The UK Government, and indeed administrations the world over, must learn the lessons on preparedness that COVID-19 has brutally taught us. Events of the last few months have escalated the risk of a nuclear incident to levels not seen since the Cold War.
A combination of belligerent rhetoric and armed conflict within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and in close proximity to operational nuclear reactors, have awakened the public to the prospect of internationally significant fallout. In addition, the global drive for net zero will necessitate the construction of new nuclear reactors in developing nations, vulnerable to severe weather, natural disaster and civil unrest.
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