
Dying to be ‘Green’: Belgians May Soon Have ‘Eco Friendly’ Parks With Corpses
Eco-conscious Belgians are getting ready to discuss an innovative, albeit controversial, plan to ditch traditional burials and opt for something different instead. Representatives of the Ecolo Green Party in the Belgian city of Mons have suggested making compost from decomposed corpses, which, according to them, makes a perfectly fertile and eco-friendly biosubstance in roughly a year, RTBF television and radio … Continue reading

Inspections Reveal Dozens of New Cracks in Belgian Nuclear Reactors
The latest ultrasonic inspections have detected a substantial number of new micro cracks in nuclear reactors at the Tihange and Doel power plants in Belgium since the last study conducted three years ago, Belgian and German media report. At least 70 additional cracks were uncovered at the Tihange 2 nuclear reactor during an ultrasonic inspection in April of this year, … Continue reading