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- US EPA faces legal challenge over radioactive waste use in Florida road project
- Sweden starts building 100,000 year storage site for spent nuclear fuelSweden has commenced construction on a final storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, set to store highly radioactive waste for 100,000 yea...15 Jan, 2025, 10.37 PM IST
- Chernobyl staff rotated out for first time since site's capture by Russian forcesMore than three weeks ago Russian forces took control of the waste facilities near the now-defunct power plant that was the site of the wor...21 Mar, 2022, 07.38 AM IST
- 11 years later, fate of Fukushima reactor cleanup uncertainEleven years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was ravaged by a meltdown following a massive earthquake and tsunami, the plan...11 Mar, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
- Ukraine warns of radiation leak risk after power cut at occupied Chernobyl plantOn Tuesday, the U.N. nuclear watchdog warned that the systems monitoring nuclear material at the radioactive waste facilities at Chernobyl ...09 Mar, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
- Power cut at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant: operatorThe nuclear power plant "was fully disconnected from the power grid," it said in a statement on its Facebook page, adding that military ope...09 Mar, 2022, 05.26 PM IST
- IAEA calls extraordinary meeting to discuss UkraineAlso on Sunday the IAEA said it had been informed by Ukraine that "missiles hit the site of a radioactive waste disposal facility in Kiev o...28 Feb, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
- Is it green, or forever toxic? Nuclear rift at climate talksAs negotiators plot out how to fuel the world while also reducing carbon emissions at climate talks in Scotland, nuclear power is a central...04 Nov, 2021, 02.58 PM IST
- No radioactive waste leakage into Thane creek from BARC: GovernmentAn environmental surveillance programme is carried out regularly at Thane creek for the measurement of various man- made radionuclides, the...04 Jan, 2018, 06.26 PM IST
- Leaking Jaduguda mine poses radioactive risk: US reportThe report accuses India's nuclear establishment of systematically overlooking evidence that points to a radiation hazard at the Jaduguda u...15 Dec, 2015, 11.32 AM IST
- Waste to Wealth: BARC pioneers new life saving radiation technologyThe global nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has lauded this breakthrough from BARC and promises to popularis...25 Oct, 2015, 10.29 AM IST
- Lesson for India: Why reprocessing of spent fuel from nuclear reactors makes little senseRecent media reports suggest that all is not well within the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in Trombay, Mumbai.23 Aug, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
- IAEA urges India to take further action for nuclear regulationIndia announced a major deal in January designed to open India's nuclear power sector to US investment.27 Mar, 2015, 08.51 PM IST
- India generates around 4 tonnes/GW nuclear waste per year: Jitendra SinghNuclear waste is generated primarily from two kinds of facilities, such as Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) and Spent Fuel Processing Facilities.10 Dec, 2014, 06.38 PM IST
- Leakage reported in six underground nuclear waste tanks in USThe Governor of Washington State said that there is no immediate or near-term health risk associated with these newly discovered leaks.23 Feb, 2013, 09.53 PM IST
- Jaitapur nuke plant gets conditional nodThe Expert Appraisal Committee of the environment ministry has given a conditional clearance to the proposed Jaitapur nuclear power project...24 Nov, 2010, 02.31 AM IST
- Delhi University is country's only radioactive polluter: AERBDelhi University has earned the dubious distinction of being the country's only violator of radioactive waste disposal norms, according to ...20 Jun, 2010, 03.03 PM IST
- Govt calls for strengthening hazardous waste management rulesThe government has called for strengthening hazardous waste management rules especially at the port level to ensure that such material was ...29 Apr, 2010, 11.43 PM IST
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