Campaigners said the three US projects could generate greenhouse gas emissions equal to about 20 per cent of Japan’s annual ...

The country plans to accelerate the restart of atomic power plants. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In the decade after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, many countries throttled or paused their nuclear projects. As a result, many ...

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New Scientist has gained exclusive access to learn how vital work to decontaminate t ...

Germany’s leaders insist the atomic exit is final. Inside a dismantled reactor, that certainty looks less than convincing.

Japan is proposing a remote Pacific island as a possible host for a nuclear waste-disposal site, an important step in the country’s plans to accelerate the restart of atomic power plants. The local ...

Explore how lessons from the 1970s oil shocks have strengthened global economies against today's rising fuel prices and ...

The world economy is experiencing a disorienting flashback to the 1970s. Oil prices are surging in the wake of war in the Middle East, and that's driving up the cost ...