Nuclear Monitor #852 - 11 October 2017

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In this issue of the Monitor:

• We continue our detailed coverage of the Toshiba / Westinghouse crisis with an article on the fallout from the decision to abandon the two AP1000 reactors previously under construction in South Carolina.
• Dr Margie Beavis writes about the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons.
• A summary of a recent IAEA report that acknowledges the bleak future facing nuclear power.
• Hideyuki Ban from the Citizens Nuclear Information Center writes about the Japanese government's attempts to locate a site for high-level nuclear waste disposal.