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Rejected petition Stop radioactive mud from Hinkley Point being dumped off Cardiff's coast.

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EDF Energy, which is building the Hinkley Point C reactor in north Somerset, has a marine licence to dump up to 200,000 cubic metres of dredged material close to Cardiff Bay.

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/hundreds-thousands-tonnes-radioactive-mud-13673203
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-41347137
https://penarthnews.wordpress.com/2017/09/25/labour-ministers-permit-radioactive-mud-to-be-dumped-in-the-sea-off-penarth/


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