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IAEA concerned for safety of Ukraine's nuclear plants; calls for restrain

IAEA has called on all parties to refrain from any actions that could threaten the safety and security of nuclear power plants in Ukraine amid an intensified Russian military offensive in capital Kyiv

IAEA concerned for safety of Ukraine's nuclear plants; calls for restrain
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 1:27 PM IST

Germany shuts down half of its remaining six nuclear plants

The decision to phase out nuclear power and shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy was first taken by the centre-left government of Gerhard Schroeder in 2002

Germany shuts down half of its remaining six nuclear plants
Updated On : 31 Dec 2021 | 6:02 PM IST

Germany's nuclear phase-out to continue permanent closure by year end

Germany's nuclear phase-out will continue with the permanent closure of the country's last three nuclear reactors at the end of the year, the government has said.

Germany's nuclear phase-out to continue permanent closure by year end
Updated On : 22 Dec 2021 | 9:27 AM IST

New Mexico sues US over proposed nuclear waste storage plans citing danger

New Mexico sued the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission over concerns that it hasn't done enough to vet plans for a facility to store spent nuclear fuel, arguing it would endanger residents

New Mexico sues US over proposed nuclear waste storage plans citing danger
Updated On : 30 Mar 2021 | 6:46 AM IST

Clean-up at Fukushima nuclear plant reduces radiation levels, but not all

The disaster, second only to the massive Chernobyl meltdown in 1986, spewed radioactive material over a huge area

Clean-up at Fukushima nuclear plant reduces radiation levels, but not all
Updated On : 12 Dec 2019 | 5:20 PM IST

Threat of hacking attack on nuclear plants growing, UN warns

Extremists and 'vicious non-state groups' are actively seeking weapons of mass destruction: UN

Threat of hacking attack on nuclear plants growing, UN warns
Updated On : 16 Dec 2016 | 8:52 AM IST