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Juin 2010 / The Hindu

Civil Liability for Nuclear Claims Bill, 2010 : is life cheap in India ? (1)



An interesting op-ed of the President of IEER referring to liability of BP in Louisiana

By Arjun Makhijani, Ph.D.

President, Institute for Energy and Environmental Research

Before the Indian Parliament votes on limiting the liability of nuclear operators due to accidents, it should carefully consider the much higher limits that the United States has set for itself about $11 billion per incident industry maximum (under the Price-Anderson Act). The liability of the operator of the plant (…)