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Radiation accidents
November 05, 2019
Lithuania alarmed by Belarusian nuclear plant near border
Lithuania's president says a nuclear power plant that is due to start operating soon in neighboring Belarus poses "a huge ...
October 23, 2019
Shutdown of nuke plant has a surprising stinging consequence
The shutdown of one of the nation's oldest nuclear power plants last year is having a surprising, stinging consequence for ...
October 15, 2019
More victims, more damage found in Japan typhoon aftermath
The toll of death and destruction from a typhoon that tore through central and northern Japan climbed Tuesday, as the ...
October 02, 2019
Nuclear weapons, interfaith ties top pope’s agenda in Asia
Pope Francis will voice his opposition to nuclear weapons and honor victims of Japan’s 2011 nuclear disaster during a visit ...
September 21, 2019
Goodbye, Three Mile Island: Remaining reactor shuts down
The money-losing Three Mile Island, the 1979 site of the United States' worst commercial nuclear power accident, was shut ...
September 19, 2019
Japan court: TEPCO execs not guilty in Fukushima disaster
A Japanese court ruled Thursday that three former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company were not guilty of professional ...
August 23, 2019
Russian doctor has trace of radiation after explosion
More than 100 Russian medical workers who helped treat victims of a recent mysterious explosion at a military testing range ...
August 14, 2019
Mysterious missile explosion in Russia raises questions
A deadly explosion at a naval weapons testing range in northwestern Russia. A brief spike in radiation levels. An evacuation ...
August 13, 2019
Russian military orders village evacuation, then cancels it
The Russian military on Tuesday told residents of a village near a navy testing range to evacuate, but cancelled the order ...
August 05, 2019
Energy Department wants to build nuclear test "fast" reactor
A new nuclear test reactor is needed as part of an effort to revamp the nation's fading nuclear power industry by developing ...
July 30, 2019
'Chernobyl' miniseries sends curious tourists to Lithuania
An HBO miniseries featuring Soviet-era nuclear nightmares has sparked global interest in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and ...
July 24, 2019
Japan utility to scrap 4 more reactors in Fukushima
The operator of the nuclear plant wrecked by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami said Wednesday that it will decommission four more ...
July 18, 2019
Nuclear industry push for reduced oversight gaining traction
Fewer mock commando raids to test nuclear power plants' defenses against terrorist attacks. Fewer, smaller government ...
July 16, 2019
Partial list of nominees for annual Primetime Emmy Awards
Partial list of nominees for the annual Primetime Emmy Awards, announced Tuesday by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
July 04, 2019
Russia: Nuclear reactor safe on fire-hit submersible
The nuclear reactor on one of the Russian navy's research submersibles hasn't been damaged in a fire that killed 14 seamen, ...
June 18, 2019
Strong quake jolts northwest Japan; no major damage reported
A powerful earthquake jolted northwestern Japan late Tuesday, prompting officials to issue a tsunami warning along the coast ...
June 07, 2019
Japan plans carbon emission cuts, more nuclear energy
Japan is calling for further efforts to cut its carbon emissions by promoting renewable energy while also pushing nuclear ...