While expanding nuclear energy production would provide carbon-free power and can help countries around the world meet their climate goals, nuclear energy could also come with some inherent risk.
The dispersal of radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima-Daiichi reactor disaster site to the Pacific Ocean is “in line with international safety standards” according to a task force set up by the ...
More than a half century after the U.S. ignited 67 atomic weapons in the the central Pacific Ocean, a former Navy base in the Bay Area continues to carry that nuclear legacy. Last week, residents were ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finished cleaning up radioactive pollution left behind by a former airplane parts storage facility at a Benton Harbor Superfund site, the agency announced.
Japan is set to start pumping millions of gallons of radioactive waste into the Pacific Ocean on Thurs., August 24, from Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s (Tepco’s) devastated triple reactor meltdown site at ...
Entities that fail to treat or dispose of radioactive solid waste generated by them in accordance with national regulations ...
To the Point focuses on the radioactive fallout of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, the extraordinary number of rare childhood cancers in residential neighborhoods near the plant, and the state of ...
One of the country’s only nuclear fuel factories is in eastern Richland County. The Westinghouse plant makes fuel rods for commercial atomic power reactors. Photo courtesy High Flyer The U.S.
The mushrooms were at first thought to have come from Russia. — -- A shipment of imported Belarusian mushrooms contaminated with radioactivity was blocked from entering France this week, French ...
Residents in some districts of the Belarusian capital could see localized winter-white landscapes in late November and ...