The Who concert disaster took place in December 1979 in Cincinnati, Ohio, when a crowd surge before the show killed 11 fans.

Nuclear power grew in popularity during the 1960s and 1970s — until 4 AM on March 28, 1979, when one of the reactors at Three ...

The disaster at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. (TEPCO)'s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station exposed the immense risks of relying on n･･･ ...

ON MARCH 4, attorneys general from several states across the US announced they’d formed a coalition to oppose the Trump administration’s new rules slashing security and environmental requirements for ...

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Between changing risk perceptions and new equipment developed to cope with extreme hazards, these major disasters have had a profound impact on nuclear safety management.

Even if Washington embraces small modular nuclear reactors to alleviate its carbon-free energy needs, it will take years to flip the switch, analysts say.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Japanese nuclear engineer Goto Masashi warned Taiwan against restarting idle nuclear power plants during a forum in Taipei on Wednesday marking the 15th anniversary of the 2011 ...

In early November, Constellation Energy proposed a further expansion of the Calvert Cliffs Clean Energy Center in Calvert County. But that plan, like every proposed nuclear expansion nationwide, faces ...

A Bloomberg analysis suggests the nuclear push comes too late to stop China’s nuclear capacity from overtaking the U.S. fleet at the start of the next decade.

The federal regulatory agency tasked with keeping America’s nuclear power plants safe and running smoothly is set to make ...