Update 282 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team has this week been observing operational tests of diesel generators at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) as part of ongoing efforts to help prevent a nuclear accident during the military conf... Continue reading
This Glass is Radioactive
This type of glass has been produced for nearly 200 years, and it contains the first ever discovered radioactive element. Continue reading
What is Isotope Hydrology?
Protecting water resources is an important goal for all countries, especially as we see the impacts of climate change becoming more and more pronounced. “Isotope hydrology is a really useful tool for countries to help do this because it gives us a fing... Continue reading
Latest IAEA Reports Confirm Japan’s ALPS Treated Water Release Continues to Meet International Safety Standards
The discharge of treated water from Fukushima Daiichi is proceeding in line with international safety standards, the IAEA Task Force confirmed today. Continue reading
Glaciers on Borrowed Time: Capturing Data from Vanishing Ice in Bolivia
The Western Huayna Potosí Glacier in Bolivia, an important water source, may vanish in 20 years. Scientists, supported by the IAEA and Food and Agriculture Organization, are monitoring the glacier, helping farmers and policymakers manage this vital wat... Continue reading
IAEA Visits India to Strengthen Cooperation in Energy and Cancer Treatment
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has been in India this week to attend the prestigious Raisina Dialogue and strengthen cooperation on nuclear energy and cancer care. Continue reading
Update 281 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said it was encouraging to see the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) being “considered in ongoing conversations” on the military conflict in Ukraine and he stressed that the International Atomic Energy Agenc... Continue reading
Ocean Acidification: How Nuclear Techniques Could Provide Solutions
Ocean acidification, a consequence of climate change caused by the ocean’s absorption of carbon dioxide, is threatening the environment. Continue reading