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Chernobyl Warning

Despite the fact that it has happened as insignificant, the roof of one of the buildings at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant has collapsed. More and more nuclear power stations will be shut down in the next decade and the demolition work that will take place after closure is so expensive and complex, as the temptation to leave the power stations as they are, even more so in times of crisis. Who is going to invest in derribes that are useless?


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Microsoft reactivates Three Mile Island nuclear power plant to power artificial intelligence
In 1979, a nuclear accident occurred in one of the units of the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in the US state of Pennsylvania. The other, which closed in 2019, will come back to work to meet Microsoft’s huge energy needs.

Nuclear power production at the historical top, are we sure?
According to the International Energy Agency, by 2025 more nuclear energy will be produced than ever in the world. We are faced with a new impetus for nuclear, but there is nothing more to do with the “events” that occur in reactors and power plants to become aware of the... [+]

The European Parliament calls for nuclear to be considered clean energy
Parliament adopted the agreement by an absolute majority on Tuesday 21: 456 in favour and 153 against. It therefore urges the European Commission to adopt in the European Emissions Free Industry Act nuclear energy is being prepared among the zero-emitting energies.

Some experts point out that the discharge of Fukushima water poses no significant risks
Radiation and nuclear safety experts point out that the radioactive water being poured from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant is not a significant threat either to marine living beings or to people. This has been pointed out in a study published in the journal Science.

Microsoft wants to use nuclear power to power artificial intelligence.
The cloud doesn't exist, it's someone else's computer. In particular, clouds are huge pavilions full of someone else's computers that need huge amounts of energy. Microsoft wants to invest in small nuclear reactors to meet these energy needs.

Fukushima: past accident, severe damage and solutions yet to be discovered
Inevitably, on 24 August, the waters of the Fukushima power plant have begun to be thrown into the sea, as 97 per cent of the contaminated water tanks are full and water is added without cutting, with 140 tonnes per day. Despite being "decontaminated" water, the population remains... [+]

2023-08-23 | Ilargi Manzanares
Polluted Fukushima waters begin to pour into the sea
The decision of the Japanese Government has sparked protests in the country and, among other things, China has criticised the decision. The consequences of the 2011 nuclear accident continue.

2023-08-01 | Ilargi Manzanares
The coup d'état in Niger endangers the interests of Europe and the US
Last Wednesday there was a coup in Niamey. General Abdourrahmane Tchiani leads the battered military group and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has given them a week to reinstate their former president, threatening the authorities to say they will use... [+]

2023-07-20 | Nicolas Goñi
Fusion of ice in the Arctic would also produce radioactive waste
Arctic ecosystems are particularly fragile, as due to their low temperatures the growth of all beings is slow and the recovery time after a disorder is long. However, arctic ecosystems have become dumping grounds for 20th century industrial activities, voluntarily abandoned by... [+]

Garoña will be shot down by the public company after 40 years of exploitation by Iberdrola and Endesa
The ownership of the facility has been entrusted to the public company Enresa of the Government of Spain, which has planned a total expenditure of EUR 475 million for demolition work. Araba Garoña Gabe denounces that the benefits of 40 years have been private and that the... [+]

The Spanish Government authorizes the demolition of Garoña
The Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has authorized the demolition of the nuclear census. This has allowed the ownership of the facility to be left to the public company of Enresa.

High temperatures have forced the activity of nuclear plants near the Rhone River to be reduced.
Bugey plants in eastern France and Saint-Alban have reduced their electricity production, so the activity has concluded that the increase in water temperatures has caused damage to the ecosystem. In terms of time, the expected temperatures are high, so they have had to make the... [+]

2023-07-10 | Mikel Aramendi
Tritium diplomacy

The protest will gradually spread to the Pacific, in an operation that will be extended for several years from the following days, the waters contaminated by radiation accumulated during these twelve years (over one million cubic metres) at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power... [+]


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