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Nuclear reactors in a war zone: A new type of weapon?
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Nuclear reactors in a war zone: A new type of weapon?

Despite international agreements to exclude nuclear power plants from war zones, Russia has recklessly attacked these facilities. Although nuclear power plants are designed to operate safely, in a war zone there are no guarantees. Nuclear power plants have become a new instrument for making war and laying waste to the land.
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10 years after Fukushima, nuclear energy sees tailwind from climate change

A decade after triple meltdowns at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant brought the nuclear industry to a standstill, advocates are sensing a tailwind brought on by the urgency of climate change.

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FPL uses dated sea-rise studies in bid to keep old reactors running

FPL uses dated sea-rise studies in bid to keep old reactors running

This spring when Florida Power & Light asked nuclear regulators to keep its Turkey Point reactors running for an extra 20 years, the utility used its own sea rise data from 2013 rather than the most recent — and higher — projections compiled by government agencies.
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Evangelical churches in Indiana turn to solar and sustainability as an expression of faith

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Lawsuits allege that insurers colluded to limit wildfire coverage and shift costs to state plan

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Solar tax credit trading brings clean energy to underserved communities — but faces political risk

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A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled

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NRC denies full hearing on Palisades nuclear restart challenge

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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EPA slashes key staff fighting pollution in low-income communities

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Elon Musk-linked aide gains sweeping control over U.S. Interior Department operations