Until recently Harold Bolter was a senior director at Sellafield.
His Inside
Sellafield (Quartet, £9, ISBN 0 7043 8017 X), though overpriced
and
lacking an index, confirms all our worst fears about government
interference,
attempts to downplay serious leaks, and terrifying ignorance of those who
run
Britain’s nuclear dustbin. Somehow, Bolter’s still a nuclear
enthusiast.
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