Today's big stories from the nuclear industry:

The Guardian: Britain should prepare for massive loss of landmass, warn engineers
‘UK should change building design, transport and energy infrastructure ahead of climate change and high sea levels […] Although they were long-term predictions, the authors say Britain should be preparing for change today and they questioned whether Britain should be considering new nuclear power stations at places such as Sizewell on the Suffolk coast.’

The Jordan Times: Jordan, France form 5 nuclear cooperation taskforces
‘The Joint Higher Jordanian-French Steering Committee convened on Thursday to draw up a nuclear strategy and look into mechanisms to foster cooperation between the two sides. At the meeting, co-chaired by Jordan Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Khaled Toukan and Director General for Energy and Climate in France Pierre-Franck Chevet, Toukan said the committee was formed after signing an agreement on nuclear cooperation and a protocol between Jordan and France last year during His Majesty King Abdullah's visit to France.’

Reuters: Texas nuclear project to go ahead without Austin
‘Plans are still on track for the $10 billion addition of two nuclear units to the existing South Texas Project after Thursday's decision by Austin, Texas, not to participate, said NRG Energy, one of the two remaining players.’

Bloomberg: EDF to Sell Assets, Cut Debt as Earnings Decline
‘Paris-based EDF will focus on cutting net financial debt by at least 5 billion euros over this year and next following two acquisitions in the past six months. It agreed in December to buy half the atomic power business ofConstellation Energy Group Inc. for $4.5 billion and paid 12.5 billion pounds ($17.8 billion) for British Energy Group Plc to drive nuclear growth.’