Nuclear power can make a vital contribution to meeting climate change targets while delivering the increasingly large quantities of electricity needed for global economic development, according to a new IAEA report. Continue reading →

While 30 Member States are considering, planning, or starting nuclear power programmes and 55 nuclear power reactors are under construction across the world, in recent years, a number of nuclear power plants have been shut down, even though many still ... Continue reading →

Thorough, upfront planning is key to the success of new research reactor projects, and a new guidance document published this week will help countries ensure that their new research reactors are run efficiently, effectively and safely, and are utilized... Continue reading →

The geographical range and intensity of harmful algae blooms (HABs) have been increasing over the last decade, a change linked to global warming. Continue reading →

The documentary "Let There Be Light" narrates the story of dedicated scientists working to make nuclear fusion a reality: unleashing perpetual, inexpensive and clean energy for humanity. Continue reading →

Nuclear power’s electricity generating capacity risks shrinking in the coming decades as ageing reactors are retired and the industry struggles with reduced competitiveness, according to a new IAEA report. The declining trend may set back global effort... Continue reading →

Measures to strengthen international cooperation in nuclear safety and the IAEA’s activities in nuclear science, technology and applications are among the items in front of the IAEA’s Board of Governors, which began its regular autumn session today. Continue reading →

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded an eight-day mission to the Republic of Sudan to review its development of infrastructure for a nuclear power programme. Continue reading →