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Nearly six billion fish, crustaceans and jellyfish fall victim to French nuclear power plants every year
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Nearly six billion fish, crustaceans and jellyfish fall victim to French nuclear power plants every year

Le Monde (English) · Jun 15, 2026, 10:59 AM

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Based on internal documents from France's electric utility company, NGOs warn of the impact reactor cooling systems have on aquatic life. EDF maintains that this has no effect on the survival of species.

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