The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules

The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.

IAEA: Backup systems help to ensure nuclear reactors’ safety

While Russia and Ukraine continue targeting each other's energy infrastructure amid their war, backup systems are critical ...

UN nuclear watchdog discusses risks to Ukraine's nuclear safety after relentless Russian strikes

UN nuclear watchdog discusses risks to Ukraine's nuclear safety after relentless Russian strikes - The U.N. atomic watchdog’s board is holding a special session to discuss risks to nuclear safety in U ...

TEPCO restarts 1st nuclear reactor since Fukushima under close scrutiny

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Wednesday restarted its first nuclear reactor since the 2011 Fukushima disaster ...
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Nuclear power’s role in Japan is fading. The myths of reactor safety and energy needs can’t change that reality

On November 24, the Niigata Prefecture approved the partial restart of the seven-unit Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant—the world’s largest, with a 7,965-megawatt-electric capacity—the first time ...

An Anxious Japan Restarts the World’s Biggest Nuclear Plant

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima ...
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De-risking nuclear power: Why law, insurance, and contracts matter as much as reactors

Explore how India's SHANTI Act reshapes the nuclear insurance landscape and mitigates risks for investors and public safety, ...