Judge reserves judgement over Sellafield 'MOX' plant

Last edited 12 November 2001 at 9:00am
12 November, 2001

The Judicial Review of the Government's recent decision to allow British Nuclear Fuels plc (BNFL) to begin operations at the mixed oxide (MOX) plant in Sellafield ended at lunchtime today. The legal action was brought by Friends of the Earth and Greenpeace.

Mr Justice Collins indicated that he would hand down his judgement within the next two weeks.

Further information:
Friends of the Earth Press office: 020 7566 1649
Greenpeace Press Office: 020 7865 8255

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