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Can Nuclear Technology Solve the Microplastic Crisis?
The Chilean Government and the IAEA have signed an agreement to address environmental challenges, focusing on microplastics in marine environments through the NUTEC Plastics initiative, which uses nuclear and isotopic techniques to study and combat plastic pollution...
Senate Omits DJI Ban from NDAA FY25 Amidst First Responder Backlash and Business Concerns
The Senate Armed Services Committee's version of the National Defense Authorization Act for 2025 (NDAA FY25) excludes the Countering CCP Drones Act, which aimed to ban DJI drones in the US, despite the House including it in their version. The Senate's decision likely...
Regulatory Excellence: Ghana and US Nuclear Regulators Join Forces
Ghana's Nuclear Power Program is progressing steadily, with a strong focus on regulatory excellence and safety. The country's Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) and the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) have forged a significant partnership since the signing of a...
From Coast to Core: Egypt’s Path to Nuclear Energy with Russia
The El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, located in Egypt's Matrouh governorate, is progressing as planned, with construction of the four VVER-1200 reactors underway. The project, funded in part by a $25 billion Russian loan, aims to achieve a total capacity of 4,800 MW,...
HALEU Milestone Sparks Advanced Reactor Advancements in America
ACO, a subsidiary of Centrus Energy Corp, has obtained NRC clearance to operate an advanced centrifuge cascade in Piketon, OH, to produce HALEU for advanced reactor technologies. The project aims to produce 20 kilograms of HALEU initially, with plans for an additional...
Promoting Safety, Security, and Sustainability: The International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
The International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023 establishes a global framework for collaboration, regulation, and safety standards in the peaceful use of nuclear energy. The Act promotes cooperation among nations in sharing knowledge, advancing technology, and addressing...
Preserving the Future: The Civil Nuclear Credit Program and the U.S. Reactor Fleet
DOE announces opening of the second round awards cycle of the Civil Nuclear Credit Program This credit program is imperative to the wellbeing of the worldwide reactor fleet and will keep many reactors in a stable state The civil nuclear credit program will give a...
Vogtle Plant, America’s Largest Nuclear Power Facility Running at 100% Capacity. Receives Billions in Funding.
The Vogtle power plant is the largest nuclear power plant in america With the recent success of unit 3 of the Vogtle plant, over 500,000 homes and businesses can be powered with clean energy The Vogtle plant is helping with the fight against climate change and is...
Powering the Future: Ontario’s Pledge for Sustainable Nuclear Energy
For the first time since 2005, Ontario announces a new desire for energy and intends a sustainable solution, the government states. Strong economic and population growth sparked the need for more prolific nuclear energy sources. Ontario’s Independent Electricity...
The Costly Challenge: Licensing Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors in the United States
Creating nuclear reactors that provide clean affordable energy has been a goal that many nuclear developers strive for. Nuclear reactors are what many believe are the future of clean energy and how we use it. However, erecting these reactors is extremely costly and...
The Nuclear Renaissance: Japan’s Bold Move to Restart and Expand its Reactor Fleet
When the Meiji Restoration ended the power of Japan’s shogunate and samurai in 1868, Emperor Meiji moved the capital to Tokyo, literally the “Eastern Capital.” Tokyo’s Chiyoda ward may as well be the true capital, containing the Imperial Palace, Prime Minister’s...
