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New Era for Nuclear Power
03 May 2024 23:01 GMT
… attractive because a nuclear reactor, a nuclear power plant is essentially an … like CO2. Comparatively, nuclear plants do not have the … What about all the atomic weapons that people would … , including just following the Fukushima accident. At the moment, …
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PNG and Pacific on Fukushima
03 May 2024 09:18 GMT
… wastewater discharge from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
These nations, already … economies, and cultural heritage.
The Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011 was a …
Now, the decision to discharge nuclear-tainted wastewater into the Pacific …
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Nuclear energy education creates more favorable perception
03 May 2024 05:26 GMT
… university announced one of its nuclear reactors would be closing, the … before we start seeing plants being built like they … Homer worked at a nuclear power plant, and there was always … did Chernobyl happen? Why did Fukushima happen? And understanding that.” …
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Empowering Change: The nuclear solution to climate challenges
03 May 2024 04:24 GMT
… harnessing the power of atomic reactions, nuclear power plants can generate electricity without … other innovative designs. These new reactors offer improved safety, efficiency, and … the aftermath of the Fukushima disaster, nuclear energy had fallen sharply …
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US officials wary of Chinese plans for floating nuclear plants
02 May 2024 19:21 GMT
… 2022 report by the International Atomic Energy Agency, construction for one … its first floating nuclear power plant by 2021, but nuclear engineers working on … plants,” Lyman said. If the reactor suffers a Fukushima-like failure, with molten nuclear …
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Experts stress dangers of releasing nuclear wastewater into ocean
02 May 2024 08:13 GMT
… water from Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean … .25 million tons of Fukushima wastewater into the sea … three damaged reactors cool. It includes a processing plant called … in the treatment of Fukushima nuclear wastewater is only to …
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Five things the “nuclear bros” don’t want you to know about small modular reactors
02 May 2024 02:07 GMT
… reactors.
SMRs are distinct from today’s conventional nuclear plants, … that separates the plant from densely populated … reactor were to damage the others, as happened during the 2011 Fukushima … atomic nuclei are fissioned and release energy, small reactors …
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Protesting nuclear reactor extension in Cattenom
01 May 2024 19:12 GMT
… close to the nuclear power plant. Anti-nuclear energy organizsations from … .
The number of nuclear reactors operational in Europe had … nuclear disasters of Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima … tighter safety rules for nuclear power plants. Mertens says: “ …
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Authorities cautiously permit reactivation of world's largest nuclear power plant: 'We will stop when we find issues and take necessary measures'
01 May 2024 11:45 GMT
… reactivation of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, and while there are … future. Events like Chernobyl and Fukushima are serious but rare.
… with five of its seven reactors each having a capacity of … Times, the No. 7 reactor has begun receiving fuel from …
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Restart of Shimane Nuclear Plant Reactor Postponed Until Autumn or Later; Schedule Change Due to Delayed Completion of Safety Measures
30 Apr 2024 09:27 GMT
… restart of a reactor at its Shimane nuclear power plant in Matsue. The … Company Holdings, Inc.’s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant that suffered significant damage … the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture …