Shaun Burnie
Shaun Burnie is a nuclear expert associated with Greenpeace, known for his insights into nuclear safety and environmental issues. He has been vocal about the potential dangers of nuclear plants under conflict, particularly in the context of the ongoing war in Ukraine. In recent commentary, he highlighted the urgent need for water to cool the reactors at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, emphasizing the precarious situation created by the conflict and the challenges in restarting operations at the facility.
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Greenpeace activist Shaun Burnie wrote after visiting the islands earlier this year about the ongoing impact of nuclear testing.
Trump nuclear: Testing can forever scar a nation. Just ask the Marshall Islands
United States· 2025-11-04
Shaun Burnie, a nuclear specialist with Greenpeace, said the imagery showed that 'Russia has deliberately sabotaged the external power line'.
Russia accused of sabotaging last power line into Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant | Ukraine
United Kingdom· 2025-10-02
Shaun Burnie, the senior nuclear specialist at Greenpeace Ukraine, called on the head of the IAEA to intervene.
Safety fears as external power to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant still out after three days | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-27
Shaun Burnie provided insights on Russia's plans regarding the Zaporijjea nuclear power plant.
LIVE TEXT Trump afirmă că „dacă nu era el, o mulțime de lucruri foarte rele s-ar fi întâmplat deja în Rusia”. Război în Ucraina, ziua 1189
Moldova· 2025-05-27
Shaun Burnie is a senior nuclear specialist at Greenpeace Ukraine who believes the attack will have long-lasting consequences.
Costul reparației sarcofagului centralei nucleare de la Cernobîl, estimat la zeci de milioane de dolari
Romania· 2025-05-08
Shaun Burnie is a senior nuclear specialist with Greenpeace Ukraine who commented on the long-term consequences of the attack.
Russian drone strike caused tens of millions worth of damage to Chornobyl | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-07
Shaun Burnie, a nuclear expert at Greenpeace, explained the significance of the construction efforts to protect Europe from the radiation threat inside Chernobyl.
Thách thức sửa chữa vòm chắn nhà máy điện hạt nhân Chernobyl bị hư hại
Vietnam· 2025-04-06
Shaun Burnie is a nuclear specialist from Greenpeace who visited the damaged reactor at Chernobyl after the drone attacks.
Cât de mult a fost avariat scutul antiradiații de la Cernobîl în atacurile cu drone. Reparațiile ar putea dura ani de zile, avertizează experțiiRomania· 2025-03-25
Burnie, a nuclear expert, explained the challenges of restarting the reactor due to water shortages.
Trump’s demand that US could take over Ukraine’s reactors is not credible | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-20
