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The World Today - October issueThe World Today - October issue
Monday 6 October 2008
The current financial crisis should come as no surprise, writes Dr Paola Subacchi in this month's The World Today....

Somali Piracy: A Growing Issue for Africa and the International CommunitySomali Piracy: A Growing Issue for Africa and the International Community
Thursday 2 October 2008
Piracy off the coast of Somalia has more than doubled in 2008 and threatens to disrupt international trade and...

Six Perspectives on the Georgia ConflictSix Perspectives on the Georgia Conflict
Tuesday 30 September 2008
Six new briefing notes from the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House offer analysis and insight on the...

Making Sense of the EU Climate Change Package
October, 2008
The EU is currently at a hectic stage in the development of its internal climate change policies. Having proposed...

Piracy in Somalia: Threatening Global Trade, Feeding Local Wars
October, 2008
Piracy off the coast of Somalia has more than doubled in 2008; so far over 60 ships have been...

Alternative Management Models and Finance Mechanisms for Sustainable Forest Use in the Democratic Republic of Congo
October, 2008
Download Paper here (French version) This is a report of a meeting, Alternative Management Models and Finance Mechanisms for Sustainable...

After the Battle: What the August War will mean for Russia's Domestic Politics
September, 2008
The true driver of Russia's foreign agenda is the domestic situation. The Russian ruling class has returned to a...

 

 

Malcolm Grimston

 Malcolm Grimston

Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and Development Programme

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Expertise

  • Nuclear policy
  • Nuclear technology
  • Electricity policy
  • Public perceptions of industrial risk
  • Radiation issues

Projects

  • Emerging themes in liberalised power markets
  • The importance of politics to nuclear new build: an examination of the relationship between political, scientific and public mindsets and its influence on decision-making in the scientific and technical field.

Recent Publications

  • Generating Profits? Can Liberalized Markets fit the Electricity Bill? Malcolm Grimston, Mar 05
  • Double or Quits - the global future of civil nuclear energy, Earthscan Books (2002) (with Peter Beck)
  • Civil nuclear power - fuel of the future or relic of the past?, RIIA (2000) (with Peter Beck)
  • Coal as an energy source, IEA (1999)
  • 'Leukaemia and nuclear establishments - fifteen years of research', Advances in nuclear science and technology vol 26 (1999)
  • 'Chernobyl and Bhopal - comparisons and contrasts', Advances in nuclear science and technology vol 24 (1997)

Experience

1995 - Date Senior Research Fellow, Energy Policy and Management Group, Imperial College
1999 - 2002 Senior Research Fellow, Royal Institute of International Affairs
1992 - 1995 Information Adviser, British Nuclear Industry Forum
1987 - 1992 Information Officer, UK Atomic Energy Authority

Broadcast Experience

Extensive

Languages

English