Canada / Pickering-4 Nuclear Plant In Ontario Permanently Shut Down
Four units at facility are scheduled for major refurbishment The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has approved plans to…
China / Hualong One Nuclear Plant At Zhangzhou Begins Commercial Operation
The Zhangzhou-1 nuclear power plant in Fujian province, eastern China, has begun commercial operation, bringing the number of…
India / NPCIL Request For Proposals Opens Nuclear Industry To Private Sector
New Delhi wants to deploy indigenous ‘Bharat’ small modular reactors File photo of construction at the Kudankulam nuclear…
Sweden / As Country Looks To Nuclear, Inquiry Supports End To Uranium Ban
In August 2023 Sweden’s climate minister Romina Pourmokhtari announced plans to lift the country’s ban on uranium mining…
Chiquita Canyon Landfill will cease accepting trash in 2025
Unable to extinguish a smoldering chemical reaction that sent noxious odors into area neighborhoods and triggered legal action…
Czech Republic / Support For Development Of Nuclear Energy Nears Historic Highs
Support for the development of nuclear energy in the Czech Republic is nearing historic highs, with 71% of…
Colorado plans to regulate landfill methane emissions in 2025
Landfills in Colorado release millions of metric tons of greenhouse gasses each year as organic waste including food,…
Poland / European Commission Opens State Support Probe Into First Nuclear Power Station Financing Plans
In 2022, the country selected US-based Westinghouse to supply its AP1000 pressurised water reactor technology for the project.…
Tigertail Beach Cleanup Braved Cool Weather | Environment
Linda Colombo and Harriette Tax, Friends of Tigertail board members. Photos by Allie Delventhal Early morning temperatures were…
Advanced Reactors / Terrestrial Energy And EnergySolutions To Evaluate Sites For Nuclear Deployment
US-based small modular reactor developer Terrestrial Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the siting…
Nuclear In Europe / As New Commission Takes Reins, Industry Hopes For Commitment On Reactors
Innovative financing structures needed to attract private investment and de-risk projects, Brussels event hears President Ursula von der…
U.N. plastic pollution talks in Busan seek last-chance deal to curb waste
SEOUL — Delegates from around the world are convening this week in the South Korean coastal city of…