various nuclear technologies. Some direct action groups, environmental movements, and professional organisations have identified themselves
Anti-nuclear demonstration in Colmar, northeastern France, on 3 October 2009
Anti-nuclear power plant Rally following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster on 19 September 2011, at Meiji Shrine complex in Tokyo, Japan
Women Strike for Peace during the Cuban Missile Crisis