Govt defends plan for nuclear reactor

The Thailand Institute of Nuclear Technology (Tint) has tried to quell growing public pressure over the proposed dusting off of a project to build a nuclear research reactor in Ongkharak district of Nakhon Nayok, saying the plan is still at an early stage.

The project has been met with a local protest, which prompted Tint to explain that an Environment and Health Impact Assessment (EHIA) study has yet to be completed.

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Apinya Wipatayotin