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Nuclear wasteland | Behind the boom and bust of US uranium mining
At the dawn of the atomic age, U.S. government incentives and trade barriers sparked a gold rush for uranium, the chemical element that was...
Scientists put a nuclear waste container through a demanding trip to see if the fuel would break
Researchers sent a nuclear waste container on a 14,500-mile odyssey by truck, barge, cargo ship, and train in an effort to understand how well...
General Atomics receives $6.9M in funding awards for nuclear fusion research
Four researchers from San Diego-based General Atomics have received awards totaling $6.9 million from the U.S. Department of Energy to continue their work on...
TVA reports higher revenue, lower costs
Weather – cold, wet and hot in turn – drove Tennessee Valley Authority to higher revenue and lower costs over a nine-month period, agency...
Pa. braces for impact as Three Mile Island nears closure
With the clock ticking for nuclear plants around the country, the noise is especially loud here at Three Mile Island.
Employees at the Pennsylvania reactor,...
