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#nuclear-power

Alternative medicine

Lithium Battery Storage: The Future of Renewable Energy?

Communities in New York and California resist lithium-ion battery storage due to safety issues, highlighting the dangers in the pursuit of green energy solutions.

fromPortland Mercury

5 hours ago

Portland

Plutonium is Forever... at State Capitol

Opposition to new nuclear reactor proposals in Oregon due to unresolved waste disposal issues and the risks of radioactive contamination.

more#environmental-risks

World politics

fromThe Atlantic

2 days ago

A Crisis Is No Time for Amateurs

Effective handling of the India-Pakistan conflict is critical to global peace and stability.

U.S. energy secretary pushes nuclear power to feed energy-intensive AI

Nuclear power is essential for supporting the increasing electricity demands driven by artificial intelligence developments.

Germany politics

fromwww.dw.com

German poll: majority for return to nuclear energy DW 04/04/2025

55% of Germans favor a return to nuclear power.

Environment

fromThe New Yorker

Environmentalists Are Rethinking Nuclear. Should They?

Nuclear power is being reexamined as a solution for climate change fourteen years after the Fukushima disaster.

fromPrx

The World

The entry of aid trucks into Gaza is at an all-time low, prompting alarming reports from aid agencies.

3 days ago

UK politics

Starmer ignored nuclear watchdog when he blamed regulations for delays

Keir Starmer's nuclear revival plan contradicts the Office for Nuclear Regulation's warnings about misattributing delays to regulations.

fromNew York Post

NYC politics

NY won't meet 'ignorant' clean energy goals, ex-Gov. George Pataki says

New York's renewable energy law may be unrealistic according to critics like former Gov. George Pataki, who advocates for nuclear energy.

fromFast Company

U.S. energy secretary pushes nuclear power to feed energy-intensive AI

Nuclear power is essential for supporting the increasing electricity demands driven by artificial intelligence developments.

Germany politics

fromwww.dw.com

German poll: majority for return to nuclear energy DW 04/04/2025

55% of Germans favor a return to nuclear power.

Environment

fromThe New Yorker

Environmentalists Are Rethinking Nuclear. Should They?

Nuclear power is being reexamined as a solution for climate change fourteen years after the Fukushima disaster.

fromPrx

The World

The entry of aid trucks into Gaza is at an all-time low, prompting alarming reports from aid agencies.

3 days ago

UK politics

Starmer ignored nuclear watchdog when he blamed regulations for delays

Keir Starmer's nuclear revival plan contradicts the Office for Nuclear Regulation's warnings about misattributing delays to regulations.

fromNew York Post

NYC politics

NY won't meet 'ignorant' clean energy goals, ex-Gov. George Pataki says

New York's renewable energy law may be unrealistic according to critics like former Gov. George Pataki, who advocates for nuclear energy.

more#energy-policy

#energy-security

fromenglish.elpais.com

Ukraine dismayed by Trump's proposal to take control of its nuclear plants

Trump suggested transferring Ukraine's nuclear plants to U.S. firms to enhance security and support energy infrastructure.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump Wants to Take Over Ukraine's Nuclear Plants. What Would That Mean?

Trump proposed U.S. control over Ukrainian nuclear power plants during a call with Zelensky, sparking surprise among officials.

2 weeks ago

UK politics

Britain will find common ground' with US on energy policy, says Miliband

UK seeks to collaborate with the US on energy despite climate policy differences, focusing on nuclear power and energy security.

fromenglish.elpais.com

Ukraine dismayed by Trump's proposal to take control of its nuclear plants

Trump suggested transferring Ukraine's nuclear plants to U.S. firms to enhance security and support energy infrastructure.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Trump Wants to Take Over Ukraine's Nuclear Plants. What Would That Mean?

Trump proposed U.S. control over Ukrainian nuclear power plants during a call with Zelensky, sparking surprise among officials.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

2 weeks ago

UK politics

Britain will find common ground' with US on energy policy, says Miliband

UK seeks to collaborate with the US on energy despite climate policy differences, focusing on nuclear power and energy security.

more#energy-security

UK news

3 weeks ago

What critical infrastructure does China own in the UK?

