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Robot starts 2nd mission to retrieve debris at Fukushima nuclear plant

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Mari Yamaguchi |Christina MacPherson

Robot starts 2nd mission to retrieve debris at Fukushima nuclear plant Apr. 16 , By Mari Yamaguchi, TOKYO, https://japantoday.com/category/national/robot-starts-2nd-mission-to-retrieve-debris-at-fukushima-nuclear-plantA remote-controlled robot on Tuesday embarked on its second mission to retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant that was wrecked by a tsunami 14 years ago.
Trump’s Iran talks can succeed if the administration embraces reality rather than myth

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Mitchell Plitnick |Christina MacPherson

Trump’s Iran talks can succeed if the administration embraces reality rather than myth What is routinely absent from the conversation is that one of the people who agrees, at least for the moment, that Iran must not have a nuclear weapon is Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The fatwa (ruling under Islamic law) he issued dates back to at least 2003 and as much as a decade before that.
California Nuclear Plant Integrates AI for Efficiency

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Haley Zaremba |Christina MacPherson

California Nuclear Plant Integrates AI for Efficiency Oil Price By Haley Zaremba – Apr 13, 2025,The Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant in California is utilizing AI technology to improve the efficiency of its document retrieval processes, aiming to reduce the time and resources spent on managing technical documentation.
Moltex Canada pushes on with nuclear project as U.K. parent struggles

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Matthew McClearn |Christina MacPherson

Moltex Canada pushes on with nuclear project as U.K. parent struggles Matthew McClearn, Globe and Mail, Toronto, 14 Apr 25The British owner of New Brunswick small modular nuclear reactor developer Moltex Energy Canada Inc. is up for sale as part of a U.K. insolvency proceeding. Moltex Energy Ltd., a private company based in Stratford-upon-Avon, announced last month the appointment of two insolvency practitioners from accounting firm Azets Holdings Ltd. to manageitsaffairs.
Ukraine works to repair Chornobyl containment structure damaged in Russian drone strike

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Olena Goncharova |Christina MacPherson

Ukraine works to repair Chornobyl containment structure damaged in Russian drone strike by Olena Goncharova, Kyiv Independent 13th April 2025 https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-works-to-repair-chornobyl-containment-structure-damaged-in-russian-drone-strike/Ukraine is working to repair damage to the containment structure at the Chornobyl nuclear power plant following a Russian drone strike in February, Environment Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk said on April 12.
Media Find Ways to Minimize Israel’s Murder of Paramedics

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Belen Fernandez |Ahmed Najar |Christina MacPherson

Media Find Ways to Minimize Israel’s Murder of Paramedics Belén Fernández, April 11, 2025, https://fair.org/home/media-find-ways-to-minimize-israels-murder-of-paramedics/Israeli soldiers on March 23 massacred 15 Palestinian medics and rescue workers near the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, where Israel’s ongoing US-backed genocide has officially killed more than 50,000 Palestinians since October 2023.
Labour leader to improve investment for Sizewell nuclear plant

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Dominic Bareham |Christina MacPherson

Labour leader to improve investment for Sizewell nuclear plant However, campaign groups opposed to Sizewell C, including Together Against Sizewell C (TASC), have accused the prime minister of ignoring cost and time overruns and the environment impact of the project.
Trump declares he would ‘absolutely’ bomb Iran if it refuses to give up its bid for nuclear weapons

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Geoff Earle |Christina MacPherson

Trump declares he would ‘absolutely’ bomb Iran if it refuses to give up its bid for nuclear weapons The Iran nuclear deal, which Trump scuttled after it was put in place under Barack Obama, was negotiated through multi-party talks.
How Israel hunts and executes Palestinian medics

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Eva Bartlett |Christina MacPherson

How Israel hunts and executes Palestinian medics The recent case of 15 uniformed first responders killed on their way to work is but the latest in a long, long line of similar crimesRt.com, 9 Apr, 2025 By Eva Bartlett, a Canadian independent journalist. She has spent years on the ground covering conflict zones in the Middle East, especially in Syria and Palestine (where she lived for nearly four years).
Nuclear Energy Expansion Faces Water Resource Challenges

1 week ago | nuclear-news.net | Oil price |Haley Zaremba |Christina MacPherson

Nuclear Energy Expansion Faces Water Resource Challenges Oil Price, By Haley Zaremba – Apr 10, 2025. The global nuclear energy sector is experiencing a renaissance with increased interest and expansion plans, but faces the challenge of high water consumption for reactor cooling. Debates surround the actual water needs of nuclear power, with some arguing it uses more water than coal and renewables, while others claim water use can be managed with existing licenses and recycling.