Nuclear power grew in popularity during the 1960s and 1970s — until 4 AM on March 28, 1979, ...

A missile struck a building just 200 metres from the reactor at Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on March 18, prompting ...

Today marks 15 years since the nuclear disaster at Fukushima, Japan. Some parts of the surrounding area are still recovering.

How fast does radiation dissipate following a nuclear disaster? There have only been a handful of reactor meltdowns throughout the history of nuclear engineering, but the 1986 explosion at the ...

Few manmade threats inspire as much fear as the potential of a nuclear meltdown. The fact that "Chernobyl," once an obscure Ukrainian town, is now globally recognized as a synonym for catastrophe ...

Fifteen years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the catastrophe’s lasting scars continue to shape Japan’s debate over ...

After Fukushima, Japan shut down its nuclear reactors. Now, the country is returning to nuclear energy, seen as a reliable ...

The world's largest nuclear power plant restarted Wednesday in north-central Japan for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, as resource-poor Japan accelerates atomic power use to ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. told nuclear regulators on Monday that it will push back the planned commercial ...

The disaster at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. (TEPCO)'s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station exposed the ...

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

ON MARCH 4, attorneys general from several states across the US announced they’d formed a coalition to oppose the Trump ...