November 5, 2013 Nuclear Meltdown in Japan Fukushima accepts international help before embarking on removing spent nuclear fuel from damaged storage The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has offered to lend a hand to Tokyo Electric Power Co. (Tepco) in…
October 17, 2013 Nuclear Agreements, Nuclear Russia, Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel, Russian Navy IAEA comes to Murmansk to tote up nuclear safety roadblocks passed – and those to come MURMANSK—Gathered for a meeting in the Russian polar city of Murmansk, experts from ten countries discussed efforts in assuring global…
September 17, 2013 Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel Another stagnate year in the fate of the Russian nuclear service ship Lepse MURMANSK – A year has passed since the hazardous Lepse floating spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste service ship was…
September 16, 2013 Nuclear Meltdown in Japan Japan_Shut_Downs_TyphoonJapan halts last two reactors for tech inspections while Fukushima braces against typhoons Japan early Monday shut down its last functioning nuclear reactor for stringent new checks by the country’s new regulatory body,…
September 16, 2013 Accidents and incidents UPDATE: Fire on Russian Pacific Fleet nuclear submarine said to be extinguished with no casualties or radiation leaks A fire that broke out Monday morning aboard the K-150 Tomsk nuclear-powered submarine of Russia’s Pacific Fleet, which was undergoing…