Greenpeace demands Swiss shut world's oldest nuclear plant

Greenpeace demands Swiss shut world's oldest nuclear plant
Geneva (AFP) Aug 20, 2015 - Greenpeace said Thursday it had launched legal action to demand that Switzerland shut down Beznau, the world's oldest commercial nuclear plant, for security reasons. The plant, located in the northern Swiss canton of Aargau, near the German border, has been running for 46 years. "The Beznau nuclear plant would not resist a powerful earthquake," the environmental protection group said in ... morehttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/Greenpeace_demands_Swiss_shut_worlds_oldest_nuclear_plant_999.html