Web Directory

» BBC News - What is nuclear reprocessing?
   BBC News Online examines the benefits and disadvantages of the nuclear fuel reprocessing system. Includes a description and graphic of the Sellafield process, and links to related Sellafield news items.
   http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/647981.stm

» British Nuclear Fuels
   The company's expertise spans fuel manufacture and uranium procurement through to recycling used fuel, transporting radioactive materials, engineering, waste management and decommissioning. Operators of many UK nuclear plants, including the Sellafield rep
   http://www.bnfl.com/

» Children of Plutonium
   Article on the high cancer rate in the offspring of Sellafield fathers, by William Keepin, Ph.D.
   http://www.nonukes.org/w15cancr.htm

» Crisis deepens over British nuclear reprocessing plant
   Article from World Socialist on international alarm over the production and storage of nuclear waste and reprocessed fuel at Sellafield.
   http://www.wsws.org/articles/2000/apr2000/nuc-a03.shtml

» Cumbrians Opposed to a Radioactive Environment
   CORE's campaign remit is to cover all aspects of Sellafield's operations including the radioactive sea and air discharges, the resultant contamination of the local environment, and the health detriment to local communities and wildlife.
   http://www.corecumbria.co.uk/

» Greenpeace - Reprocessing
   Various articles from the Greenpeace website on reprocessing, including several relating directly to Sellafield.
   http://archive.greenpeace.org/nuclear/reprocess.html

» Guardian Unlimited - Nuclear Reprocessing
   Find out how nuclear processing works at the Sellafield THORP plant, with this click-through graphic. [Flash required]
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/nuclear/flash/0,6189,181369,00.html

» Guardian Unlimited - Today's issues - Sellafield
   feature on Sellafield in the Guardian, Friday February 18, 2000, with a description of what the plant does, why Sellafield is in the news, and questions why nuclear power is unpopular.
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2000/feb/18/energy.nuclearindustry

» N-BASE Sellafield Crisis
   Reports from various sources commenting on the reports by the Health and Safety Executive's Nuclear Installations Inspectorate (NII), published on Friday 18th February 2000 on British Nuclear Fuels and the Sellafield reprocessing plant.
   http://www.n-base.org.uk/public/report_links/danming_sellafield.html

» Team Investigation of Sellafield
   Report from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) into a multidisciplinary team inspection carried out by HSE into the control and supervision of operations at BNFL's site at Sellafield.
   http://www.hse.gov.uk/nuclear/team/team.htm

» The Alternative Guide to Sellafield
   An alternative view to the official one about the 1957 fire, reprocessing, plutonium and other matters at the Sellafield (formerly Windscale) nuclear reprocessing plant in West Cumbria.
   http://www.lakestay.co.uk/ast.htm

» WISE Women special - The Sellafield Story
   Article by Janine Allis-Smith about her son who often played on the beaches near Sellafield, and who at the age of 12, was diagnosed with leukemia.
   http://www10.antenna.nl/wise/index.html?http://www10.antenna.nl/wise/509-10/5009.html

» Windscale Nuclear Incident
   Detailed description of the world's first significant release of radioactive material from a nuclear reactor. This happened on October 7, 1957, at Windscale in Cumberland, [now renamed Sellafield].
   http://www.nucleartourist.com/events/windscal.htm