| Atoms for Peace |
| Atoms for Peace, President Eisenhower's historic speech to the UN General Assembly, 1953. |
| Atoms for Peace and Sustainable Development, statement by WNA Director General on the inauguration of the World Nuclear University. |
| The Role of the IAEA, Director General ElBaradei's speech to the UN General Assembly, 2001. |
| Statute of the International Atomic Energy Agency |
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| UN Framework Convention on Climate Change |
| Convention |
| Kyoto Protocol |
| CEO Open Letter to Governments Around the World (pdf 494k) |
| Climate Action Report 2002 The USA's third national communication under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. |
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| Agreements Under IAEA Auspices |
Safety
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| Convention on Nuclear Safety |
| Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management (reproduced in document INFCIRC/546 (pdf 65k) ) |
| Convention on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material |
| Convention on Early Notification of a Nuclear Accident |
| Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency |
| Vienna Convention on Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage |
| Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear Damage |
| Protocol to Amend the Vienna Convention |
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Ensuring Peaceful Use
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| Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty |
| IAEA Safeguards and Verification |
| Other IAEA - Related Treaties and Conventions |
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| Energy Policies |
USA
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| Remarks by Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham, World Nuclear Association Luncheon, Monday 5 August, 2002. |
| Full Energy Policy Report (issued 17 May, 2001) |
| Nuclear-related excerpts (pdf 18k) |
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UK
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| DTI Energy White Paper: Meeting the Energy Challenge (issued May 2007) (pdf 4.5MB) |
| "The Energy Challenge" - Energy Review Report 2006 by the UK Department of Trade and Industry (issued July 2006). (pdf 3.2 Mb) |
| DTI Energy White Paper: Our energy future - creating a low carbon economy (issued February 2003) (pdf 1.7MB) |
| Sir Bernard Ingham's comments on the UK energy White Paper. Remarks to the British Electricity Association, 5 March 2003. |
| Nuclear Industry Association report on Potential Contribution of Nuclear Energy to Achievement of UK Energy Policy Objectives. ( pdf 1MB ) |
| Royal Society statement on UK Government's White Paper on energy (issued 10 February, 2003). |
| Economic instruments for the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions, a study by the Royal Society (issued November, 2002). (pdf 316k) |
| Department of Trade & Industry (DTI) initial contribution to the Cabinet Office's Performance & Innovation Unit (PUI) energy policy review (issued July, 2001). (pdf 484k) |
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EU
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| The European Commission 's website discusses energy policy within the EU. |
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Group of Eight (G8)
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| An overview of the nuclear energy policies of the G8 and the individual nations which comprise the G8. |
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| UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation |
| About UNSCEAR |
| UNSCEAR reports |
| UNSCEAR rebuts Chernobyl misinformation (pdf 21k) |