Zelenskiy pledged not to attack nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia, says IAEA chief Rafael Grossi says president personally assured him Ukraine ‘will not directly bomb or shell’ plant in counteroffensive The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2023
Coalition are ‘climate charlatans’ making false claims about Australia’s nuclear power potential, energy minister says Chris Bowen describes the opposition’s promotion of the banned energy source as an attempt to ‘continue the culture climate wars’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2023
Analyzing the Profitability of 3 Uranium Stocks Uranium prices recently hit post-Fukushima high as supply risks mount and global demand for nuclear power remain strong. Amid surging prices, uranium stocks Cameco (CCJ), NexGen Energy (NXE), and Ur-Energy (URG) have gained significant momentum of late. But let’s analyze the profitability of these stocks. Read on to know more…. StockNews.com · Oct 9, 2023
Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia for nuclear power plant Russia is financing 90 percent of $12.65bn project to build Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant in Rooppur. Al Jazeera · Oct 6, 2023
Bangladesh gets first uranium shipment from Russia for its Moscow-built nuclear power plant Bangladesh has received the first uranium shipment from Russia to fuel the country’s only nuclear power plant, still under construction by Moscow The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Fukushima nuclear plant starts 2nd release of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has begun releasing a second batch of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea after the first round of discharges ended smoothly The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Environmentalists suffer another setback in fight to shutter California's last nuclear power plant Federal regulators have rejected a request from environmental groups to immediately shut down one of two reactors at California’s last nuclear power plant The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
Madras High Court dismisses PIL filed against Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project Madras HC dismisses PIL against KKNPP, noting SC had found it complied with all safety norms. NPCIL, TN Govt ensuring only natural growth of population in sterilized zone. AERB, MoEFCC to monitor project regularly. The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023
The Rocket That Could Take Humans to Mars Has Been 50 Years in the Making Nuclear rockets were a 20th-century invention. But in staking a nuclear-powered future, the American space program is reviving a half-century-old dream. Inverse · Sep 28, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 582 of the invasion Ukraine claims to have shot down 34 of 44 drones; Greenpeace criticises monitoring of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant; UK defence secretary visits Kyiv The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: ‘matter of time’ before Ukraine becomes official Nato ally, says Zelenskiy – as it happened Comment from Ukraine’s president comes after Jens Stoltenberg’s trip to Kyiv The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2023
Greenpeace warns over safety of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant International regulators unable to properly monitor Russian-held site, says dossier sent to western leaders The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023
Plans for Poland's first nuclear power plant move ahead as US and Polish officials sign an agreement Polish and U.S. officials have signed an agreement in Warsaw for the construction of Poland’s first nuclear power plant The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
3 Ways to Profit From a New Bull Market for Uranium Uranium prices have surged to their highest level since before the Fukushima nuclear disaster, jumping about 12% to $65.50 per pound over the last month. This has laid the groundwork for higher prices now - here's how to profit as an investor. Barchart · Sep 19, 2023
AAP · Sep 19, 2023 Questions raised over nuclear power price tag The business lobby has cast doubt on Labor's costing that a nuclear power transition would set taxpayers back $387 billion, saying the figures were fraught.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2023 Morning Mail: nuclear power’s price tag revealed, wine glut worries, Wallabies’ historic World Cup loss Opposition leader’s proposal could cost as much as $387bn, according to the energy department
The Canberra Times · Sep 17, 2023 Refitting retired coal power stations with nuclear tech has $387b price tag Coalition wants nuclear power to play a role in the nation's energy transition.
The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2023 Environmental groups urge regulators to shut down California reactor over safety, testing concerns Environmental groups are calling on federal regulators to immediately shut down one of two reactors at California’s last nuclear power plant
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 Shuttered Michigan nuclear plant moves closer to reopening under power purchase agreement A company seeking to restart a southwestern Michigan nuclear power plant says it has taken a major step forward with the signing of a power purchase agreement
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023 Fukushima nuclear plant's operator says the first round of wastewater release is complete The operator of the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant says it has safely completed the first release of treated radioactive water from the plant into the sea and will inspect and clean the facility before starting the second round in a few weeks
The Guardian - AU · Sep 9, 2023 Russia-Ukraine war: G20 statement on the invasion ‘nothing to be proud of’, says Kyiv – as it happened Foreign ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko criticises declaration for refusing directly condemn Russia
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2023 UN atomic watchdog warns of threat to nuclear safety as fighting spikes near plant in Ukraine The United Nastions atomic watchdog has reported a spike in fighting near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine, warning about a potential threat to nuclear safety amid escalating hostilities as Ukrainian forces continued pressing their counteroffensive on Saturday
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2023 Japan's Kishida says China seafood ban contrasts with wide support for Fukushima water release Japan’s prime minister says China’s blanket ban on Japanese seafood in reaction to the release of treated radioactive water from a tsunami-ravaged nuclear power plant contrasts starkly with broad understanding shown by many other members of the international community
WEKU · Sep 6, 2023 Ukraine strains to safely operate nuclear power plants while under Russian invasion Russia has occupied the massive Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which sits roughly 50 miles from the front lines. Ukraine's other reactors are also operating in a volatile war zone.
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023 Japan announces emergency relief measures for seafood exporters hit by China's ban Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced a $141 million emergency fund to help exporters hit by a ban on Japanese seafood imposed by China in response to the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant