An update on the the CNSC public hearings regarding the proposed Near Surface Disposal Facility (NSDF) for Canadian Nuclear Laboratories’ Chalk River site.
Blog: Last Day of Chalk River Nuclear Landfill Hearing
Tag: nuclear safety
Concerns Respecting Reprocessing of Nuclear Fuel Waste in Canada
CELA was invited to appear to speak to the Committee on the issue of our call for an explicit Canadian ban on reprocessing of nuclear fuel waste and the resulting extraction of plutonium.
CELA Gives Canada’s Radioactive Waste and Decommissioning Policy a Failing Grade
Immediate Release April 4, 2023 Toronto - Late Friday afternoon last week, the federal government released its long overdue Policy on Radioactive Waste and Decommissioning. CELA has reviewed the policy and compared it to the clear expectations stated by the public during the federal…
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Action Alert – Have you spoken up on Canada’s Radioactive Policy?
Civil society calls on Canada to ban reprocessing nuclear fuel waste. Learn more and join the campaign at reprocessing.ca
Blog: Update on Standing Committee on Nuclear Waste Governance
Update on report from Standing Committee Environment and Sustainable Development on nuclear waste governance.
Comments on Draft EIS for New Uranium Mine in Saskatchewan (NexGen’s Rook I Project)
CELA responded to the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) for a proposed uranium mine on the Patterson Lake peninsula in northern Saskatchewan. CELA’s legal analysis of the Draft EIS was accompanied by two expert reports: “Radon and Gamma Monitoring & Workers’ Health" by Luc Lance, and “Source Water Protection” by Dr. Robert Patrick.
