The children of franceinfo junior wanted to ask questions about the Zaporijjia power plant in Ukraine. To answer them: Emmanuelle Galichet, doctor in nuclear physics and lecturer at the CNAM in nuclear science and technology.
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The war in Ukraine is a source of tragedy and concern, particularly regarding the fate of the nuclear power plant in Zaporijjia, a site vulnerable to bombardment. This is the subject chosen on Wednesday September 14 by fifth-grade students from Jean Mariotti College in Nouméa, New Caledonia. They put their questions to Emmanuelle Galichet, doctor in nuclear physics and lecturer at the CNAM in nuclear science and technology.
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At the microphone of franceinfo junior, Julien first wants to know what the risks are of living near this Zaporijjia power station. Juline speaks in turn: “What are the means of evacuating the population in the event of an explosion at the power plant?” asks the schoolgirl. Kennedy, for her part, worries about the risks and the potential damage if something goes wrong.
On this page, re-listen in full to this franceinfo junior program with the children’s questions and the answers of a specialist.