A tense return to the disaster foregrounds the heroism of the ‘Fukushima 50’ while raising questions about corporate secrecy and nuclear safety ...
ATLANTA (AP) – If disaster strikes a nuclear power plant in the U.S., the utility industry wants the ability to fly in heavy-duty equipment that could avert a meltdown. That capability is part of a ...
Vladimir Putin's changes to Russia's nuclear doctrine have raised concerns over a strike. (Alamy) Fears of a nuclear escalation have increased in recent weeks after Russian president Vladimir Putin ...
The International Atomic Energy Agency has released a new update on the ongoing discharge of treated water from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster site, and it's good news. The newest batch ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas A&M Engineering Extension, also known as TEEX, demonstrated how to identify and locate a radiation source in the middle of a disaster on Friday. 18 students ...
Accidents like Chornobyl and Fukushima have damaged the public perception of nuclear power, leading to decreased investment and development. Nuclear power is a low-carbon energy source with a proven ...
After a nuclear catastrophe, radiation contaminates soil, water, and entire ecosystems, creating environments toxic to human life. In exclusion zones where radiation levels remain high, wildlife moves ...
Maybe the US will let Denmark keep this part of Greenland. Two Danes claim they developed cancer after helping to clean up ...
After 78 years, the Doomsday Clock has been set closer than it has ever been. As a global society, we are now only 89 seconds to midnight after scientists moved the clock’s hand one second closer to ...
Floods, wildfires, heatwaves and storms are becoming more frequent and more intense as a result of climate change. Emergency systems around the world are being tested not only by the scale of these ...