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Nuclear-powered Japan: Govt sets sight on 30 reactors by 2040 to meet energy needs
The country’s government has prepared a strategic energy plan that’s yet to be approved by the cabinet. The document calls for a maximization of nuclear power. The plan is to operate 30 nuclear ...
Dark Records on MSN1d
America's First Nuclear Disaster - The SL1 Incident
Inside "Fire Station Number 1" at the Army’s National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho, United States, the siren sounds at ...
Anadolu Ajansi4h
Japan to pick final disposal sites for crippled nuclear plant soil by 2030
Japan plans to decide by 2030 where to finally dispose of radioactive Fukushima soil removed during the decontamination ...
Japan to increase nuclear power as new crisis overshadows Fukushima
On 11 March, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, ...
A decade after Fukushima disaster, Japan decides to bank on nuclear power
Japan is turning to nuclear power more than a decade after the triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant. Japan is ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists9d
The DC plane crash: Was the helicopter crew practicing for disaster before it became involved in one?
A US military helicopter that hit a passenger jet in Washington was practicing emergency evacuation plans. It is not clear ...
Japan to increase nuclear power as new crises overshadow fears of Fukushima repeat
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...
The Verge3d
How close is Elon Musk to controlling a nuclear weapon?
It is not a situation I would want them to be in.” Trump and Musk are courting far more likely nuclear disasters than launching an intercontinental-ballistic missile. Musk’s DOGE crew isn’t ...
The Associated Press on MSN9d
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Nuclear disasters dimmed earlier enthusiasm for nuclear power in Southeast Asia. Ukraine’s 1986 Chernobyl disaster was a ...
Forbes India5d
Explained: Why nuclear energy is back in fashion again
Interest in nuclear energy declined after the Fukushima disaster of 2011 but exponential demand for electricity in recent ...
ABC News5d
Southeast Asia looks to nuclear power to supercharge its energy transition
Nuclear disasters dimmed earlier enthusiasm for nuclear power in Southeast Asia. Ukraine’s 1986 Chernobyl disaster was a factor behind the decision to shelve the project in the Philippines.