Environment
Radioactive leaks at nuclear power plants in France
On April 5, two small fires caused radioactive leaks at France's Penly power plant, on the English Channel near Dieppe harbor, but the leaked radiation was collected bac…
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Environment
KEPCO issues safety timetables for power plants
Director of Kansai Electric Power Company (KEPCO) Makoto Yagi on April 9 submitted to the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan Yukio Edano the medium and lon…
Environment
Vietnam prioritizes nuclear safety
Nuclear safety is a top priority in the process of developing and applying peaceful nuclear energy, a representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam confir…
Environment
Potential threat from old nuclear plants
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned that 80% of the world's nuclear power plants have been operating for more than 20 years, a period of time when s…
Environment
Radioactive substances from Japan travel around the world
Japanese scientists say most of the radioactive material released from the Fukushima nuclear power plant has fallen into the sea and circulated around the planet.
Environment
Concerns increase with US uranium enrichment plans
General Electric (GE) is seeking permission to build a uranium enrichment plant using a $ 1 billion laser technology.
Environment
Radioactive clouds spread near to the Philippines
Radioactive clouds due to incidents of nuclear plants from Japan are spreading to Southeast Asia, but do not affect Vietnam, nuclear experts and meteorologists said.
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Video: Journey to transport 80 ton nuclear reactor tanks
Three tanks of 80-ton nuclear reactors were transported by river under strict police protection.
Science Events
Iran-Russia agreed to build 2 more nuclear power plants
AFP reported that the media on June 23 reported that Iran is moving toward completing projects with Russia to build at least two more nuclear power plants on the coast i…
Science Events
The US agreed to sell technology and nuclear fuel to Vietnam
The administration of President Barack Obama has agreed to sell fuel and nuclear technology to Vietnam.
Science Events
Proposing to take the Nuclear Center out of Da Lat
On September 16, Secretary of Lam Dong Province petitioned Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc to take the Nuclear Science and Technology Center out of Da Lat City.
Science Events
North Korea is about to operate a new nuclear reactor
North Korea said it would soon operate a new domestic nuclear reactor, a year after the country revealed its construction of the nuclear facility.
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Switzerland will give up nuclear power
AP said that most MPs in the Swiss House of Representatives voted to close five nuclear reactors in the medium term, with 101 consensus votes, 54 blank votes and 30 abst…
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Germany closed a series of nuclear power plants
7 nuclear power plants in Germany were shut down during the government's review of its nuclear energy strategy.