Where science is in a coma
Publication date: October 2000
Summary
BNFL's core business is nuclear reprocessing. We separate unused uranium and plutonium from nuclear waste fuel in our two reprocessing plants at Sellafield.
Michael Kirwan, Finance Director, British Energy:
'As far as we are concerned, reprocessing is an economic nonsense and should stop straight away.'
Source: Independent, 11 May 2000