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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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Young climate lawsuit ends after a decade without Supreme Court review

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NIH shuts down future research into climate change health impacts

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How deregulation and climate change threaten maternal health across the U.S.

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Climate scientist Michael Mann speaks at a podium with a porjection of the famous hockey Stick climate graph.

A climate scientist’s legal win just got flipped on its head

CLIMATE
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Trump’s energy secretary pushes fossil fuels while dismissing renewables in public speeches

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Trump administration may cancel hydrogen hub projects in Democratic-led states