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Alternative Energy / Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power Will Play A Key Role In Emerging Economies’ Energy Transition

Nov 12, 2021 at 12:24 | Oxford Business Group

The ongoing UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow has underlined how increased adoption of low-carbon energy sources will be key to reducing global emissions. While it is…

Rolls Royce To Develop Mini Nuclear Reactors In The UK

Nov 10, 2021 at 08:54 | ZeroHedge

In a world where ESG is all the rage, and the transition from coal to cleaner energy sources is paramount, the UK has become the latest country to embrace nuclear…

Why Uranium Stocks Are Soaring

Nov 09, 2021 at 13:30 | Alex Kimani

For decades, the nuclear energy sector has been regarded as the black sheep of the alternative energy market family thanks to massive cost-overruns, poor public perception as well…

Is Nuclear Waste More Dangerous Than Climate Change?

Nov 08, 2021 at 12:55 | Haley Zaremba

What’s worse: climate change or radioactive nuclear waste with a half-life of tens of thousands of years? This is the question at the heart of a debate over…

Why Is Europe So Divided On Nuclear Energy?

Oct 14, 2021 at 14:18 | Haley Zaremba

The European and Asian energy crunch is uncovering some inconvenient truths about the status and vulnerabilities of global energy systems as the world strives to begin the long…

Nuclear Energy Could Bridge The Energy Transition Gap

Oct 06, 2021 at 14:59 | Felicity Bradstock

Small scale nuclear companies are picking up pace, following the example of bigger nuclear firms looking for their place in future of renewables, as nuclear power finally makes…

Why Australia Could (And Should) Become A Major Nuclear Power Producer

Sep 24, 2021 at 13:17 | Paul Sullivan

Australia is a country nearly the size of the continental US with a population of about 26 million people. It…

Uranium Is Gaining Interest On Reddit’s Most Notorious Investment Forum

Sep 22, 2021 at 12:35 | Haley Zaremba

Nuclear advocates point out that the much-maligned form of energy production is actually one of the safest out there. And, importantly, nuclear energy production has a virtually nonexistent…

Energy Markets Bet Against Nuclear As Election Nears In Japan

Sep 08, 2021 at 11:32 | Haley Zaremba

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga shocked the world on Friday when he announced that he will be stepping down and declining to seek…

Is The World Investing Enough In Nuclear Fusion Research?

Sep 07, 2021 at 14:42 | Haley Zaremba

The old cliched joke in newsrooms used to be: “Nuclear fusion is 30 years away...and always will be.” While that cheeky adage has…

Nuclear Will Play A Vital Role In The Global Energy Transition

Aug 27, 2021 at 10:12 | ZeroHedge

The world’s energy needs are growing with its population. However, as Visual Capitalist's Govind Bhutada details below, achieving a net-zero carbon economy while…

Why Nuclear Fusion Is Still The Holy Grail Of Clean Energy

Aug 24, 2021 at 10:23 | Haley Zaremba

Just 100 years ago, when English mathematician and astronomer Arthur Eddington suggested that the stars power themselves through a process of merging atoms to create energy, heat, and…

New Breakthrough Sparks Hope For Nuclear Fusion Ambitions

Aug 23, 2021 at 10:30 | Tsvetana Paraskova

The decades-long dream of scientists to replicate the reaction of nuclear fusion of hydrogen atoms in the Sun just took a major step toward reality after U.S. scientists…

Can ‘Nuclear’ Hydrogen Become Competitive?

Aug 16, 2021 at 07:08 | Vanand Meliksetian

The appeal of nuclear power in the Western world has dropped significantly after the disaster with Japan's Fukushima power plant. It fueled the skepticism of taxpayers and the…

U.S. Nuclear Power May Not Have A Role In Energy Transition After All

Jul 29, 2021 at 10:00 | Charles Kennedy

Exelon plans to shut down two Illinois nuclear power plants that it previously sought to keep afloat with state subsidies—and the reasons behind the shutdown raises questions as to the…

Is The Fear Of Nuclear Energy Justified?

Jul 23, 2021 at 12:05 | ZeroHedge

Many of the world’s political leaders and people of influence have made it very clear that they view climate change as an existential crisis. President Joe Biden in…

The Renewable Energy Waste Crisis Is Much Worse Than You Think

Jul 22, 2021 at 10:39 | Irina Slav

Waste disposal is not a popular topic of discussion in the media when it comes to renewable energy. Most of the coverage that solar and wind power is…

Azerbaijan Desperately Needs To Diversify Its Energy Portfolio

Jul 21, 2021 at 09:27 | Eurasianet

Azerbaijan risks significant economic shocks in the future if it continues to rely heavily on oil and gas as the main pillar of its economy, a new report…

Bitcoin Miners Embrace Nuclear Power

Jul 20, 2021 at 11:45 | Haley Zaremba

It’s time for Bitcoin miners to get serious about downsizing their carbon footprint. The worldwide cryptocurrency production sector is eating up an almost unfathomable amount of energy --…

Iran Restarts Its Only Nuclear Plant After Emergency Shutdown

Jul 05, 2021 at 12:35 | RFE/RL staff

Iran's sole nuclear power plant has been brought back online after an emergency shutdown two weeks ago, its manager told state media early on July 5.

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