{"id":1009,"date":"2007-05-29T18:18:13","date_gmt":"2007-05-29T16:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.greenmedia.md\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2007-05-29T18:18:13","modified_gmt":"2007-05-29T16:18:13","slug":"greenpeace-making-waves-finland-activists-enter-day-2-of-nuke-occupation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/greenpeace-making-waves-finland-activists-enter-day-2-of-nuke-occupation.html","title":{"rendered":"Greenpeace &#8211; Making Waves: Finland: activists enter day 2 of nuke occupation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/raw\/image_full\/international\/photosvideos\/photos\/six-greenpeace-activists-conti.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Greenpeace activists in Finland spent the night 80 meters in the air on a crane at a nuclear power plant under construction in Olkiluoto. The protest is a direct reaction to the quality problems at the construction site, which has lead to over one thousand reported breaches of safety standards. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/227\/519805830_7643cb8450.jpg\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"4\"><\/p>\n<p>TVO, the company that ordered plant,  estimated in the application to the Finnish government that a 1600 MW reactor would cost EUR2.5 billion and take four years to build. Now the costs are exceeding four billion euros and the project will take at least six years.<\/p>\n<p>The project was supposed to require no public subsidies. In reality it is reliant on an export guarantee financed by French and Swedish taxpayers and a dirt-cheap loan from public banks.<\/p>\n<p>As the Finnish government begins preparing a long-term climate strategy, it needs to take a hard look at nuclear power&#8217;s track record of failing to deliver on promises of being the cheap, clean solution to climate change. <\/p>\n<p>Finland needs a plan to phase out existing reactors.  They&#8217;re really not comfortable places to sleep.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nordicgreenpeace\/sets\/72157600281423661\/show\/\">More images of the occupation from Flickr.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greenpeace activists in Finland spent the night 80 meters in the air on a crane at a nuclear power plant under construction in Olkiluoto. The protest is a direct reaction to the quality problems at the construction site, which has lead to over one thousand reported breaches of safety standards. TVO, the company that ordered [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salvaeco.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}