A Russian scientific commission will investigate reports of radioactive pollution almost 1,000 times above normal levels in the southern Urals, state nucle... READ MORE›
Nuclear scientists have created a commission to discover the origin of ruthenium-106, Rosatom said in a statement, also released by the country's Nuclear Safety Institute... READ MORE›
BERLIN -- Remember that harmless radioactive cloud that mysteriously drifted across Europe back in September?... READ MORE›
But a representative of Rosatom nuclear corporation told AFP there have been no incidents at nuclear infrastructure facilities in Russia... READ MORE›
Mayak accounts for half of Russian exports of radioactive isotopes... READ MORE›
German and French nuclear security agencies concluded that the pollution had not threatened the health of Europeans or the environment in which they live... READ MORE›
Scottish government policy allows for the substitution of nuclear waste with a radiologically equivalent amount of materials from Sellafield in Cumbria, northern England... READ MORE›
The radioactivity was discovered after monitors in Italy picked up on the ruthenium-106 isotope in the air... READ MORE›
A city near the Ural Mountains in Russia, where the French believe a cloud of radioactive particles was released in September... READ MORE›
There has been no impact on human health or the environment in Europe, it said... READ MORE›
Stefano Morelli About 20 miles from Armenia's capital city of Yerevan sits the antiquated Metsamor nuclear power plant... READ MORE›
Russia has signed a deal to build two nuclear power plants in Nigeria, as Africa's largest economy seeks to end its energy crisis... READ MORE›
Dynegy Inc., and some other coal generators are poised to profit from Energy Secretary Rick Perry's plan to change power market rules... READ MORE›
The world's fifth-biggest nuclear energy user currently runs 24 nuclear reactors, generating a third of the country's total electricity needs... READ MORE›
South Korea has 24 nuclear reactors, supplying a third of its electricity... READ MORE›
South Korea Will Resume Reactor Work, Defying Nuclear Opponents... READ MORE›
The suspension was one of President Moon Jae-in's key campaign pledges to allay public worry over nuclear power... READ MORE›
An army spokeswoman declined comment, but Martino-Taylor's 2012 report on testing in St. Louis was troubling enough to spur an army investigation... READ MORE›
The editorial asserts Nuclear power has a trump card it is a zero-carbon technology which delivers a continuous, uninterrupted supply... READ MORE›
Takashi Onizuka of the Ground Self-Defense Force has long warned that a nuclear EMP attack could be catastrophic for Japan... READ MORE›
The one-metre-wide hole was probably created by nuclear fuel that melted and then penetrated the vessel after the tsunami knocked out Fukushima Daiichi's back-up cooling system... READ MORE›
The evidence at the crash site will not tell you if it was a Ukraine or Russian operator of the Buk launcher... READ MORE›
Mr. Zarif and other Iranian officials may have an even harder political argument to win... READ MORE›
Japan lifted all tsunami alerts after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake off the coast of Fukushima, home to the nuclear power plant crippled in the March 2011 triple disaster... READ MORE›
Teams of employees have been stationed at the South Texas Project power plant since early Friday... READ MORE›
Near where two tunnels join together there is a six-metre by six-metre cave-in, said a Hanford joint information centre spokesperson... READ MORE›
Nuclear power provides four-fifths of France's electricity generation, but much of the country's ageing nuclear fleet is expected to close in the 2030s... READ MORE›
Friends of the Earth's planning advisor, Naomi Luhde-Thompson, said Communities will be rightly concerned about any attempts to foist a radioactive waste dump on them... READ MORE›
An underwater robot spotted the lava-like rocks inside a reactor of Japan's destroyed nuclear plant... READ MORE›
Energy-hungry India wants to increase nuclear power generation to support its strong economic growth... READ MORE›
The West accuses Russia of sending arms and troops to back the rebels in eastern Ukraine... READ MORE›
Putin made his comments a day after Russian officials denounced a U.S... READ MORE›
They want to impose limits that would prevent Iran from producing enough fuel for a nuclear weapon within a year... READ MORE›
Experts say the most remote of the potential nuclear-related risks is that Islamic State operatives would be able to obtain highly enriched uranium... READ MORE›
WWF Scotland, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar and SNP MSP Rob Gibson have raised concerns about radioactive waste being transported by sea... READ MORE›
One of the ones is the high radioactive waste storage pools that aren't even inside radiological containment... READ MORE›
Nuclear power plants are getting paid 20 to 30 a megawatt-hour for their electricity, Nicholas Steckler, an analyst at Bloomberg New Energy Finance, said in a report Wednesday... READ MORE›
The military budget jumped 32 percent last fall, only to be cut back by over 4 percent this year, according to Russian news reports... READ MORE›
A final investment decision by EDF on the nuclear power plant's expansion is expected in May... READ MORE›
This third option calls for a quadrupling of 2015 U.S. nuclear power production... READ MORE›
Converting the material into fuel rods would make it extremely difficult for Iran to use the uranium to build a nuclear weapon... READ MORE›
MOSCOW WARSAW A plan by Washington to station tanks and heavy weapons in NATO states on Russia's border would be the most aggressive U.S... READ MORE›
Low-enriched uranium is used to fuel nuclear power plants, Iran's stated goal, but can also provide material for bombs if refined much further... READ MORE›
When workers at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeastern Washington state suddenly found a hole in the ground on Tuesday morning, there was cause for concern... READ MORE›
Safety issues force many reactors offline with warnings of power cuts across France, higher energy prices and a rise in emissions... READ MORE›
Iran is still disassembling centrifuges, which enrich uranium, and disabling a plutonium reactor, among other steps that are required under the nuclear agreement struck in July... READ MORE›
Plans for a new fleet of UK nuclear power plants are under way... READ MORE›
Weapons-grade nuclear waste shipments to U.S. prompt outcry... READ MORE›
More on This Story Pro-Russian rebels control broad swathes of eastern Ukraine and a fragile ceasefire with government forces could end at any time... READ MORE›
Still, falling water levels in the storage pool caused anxiety that the fuel rods within could be exposed to the atmosphere... READ MORE›
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