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Andrew Richter: Iran's nuclear ambitions could soon lead it straight into war
Iran is running out of air defences, and Israel is running out of patience. A strike to end the Iranian nuclear program is ...
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Why nuclear meltdowns happen and how next-gen reactors make them impossible
More than 440 commercial reactors generate almost 10 percent of global electricity, a carbon‑free flow that has quietly been ...
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How Dangerous Nuclear Waste Is Stored in the U.S.
The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste in the U.S. will continue, probably for many ...
Fukushima robot begins second attempt to retrieve melted nuclear fuel
A robot has begun its second attempt to extract melted nuclear fuel from one of the reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Japan, as part of a long and complex decommissioning effort ...