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Nuclear Industry Its Own Worst Enemy

The nuclear power complex made a huge mistake in how it originally promoted itself. That’s the contention of former MIT professor Jack Devanney in his latest book, Why Nuclear Power Has...

Radiation Dose and Cancer Risk

As a result of many decades of research, the health impacts of radiation are very well-understood. In a 2016 report, “Radiation: Effects and Sources,” the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) noted: We know...

How a Nuclear Reactor Works

Most people have a rather simple understanding of how a nuclear reactor works. That is, they know that uranium atoms split into parts (i.e. they “fission”) in a reactor. They also...

Climate Activists Becoming More Extreme

Climate-change activists are increasing the frequency and intensity of their protests and even destroying property in a failing effort to gain governments’ attention to help mankind save the planet. Last Friday...