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iflscience.com • Energy • World
Scientists at Ohio State University have developed a small battery that generates electricity from radioactive waste, potentially offering a novel solution for managing nuclear waste and powering microelectronics in specialized environments.
thehindu.com • Nuclear • India
India's first prototype fast-breeder reactor in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, is slated for commissioning by September 2026, marking a significant step in the country's three-stage nuclear program.
foreignpolicy.com • Energy • World
A book review analyzes the insufficiency of solely relying on wind and solar energy for climate change mitigation, highlighting the complexities of electricity markets and the need for diverse energy solutions.
elespanol.com • Politics • Europe
Growing European support for nuclear energy contrasts with Spain's government's isolated stance against it, sparking internal debate and political maneuvering.
elespanol.com • Energy • Spain
The owners of Spain's Almaraz nuclear power plant have decided against seeking an extension of its operational lifespan, potentially making the continued operation of other nuclear plants in the country unviable.
elespanol.com • Science • World
The article explores the ongoing debate about the potential link between living near nuclear power plants and increased cancer risk, examining scientific studies that have yielded inconclusive results.
cincodias.elpais.com • Politics • Spain
The Spanish government will analyze a proposal from electric companies regarding the extension of the Almaraz nuclear power plant's lifespan, despite the government's previously anti-nuclear stance.
demorgen.be • Politics • Belgium
This article chronicles the tumultuous 22-year history of Belgium's nuclear phase-out policy, highlighting political maneuvering, expert opinions, and the influence of external events like the Fukushima disaster and the Russo-Ukrainian war.
watoday.com.au • Politics • Australia
Australia's Nationals party may surprisingly support net-zero emissions due to incentives for agricultural exporters, despite internal divisions and challenges in nuclear energy development timelines.
nationalobserver.com • Energy • Canada
A poll reveals that 80 percent of Ontarians want their government to cancel a US nuclear deal in favor of domestic renewable energy sources, sparking a debate about energy independence and costs.
elconfidencial.com • Energy • Spain
Javier Targhetta, president of Atlantic Copper, discusses Spain's energy policy, the importance of nuclear power, and the challenges and opportunities in the mining sector.