Support for journalism is crucial for transparent reporting on important issues.

Chinese investments in UK key industries raise concerns amid government intervention.

#datacenters

Nuclear power no panacea for AI's growing thirst for energy

Atomic energy is emerging as a vital resource to meet future electricity needs for AI and datacenters.

fromComputerWeekly.com

Miscellaneous

Hyperscalers' net-zero plans hit roadblock | Computer Weekly

Datacenters' energy consumption is expected to rise significantly by 2026, prompting interest in nuclear power as a stable energy source.

Nuclear power no panacea for AI's growing thirst for energy

Atomic energy is emerging as a vital resource to meet future electricity needs for AI and datacenters.

fromComputerWeekly.com

Miscellaneous

Hyperscalers' net-zero plans hit roadblock | Computer Weekly

Datacenters' energy consumption is expected to rise significantly by 2026, prompting interest in nuclear power as a stable energy source.

This Rural U.S. County Sits on a $12 Billion Uranium Deposit. Will They Dig It Up?

Nuclear power is reviving as countries pivot from fossil fuels, with a projected 28% increase in uranium demand by 2030.

DevOps

fromBCG Global

What's Holding Back Nuclear in the West?

Western countries face challenges in building new nuclear plants due to management issues and supply chain weaknesses, despite increased public support.

fromBig Think

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Why the golden unlock with nuclear power will be mental

Thorium presents a promising advancement in nuclear power and clean energy transition.

from24/7 Wall St.

This Rural U.S. County Sits on a $12 Billion Uranium Deposit. Will They Dig It Up?

Nuclear power is reviving as countries pivot from fossil fuels, with a projected 28% increase in uranium demand by 2030.

DevOps

fromBCG Global

What's Holding Back Nuclear in the West?

Western countries face challenges in building new nuclear plants due to management issues and supply chain weaknesses, despite increased public support.

fromBig Think

4 months ago

Miscellaneous

Why the golden unlock with nuclear power will be mental

Thorium presents a promising advancement in nuclear power and clean energy transition.

more#energy-transition

#russia

Russo-Ukrainian War

Trump's demand that US could take over Ukraine's reactors is not credible

Trump's proposal on Ukraine's nuclear plants adds to the confusion in diplomatic relations amid the conflict.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

US news

Does Trump want Ukraine's nuclear power plants, what has Kyiv said?

President Trump proposed transferring Ukraine's nuclear power plants to the US for better protection amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

London startup

Elon Musk offered a 'nuclear power plant' by Moscow for Mars mission - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Russia offers advanced technologies, including a nuclear power plant, for Elon Musk's Mars mission.

Russo-Ukrainian War

Trump's demand that US could take over Ukraine's reactors is not credible

Trump's proposal on Ukraine's nuclear plants adds to the confusion in diplomatic relations amid the conflict.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

US news

Does Trump want Ukraine's nuclear power plants, what has Kyiv said?

President Trump proposed transferring Ukraine's nuclear power plants to the US for better protection amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

London startup

Elon Musk offered a 'nuclear power plant' by Moscow for Mars mission - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Russia offers advanced technologies, including a nuclear power plant, for Elon Musk's Mars mission.

more#russia

fromwww.dw.com

US news

Ukraine: Is US ownership of nuclear power plants realistic? DW 03/25/2025

The U.S. proposed to protect Ukrainian nuclear plants by handing them over to America, sparking controversy in Ukraine.

Alternative medicine

fromMail Online

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

China finds 'limitless' energy source that could 'power the country'

China's Bayan Obo mining complex holds potentially massive thorium reserves that could power the nation for 60,000 years.

fromwww.nytimes.com

3 months ago

Digital life

Constellation Energy to Buy Power Producer Calpine

Constellation Energy's acquisition of Calpine underscores the increasing importance of natural gas in addressing U.S. electricity demand.

4 months ago

OMG science

Abe Issa on the power of pairing: Why nuclear and solar are a $400 billion match made in energy heaven - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A powerful partnership between nuclear and solar power, enhanced by AI, can provide reliable and sustainable electricity for a growing market.

fromMail Online

Inside the world's first nuclear waste 'tomb' costing $4 BILLION

Finland's Onkalo project will isolate nuclear waste for 100,000 years, setting a new standard in high-level radioactive material disposal.

