Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to fund nuclear reactor in Wyoming
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are teaming up to turn an old Wyoming coal plant into a billion-dollar nuclear reactor....
Fukushima nuclear power plant to release contaminated water into ocean
Ten years after an earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japan has announced...
Vulnerable nuclear waste stockpiles are becoming a "global crisis"
Nuclear waste is quickly becoming one of the world's biggest problems. Earth's growing stockpile of radioactive...
Trump's nuclear bailout could cost consumers up to $17 billion each year
The Trump Administration is taking unprecedented steps to bail out failing nuclear and coal power plants, effectively...
NASA just unveiled a tiny nuclear reactor for future Mars residents
Researchers at NASA, Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Department of Energy announced they have successfully...
Biggest grid operator in US attacks Perry's proposal to prop up coal
Energy Secretary Rick Perry is attempting to keep coal alive under the guise of grid resiliency, but the largest...
France aims to become the first country to ban all fossil fuel production
To meet its carbon neutral goal by 2050, the French government plans to phase out all oil and gas production in...
South Korea to throw out any plans for new nuclear reactors
South Korea currently obtains around 30 percent of its energy from nuclear power, but with the election of a new...
Switzerland votes to ban nuclear power and invest in renewable energy
Switzerland just passed a new energy law that promotes renewable energy and bans nuclear power plants. The landmark...
Finland's Green Party says humanity must embrace nuclear power
Nuclear energy must be an option as humanity shifts away from fossil fuels, according to a recent article penned...
Fukushima radiation levels at highest since 2011 disaster
As cleanup efforts threaten to span decades, radiation levels inside a Fukushima Daiichi reactor are at their highest...
Radioactive Chernobyl reactor sealed by the world's largest moveable metal structure
Dealing with the remnants of a nuclear disaster is no easy task. As a case in point, take a look at the Chernobyl...
China opens former secret nuclear plant as 'world's largest man-made cave'
China is now inviting international tourists into a secret underground nuclear plant for the first time ever. Billed...
Watts Bar Unit 2 is the first new American nuclear reactor to go online in 20 years
A new nuclear reactor went online in Tennessee recently, making history as the first commercial reactor in America...
Japan Plans Controlled Nuclear Meltdown in Hope of Averting Another Fukushima Disaster
Scientists from the government-backed Japan Atomic Energy Agency recently announced that they intend to conduct...
