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New IAEA Tools Help Countries Select Suitable Nuclear Reactor Technologies

For countries looking to introduce nuclear power or expand their programmes, selecting the most suitable reactor technology can be a daunting process. Continue reading

Nuclear Science Helps Enhance Soil Fertility for More Nutritious Food

Ninety-five per cent of the food we eat is grown directly or indirectly from soil. Today, however, this essential natural resource is threatened by many forms of land degradation. Continue reading

Update 134 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) carried out a nuclear safety and security mission to the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant (SUNPP) this week as it steps up its efforts to help prevent a nuclear accident during the current armed conflict i... Continue reading

Energy Security and Carbon Emissions

Nuclear power has many features that support energy security. According to the world's top independent energy analysts, the International Energy Agency: “Nuclear energy can help make the energy sector's journey away from unabated fossil fuels faster an... Continue reading

IAEA Mission Says Sweden Is Committed to a High Level of Safety, Sees Areas for Further Enhancement

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission said Sweden has a comprehensive regulatory infrastructure for nuclear and radiation safety and the protection of people and the environment. Continue reading

IAEA Conference to Highlight Advances in Nuclear Power Plant Life Management

The IAEA International Conference on Nuclear Power Plant Life Management (PLiM-5) opens next week in Vienna, providing a global forum for experts to share information and experience on the long-term operation of reactors. Continue reading

Update 133 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

Ukraine’s four operational nuclear power plant sites all have access to the national grid again following a complete loss of off-site power earlier this week, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said ... Continue reading

DG Grossi Statement on Ukraine

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi’s statement on the situation and recent developments at nuclear power plants in Ukraine. Continue reading