Articles tagged with #nuclear energy

The Trump administration has exempted new nuclear reactors from environmental review, a move that has sparked widespread criticism from environmental groups and lawmakers. The decision, which was made under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), is expected to speed up the development of new ...

The Japanese government has given the green light for the restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's largest nuclear facility, in the Niigata prefecture. The plant, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (TEPCO), has been shut down for nearly a decade due to mainte...