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fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

UN chief strongly condemns' Russian drone assault on Ukraine

Antonio Guterres condemned a recent Russian drone and missile attack against Ukraine, described as the largest in the ongoing conflict, raising alarms over escalating violence.
Europe news
#iaea
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Trump fires commissioner of preeminent nuclear safety institution

Critics warn that the United States may soon be taking on more nuclear safety risks after Donald Trump fired one of five members of an independent commission that monitors the country's nuclear reactors.
US news
#nuclear-regulatory-commission
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump tightens control of independent agency overseeing nuclear safety

The Trump administration's new rules for nuclear oversight diminish the independence of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Trump tightens control of independent agency overseeing nuclear safety

The Trump administration's new rules for nuclear oversight diminish the independence of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
#ukraine
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,198

Russian drone attacks in Kyiv caused fires, but no casualties reported.
Tensions escalate with gunfire at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid ongoing conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why does Switzerland have more nuclear bunkers than any other country?

Faced with unrelenting Russian aggression and the simultaneous withdrawal of American military and diplomatic support, European countries across the continent are reinvesting in defence.
Germany news
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Russian drone strike caused tens of millions worth of damage to Chornobyl

A drone attack on Chornobyl has resulted in significant damage, potentially costing tens of millions and posing risks of environmental contamination.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

How a solar storm could lead to a US nuclear disaster worse than Chornobyl | Mark Leyse

Solar storms can severely disrupt modern infrastructure due to induced electric currents, posing risks to power grids and nuclear facilities.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Unsafe for Russia to restart Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, says Ukraine energy chief

Restarting Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is extremely unsafe for Russia without addressing critical safety issues.
It could take Ukraine up to two years to safely regain control of the plant.
#chernobyl
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Whistleblowers at nuclear sites may face bullying and threats, MPs warn

The treatment of individuals raising concerns about nuclear site safety reflects a broader issue of workplace bullying, which threatens both safety and accountability.
UK news
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
4 months ago

Killing a Nuclear Watchdog's Independence Threatens Disaster

The Trump executive order threatens nuclear safety by bringing regulatory control under presidential supervision.
Historical precedents warn against politicizing nuclear safety.
fromwww.dw.com
10 months ago

Ukraine updates: IAEA chief visits Zaporizhzhia power plant DW 09/03/2024

Zelenskyy emphasizes the dangers of reclaiming control over Zaporizhzhia, underlining the need for safety at the nuclear plant amidst ongoing conflict.
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