Radiation in dailylife

In the everyday environment, Finns suffer the most health damage from natural radiation - radon at workplaces, at home and in leisure apartments, and from UV radiation, which must be protected from with clothes, shade and cream.

Current issues

The submission of the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority’s (STUK) safety statement and the accompanying safety assessment to the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment regarding Posiva’s operating licence application for its spent nuclear fuel disposal facility has been delayed sinc...

The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority has published a summary report of an international safety review of the Finnish company Steady Energy's LDR-50 nuclear power plant concept. The published report complements the assessment of the plant concept previously completed by the Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority by compiling...