Nuclear News
Latest
Global Nuclear Energy Parntership to back peaceful use
Sep 16, 2007, 18:35 GMT
Vienna - The Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) initiated by US President George W Bush in 2006 agreed in Vienna on Sunday to back the peaceful uses of nuclear power in future while also improving its safety. ... more
Latvian environmentalists oppose plans for Lithuanian nuclear plant
Sep 3, 2007, 13:59 GMT
Daugavpils, Latvia - For a group of Latvian environmentalists nuclear power is not the answer to the Baltic region's dependence on Russian sources of energy. ... more
Support for sixth Finnish reactor drops: poll
Jul 15, 2007, 15:54 GMT
Helsinki - Support for a sixth nuclear reactor in Finland has dropped, according to a poll published Sunday. ... more
India to participate in international nuclear-fusion project
Jul 5, 2007, 11:14 GMT
New Delhi - India's federal cabinet Thursday approved the country's participation in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) project aimed at demonstrating the feasibility of controlled nuclear fusion as a source of energy. ... more
Bush: US needs more nuclear power
Jun 21, 2007, 23:22 GMT
Washington - The United States should start building new nuclear power plants by the end of the decade to help cut oil imports and greenhouse gas emissions, President George W Bush said Thursday. ... more
More Headlines
- Finnish nuclear reactor back online after small fire
- Finish energy group begin environment impact assessment on reactor
- India designs next generation reactors
- Finnish energy groups interested in building sixth nuclear reactor
- Nuclear projects gaining profile in US firm Fluor
Analysis and Features
Features
Renewed battle on safety at Germany's nuclear plants
Sep 3, 2007, 13:53 GMT
Berlin - Conflict over the future of Germany's 17 nuclear power stations has broken out within Chancellor Angela Merkel's broad coalition government. ... more
Villagers against Indonesia's plans for nuclear power plant
Aug 26, 2007, 18:02 GMT
Balong, Indonesia - Like the majority of villagers in Indonesia's densely populated Central Java province, 40-year-old Suhadi opposes the government's plan to built its first-ever nuclear power plant near his home. ... more
