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10th anniversary of the International School of Nuclear Law 
Today, the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the University of Montpellier 1 in France proudly celebrate the start of the 10th anniversary of the International School of Nuclear Law (ISNL).
Latest data shows long-term security of uranium supply
According to Uranium 2009: Resources, Production and Demand just published by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), uranium resources, production and demand are all on the rise. Exploration efforts have increased recently in line with the expected expansion of nuclear energy in the coming years. Total identified resources have grown but so too have costs of production.
Chairman of the NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy receives Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award
Richard J.K. Stratford, Director of the Office of Nuclear Energy, Safety and Security, Bureau of International Security and Non-proliferation, U.S. Department of State and Chairman of the NEA Steering Committee for Nuclear Energy, was honoured with the Henry DeWolf Smyth Nuclear Statesman Award. The Smyth Award is the highest recognition given jointly by the American Nuclear Society and the Nuclear Energy Institute.
NEA Director-General receives the 2010 EURELECTRIC award
Luis E. Echávarri was chosen as this year's recipient of the EURELECTRIC award which distinguishes outstanding contributions in the electricity sector. This is a personal recognition of Mr. Echávarri in relation to his role as OECD/NEA Director-General and his career during which he has highlighted the contribution of nuclear power to security of energy supply at competitive costs and the development of a low-carbon economy.
Expansion of nuclear energy is a key contributor to combating climate change
Almost one quarter of global electricity could be generated from nuclear power by 2050, making a major contribution to cutting greenhouse gas emissions. This is the central finding of the Nuclear Energy Technology Roadmap, published today by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA).
Comparing Nuclear Accident Risks with Those from Other Energy Sources
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International Nuclear Law: History, Evolution and Outlook
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Uranium 2009: Resources, Production and Demand
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Nuclear Energy Technology Roadmap
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NEA News 28.1 (June 2010)
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