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Powering Up Together: New York and Ontario Join Forces for a Cleaner Future

December 20, 2025

New York and Ontario are teaming up to boost nuclear power tech. This isn't just about building new plants. It's about sharing ideas and pushing for cleaner energy. Both places have a lot to offer. New York has been working on advanced nuclear tech. Ontario, on the other hand, has a strong nucl

environment

Germany's Green Gamble: Did Ditching Nuclear Work?

November 11, 2025

Germany made a bold move after Fukushima. They decided to stop using nuclear power. The goal was to cut down on carbon emissions. But nuclear energy is already pretty clean. So, what happened when Germany started shutting down its nuclear plants in 2010? At first, things didn't go as planned. Germa

weather

Japan's Northern Coast Faces Earthquake and Tsunami Alerts

November 9, 2025

Japan's northern coast experienced a significant earthquake recently. The quake, which measured 6. 9 on the Richter scale, struck off the coast of Iwate prefecture. It was not deep, only about 20 kilometers below the surface. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings right after the qu

politics

Fixing the Lines: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Gets a Break

October 19, 2025

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, a big deal in Europe, has been in a tough spot since it was taken over by Russian forces back in February 2022. But there's some good news now. Repair crews have finally started fixing the damaged power lines that connect the plant to the outside world. This is

science

Fixing the Power Lines at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant: A Step Forward

October 19, 2025

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine is getting some much-needed attention. After being cut off for a month, repair crews have finally started fixing the damaged power lines that connect the plant to the outside world. This is a big deal because the plant, which is the largest in Europe,

business

Sizewell C: A Long-Term Plan for UK Energy

June 10, 2025

The UK government has made a significant move by committing 14. 2 billion pounds to the Sizewell C nuclear power plant project. This investment is aimed at boosting the country's energy security and creating jobs. The prime minister has emphasized that this is not a blank check but a strategic inves

politics

Powering Up: The Push for Nuclear Energy Innovation

May 24, 2025

Nuclear energy is a big deal for the United States. It's not just about keeping the lights on, but also about national security and the economy. For a long time, the U. S. has been a leader in nuclear power. From 1954 to 1978, 133 civilian nuclear reactors were built at 81 power plants. But since 19

technology

The Future of Power: Long-Lasting Nuclear Batteries

March 30, 2025

The world is buzzing with gadgets that need frequent charging. This is a problem. Smartphones, electric cars, and other devices rely on lithium-ion batteries. These batteries have some serious drawbacks. They need to be recharged often and they are not great for the environment. Mining lithium

environment

Africa Nuclear Power Reboot

February 3, 2025

Southeast Asia is eager to put nuclear power back on the table. That’s right, we’re talking about nuclear energy, folks. In the Philippines, there’s a lone nuclear power plant in Bataan, sitting idle for over 40 years after the 1970 construction. That’s because of some safety scares and corruption

science

Nuclear Neighbors: Knowledge and Fears Near China's AP1000 Plant

January 29, 2025

When the Sanmen Nuclear Power Plant in China started using the Advanced Passive Pressurized Water Reactor (AP1000) technology, many nearby residents had questions. The plant, being the first in the world to adopt this tech, sparked curiosity and worry about radiation. So, how much do these neighbors