Some 100 cubic metres of reactor coolant leaked into so-called "containment rooms" at the Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant on Friday, the plant's operator Teollisuuden ...

Unlike burning fossil fuels, nuclear power plants release very few greenhouse gases. They’re safer than they’ve ever been, and currently generate around a fifth of the U.S.’s electricity.

A nuclear power renaissance—driven in part by power-hungry AI data centers—has revived a thorny problem: what to do with the radioactive waste left behind. Already, more than 90,000 metric ...

Sweden's radioactive nuclear waste will be stored in a sealed bedrock repository for 100,000 years. It will be hazardous for a very long time. So how can we ensure that humanity does not forget ...

Experts believe this discovery could reduce the world’s reliance on fossil fuels and revolutionise global energy production Shivam Verma Updated : Mar 04, 2025, 02:45 PM IST China has discovered a ...