May 9, 2016 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Russia’s Bilibino nuclear station shutting down reactors to make way for floating nuclear plant Russia’s Bilibin nuclear power plant will to close its No 1 reactor in two year, with its remaining three to…
May 1, 2016 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Russian Navy Nuclear submarine fire in Russia Far East again raises questions surrounding safe dismantlement A decommissioned Russian nuclear submarine moored off a naval base on the Kamchatka peninsula caught fire on Friday, but there…
April 26, 2016 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Nuclear issues in ex-soviet republics, Nuclear Russia Bellona warns the real work at Chernobyl starts now – but there’s no one to fund it KIEV–Today’s 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster brings a silver lining with a cloud: The wreck of the No. 4…
April 21, 2016 Nuclear issues, Nuclear issues in ex-soviet republics Chernobyl snap-shots: A history frozen in radiation 30 years ago This year has brought some sobering anniversaries. Everyone likes a round number and 2016 has handed down a straight flush…
April 12, 2016 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Russia setting up for new radioactive batteries months after Norway helped shut down the old ones Just six months after the Norwegian government announced it had helped rid the Russian coast of 1000 orphaned radioactive power…