nuclear power

Plans to discharge treated water from the Fukushima nuclear plant cleared their last regulatory hurdle in Japan on Friday, as China said it would ban some food imports over the move. Issued on:…

Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant will soon release more than one million metric tons of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean.The decision was made after a UN-backed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) safety…

The United Nations nuclear chief was to visit Japan's tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant Wednesday after the agency affirmed the safety of a contentious plan to release treated radioactive water into the sea.…

The destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam on the Dnipro River that separates Russian and Ukrainian forces in southern Ukraine has sent a torrent of water gushing through the breached facility, creating a new humanitarian…

Issued on: 15/04/2023 - 07:24Modified: 15/04/2023 - 07:22 Germany will switch off its last three nuclear reactors on Saturday, exiting atomic power even as it seeks to…

Issued on: 14/03/2023 - 09:54 China warned on Tuesday that Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States were treading a "path of error and danger" after they…

Issued on: 13/03/2023 - 20:12 Australia will buy as many as five US nuclear-powered submarines and later build a new model with US and British technology under an…

French lawmakers start examining a new bill on Monday aimed at speeding up the construction of new nuclear reactors, which President Emmanuel Macron says are crucial to bolstering France’s energy independence.…

Issued on: 11/03/2023 - 17:05 Japanese offered tearful prayers Saturday on the anniversary of the deadly tsunami that triggered the Fukushima disaster, but public support…

If nuclear fission is associated with catastrophe, nuclear fusion is associated with delay and fraud. The joke about fusion, the synthesis of lab-grown stars, is that it’s always 10 years away. Or 20. Two lonely little isotopes, each with a…