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What We Can Learn from a Nuclear Reactor

By Tim Harford · Tim Harford · January 2011
What We Can Learn from a Nuclear Reactor
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"Hinkley Point B is an ageing power plant overlooking the Bristol Channel. The location was once designed to welcome visiting schoolchildren, but is now defended against terrorists by a maze of checkpoints and perimeter fencing. At the heart of the site, which I visited on a mizzling, unseasonable day in late July, looms a vast…"

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