nuclear power
Chernobyl: A Vacation Hotspot Unlike Any Other
Tourists and urban explorers are going crazy over haunting tours of the radioactive site.
Saudi Arabia Has Been Going on a Nuclear Shopping Spree
France and Saudi Arabia just inked an arms deal worth several billion dollars, the latest in a string of Saudi purchases that involve nuclear technology.
Nuclear Waste Is Art in the Work of Taryn Simon
The artist unveils an artwork 1,000 years in the making at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art.
Is This Aging South Florida Power Plant a Disaster Waiting to Happen?
Critics say that the Turkey Point facility is in danger thanks to rising sea levels and four decades of wear and tear.
Giant Gas Pipeline Next to Nuclear Power Plant Could Cause a New York 'Fukishima,' Say Experts
Regulators and company officials say they have made full safety provisions, but critics say putting a natural gas pipeline next to the Indian Point nuclear plant is just too risky.
Video Shows Raging Wildfire Near Ukraine's Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Without improved land-use management around the devastated plant, fires could release radioactive material into the atmosphere, posing risks to human health — even to those living far beyond the evacuation zone.
Someone Flew a Drone Carrying Radioactive Material on to the Japanese PM’s Office
The drone's appearance coincides with an increasingly heated debate over restarting the country's nuclear power plants, which were shut after to Fukushima disaster.
'Serious Anomaly' Reported at Next-Gen Nuclear Reactor in France
France’s nuclear regulator detected a flaw in the steel of the state-of-the art reactor at a project in Flamanville, where construction has been stalled by repeated delays and safety concerns.
Fukushima Lingers On in New Art Exhibition
20 artists address the Fukushima disaster, radiation, and nuclear energy in 'The Radiants' at Bortolami Gallery in New York City.
Radioactive Leaks Remain a Problem on the Fourth Anniversary of Japan's Fukushima Meltdown
Tokyo Electric Power Company is removing radioactive fuel rods and reforming its corporate structure — but Japan's fishing industry says continued radioactive leaks into the ocean threatens their bottom-line.
VICE News Capsule - Monday, March 9
Thousands rally against nuclear power in Tokyo, gunmen shoot 11 people dead at a Sufi mosque in Kabul, the UN builds toilets to improve sanitation in Pakistan, and Indian kids are starting to feel the pain of their technology addictions.
Assembly Line Nuclear Reactors Are Quietly Building Steam in the Northwest
Modular reactors that can be built in factories and shipped are now in the testing stages.