There is perhaps no scholar more qualified to dissect the world's energy systems on a macro scale – from food and agriculture to electricity and fuel – than Vaclav Smil. The 81-year-old D ...

The withdrawal of international inspectors comes amid heightened concerns that Iran, battered by Israeli and U.S. strikes, may be driven to try to build a nuclear bomb.

French utility EDF expects to spend 6 billion euros ($7.05 billion) on extending the life of 20 of its nuclear reactors, it said on Thursday, after getting the go-ahead from the country's nuclear ...

The Army Corps of Engineers last year identified Fort Drum as an "optimal" place for nuclear power – not a giant facility, but rather one known as a small modular reactor (SMR), a mini plant. “I think ...

A record-breaking heat wave in Europe is warming up the river water that some nuclear power plants use for cooling, prompting operators to shut down at least three reactors at two separate sites ...

ABILENE, Texas — Bolstered by $3.2 million from a former Midland oilman, this West Texas city of 130,000 people is helping the Lone Star State lead a national nuclear energy resurgence. Doug ...

The targeted attacks showed Israel’s intelligence prowess, but a new generation of Iranian scientists could blunt the impact.