Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

In the popular imagination, nuclear power plants conjure fears of catastrophic explosions and radiation leaks, such as the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine in 1986. In reality, hundreds of reactors ...

The Fukushima nuclear disaster remains one of the most devastating technological catastrophes in modern history ⚠️☢️. This ...

French nuclear start-up Hexana, spun out the Alternative Energies & Atomic Energy Commission (CEA – Commissariat à l’énergie ...

TerraPower, a nuclear energy startup founded by Bill Gates, struck a deal this week with one of the largest data center ...

A false alarm had been raised twice before in the furnace room of the support building - which houses the stationary ...

With wind energy facing a deep freeze from Washington, Gov. Hochul’s call for advancing nuclear power may prove crucial for ...

Jimmy Carter formed the Department of Energy, opposed a major Oak Ridge nuclear project and responded to Three Mile Island.

The NRX reactor kept operating until 1992. The Chalk River accident remains the worst in Canadian history. The worst nuclear energy accident in U.S. history, the partial meltdown of a reactor at ...

The utility is hoping to capitalize on the recent boom in demand from tech companies looking to use nuclear reactors to power ...

One story that's gotten surprisingly little attention, though: nearly three-quarters of a century ago, a youthful Carter was brought in during the world's first nuclear reactor meltdown to lead a ...

Columbia Riverkeeper is also concerned that SMRs could mean further nuclear pollution in the event of a meltdown. SMR backers say that the size and technology of these reactors significantly ...