How One Entrepreneur Started a $700 Million Nuclear Startup | Entrepreneur

Big Tech is turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy demands of AI.

fromEntrepreneur

7 months ago

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Nuclear Energy to Power AI | Entrepreneur

AI could require as much energy to power annually as Sweden's current consumption by 2027, pushing reliance on diverse energy sources including nuclear.

Oklo to supply 750MW to DCs using nuclear-waste-powered SMRs

Datacenter operators are increasingly turning to small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet growing energy demands.

Google signed a deal to power data centers with nuclear micro-reactors from Kairos - but the 2030 timeline is very optimistic | TechCrunch

Google is investing in small nuclear reactors for data centers to meet rising power demands sustainably.

fromEntrepreneur

How One Entrepreneur Started a $700 Million Nuclear Startup | Entrepreneur

Big Tech is turning to nuclear power to meet the growing energy demands of AI.

fromEntrepreneur

7 months ago

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Praises Nuclear Energy to Power AI | Entrepreneur

AI could require as much energy to power annually as Sweden's current consumption by 2027, pushing reliance on diverse energy sources including nuclear.

Oklo to supply 750MW to DCs using nuclear-waste-powered SMRs

Datacenter operators are increasingly turning to small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet growing energy demands.

Google signed a deal to power data centers with nuclear micro-reactors from Kairos - but the 2030 timeline is very optimistic | TechCrunch

Google is investing in small nuclear reactors for data centers to meet rising power demands sustainably.

more#sustainable-energy

fromeuronews

Video. COP29 carbon credit debate sparks backlash from activists

Article 6 of the Paris Agreement criticized for allowing polluters to buy credits instead of reducing emissions directly.

#meta

fromFortune

Meta's plans to build a new, nuclear-powered data center for AI fell through because of rare bees

Environmental concerns caused a significant delay in Meta's AI data center project, showcasing the tension between tech expansion and wildlife preservation.

Miscellaneous

Meta's nuclear datacenter plan reportedly stung by bees

Meta's AI-focused nuclear-powered datacenter project was canceled due to the presence of a rare bee species during site evaluation.

Miscellaneous

Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta's nuclear power ambitions | TechCrunch

Big tech companies are increasingly relying on nuclear energy for data centers, but are facing significant regulatory hurdles.

fromFortune

Meta's plans to build a new, nuclear-powered data center for AI fell through because of rare bees

Environmental concerns caused a significant delay in Meta's AI data center project, showcasing the tension between tech expansion and wildlife preservation.

Miscellaneous

Meta's nuclear datacenter plan reportedly stung by bees

Meta's AI-focused nuclear-powered datacenter project was canceled due to the presence of a rare bee species during site evaluation.

Miscellaneous

Regulators deliver successive blows to Amazon and Meta's nuclear power ambitions | TechCrunch

Big tech companies are increasingly relying on nuclear energy for data centers, but are facing significant regulatory hurdles.

more#meta

Robot retrieves radioactive fuel sample from Fukushima nuclear reactor site

The first successful retrieval of radioactive fuel using a remote-controlled robot from Fukushima Daiichi is a significant step towards understanding and decommissioning the site.

#small-modular-reactors

Amazon.com joins push for nuclear power to meet data center demand

Amazon is investing in small modular reactor technology to meet rising energy demands for its data centers.

Miscellaneous

Amazon jumps on nuclear power bandwagon by investing in X-Energy and promising small reactors | TechCrunch

Amazon supports nuclear power for data centers, marking a commitment to clean energy alongside others like Microsoft and Google.

Amazon.com joins push for nuclear power to meet data center demand

Amazon is investing in small modular reactor technology to meet rising energy demands for its data centers.

more#small-modular-reactors

Miscellaneous

Amazon jumps on nuclear power bandwagon by investing in X-Energy and promising small reactors | TechCrunch

Amazon supports nuclear power for data centers, marking a commitment to clean energy alongside others like Microsoft and Google.