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The US Finances Research Towards Recycling Nuclear Waste
On October 21st, the Biden administration announced that it is supporting initiatives to recover nuclear waste from power plants, such as through reprocessing, a method that has not been used in the US for decades due to worries about...
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Russian Nuclear Energy Still Quietly Imported Into Europe
Much more than 7 months into the Kremlin's war in Ukraine, the nuclear fuel industry in Russia is notably unaffected by European sanctions, much to the despair of Kyiv politicians and environmental activists.
Shipments of nuclear fuel from Russia are...
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First Time Ever, Nuclear Reactor Shutdown In Belgium Happens
In accordance with Belgian law requiring the phase-out of nuclear power, the Doel 3 reactor, which has been operating in Belgium for 40 years, has been shut down. The nuclear plant in Doel, a village north of the port city...
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Ukraine Supports UN Proposal For Nuclear Plant Safety Zone
Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, has endorsed the UN nuclear agency's proposals for a safety zone of protection at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. Since the start of the war, Russia has held the plant, and both sides...
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Radiation Disaster Barely Spared In Zaporizhzhia- Zelenskyy
According to the president of Ukraine, when Russian shelling shut off the electricity for hours on 25th August to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power facility in Ukraine, the world narrowly dodged a radiation tragedy. According to Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the shelling...
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Bechtel Chosen To Dump Nuclear Waste By The US Government
A division of the US engineering and construction company Bechtel has been chosen by the US Department of Energy (DoE) to run a subterranean nuclear waste disposal site in New Mexico. The Nuclear Waste Partnership's contract, which expires in...
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Raising Nuclear Power May Make Sense Says German Chancellor
Olaf Scholz, the chancellor of Germany, suggested on 3rd August that extending the lifespan of the country’s three surviving nuclear reactors through the end of the year “might make sense,” though he did not fully endorse the notion.
As concerns about the effects of...
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