All existing nuclear power (as well as the bombs dropped on Hiroshima ... and The Money or Your Life: Reuniting Work and Joy, an inspirational book that helped inspire its publisher towards ...
All of them face unresolved questions around nuclear waste. But the low-carbon electricity provided by existing nuclear power plants is increasingly valuable in the fight against climate change.
The U.S. hasn't tested a nuclear weapon in decades, and since the 1990s has used simulations and experiments to verify they're working properly. NPR was granted a rare look at how they do it.
How nuclear power plants became so expensive to build ... which experts say will work for another 100 years or so. And then, of course, there's the possibility of a reactor melting down.
Nuclear power is the biggest source of clean energy ... it can either be reprocessed or put into permanent storage. A nuclear reactor works in the same way that a concentrated solar plant with ...
Significant advancements in nuclear power are being made right in West Texas with Natura Resources’ molten salt research reactor currently under construction at Abilene Christian University. Now ...
The Indian Point nuclear power plant, on the banks of the Hudson River about 30 miles north of New York City, first opened in 1962 and was greatly expanded in the 1970s. For many years it was a ...
This newfound enthusiasm has also affected the nuclear industry, where two dominant age groups have emerged: baby boomers who ...
Nuclear is part of the solution of our energy future,” said Sen. Ryan Fazio, of Greenwich, the ranking Republican on the ...
A new nuclear waste shelter in Sweden, among the first in the world of its kind, follows political ambitions and a sudden ...