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On the Brink: Russia-Ukraine Conflict Ignites Fears Over Nuclear Power Plant Safety
A drone strike on Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on August 11th caused a fire in a cooling tower, raising global concerns about nuclear safety amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Both sides blame each other for the incident, with Russia...
New Side To Climate Change
Personalized Climate Messaging: Science Moms' $2.5 million ad campaign emphasizes the personal impact of climate change, focusing on beloved local spaces to evoke emotional responses. Context of Rising Disasters: The campaign is timely, addressing the surge in...
Unleashing the Potential of Nuclear Energy: A New Global Campaign Emerges
The World Nuclear Symposium 2023 hosted a pivotal campaign launch, uniting industry leaders and government officials, with the mission to elevate nuclear energy's role in global carbon reduction efforts. The campaign emphasizes the necessity of tripling nuclear energy...
Argonne National Laboratory Triumphs at the 2023 R&D 100 Awards
Argonne National Laboratory and its collaborators earned top honors at the 2023 R&D 100 Awards for pioneering projects spanning cancer research, nuclear reactor simulation, and climate resilience tools. The laboratory's groundbreaking innovations, such as the...
The Path to Advanced Reactor Approval: Strengthening the Foundation to NRC’s Preparedness
The GAO's recent report identifies ongoing challenges within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), including unclear guidance and staffing shortages, impacting its ability to efficiently approve advanced reactor applications. Recommendations from the GAO call for...
NANO Nuclear Bold Move: Company Looks to INL Fuel Fabrication Facility Site
NANO Nuclear, the developer of Zeus and Odin microreactors, has submitted a key proposal to the US Department of Energy (DOE) for the establishment of a Nuclear Regulatory Commission-licensed fuel fabrication facility at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The...
Advancing the Future: Fuel Loading Initiates for Vogtle Unit 4 in Landmark Nuclear Project
A forthcoming rule poised for implementation later this year signifies a transformative step in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) emergency preparedness program, tailoring its focus to large light-water cooled nuclear power reactors, Small Modular Reactors...
From Concept to Reality: The Evolution of Nuclear Safety Protocols
A forthcoming rule poised for implementation later this year signifies a transformative step in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) emergency preparedness program, tailoring its focus to large light-water cooled nuclear power reactors, Small Modular Reactors...
Global Atomic’s Resilience Amidst Shifting Political Landscape in Niger
Global Atomic's Steadfast Stance: Amidst the evolving political landscape in Niger, Global Atomic maintains operations, displaying resilience and adaptability in the face of uncertainty. Positive Strides Towards Stability: The appointment of a new civilian-military...
Symphony of Fusion: General Fusion’s LM26 and the Path to Clean Energy Revolution
Fusion Pioneers General Fusion Unveil LM26": General Fusion, a trailblazer in fusion energy, introduces Lawson Machine 26 (LM26), a marvel poised to validate their breakthrough fusion approach, showcasing cost-effectiveness and rapid progress. "Innovative Fusion...
Next-Gen Nuclear Technology. Game Changing Acquisition Shaping the Future of Energy.
LIS Technologies is acquiring CRISLA Inc., a developer of patented laser technology with applications in uranium enrichment and more. The acquisition aligns with efforts to enhance uranium enrichment capabilities in the US, critical for nuclear power generation and...