IAEA

Director General Grossi Visits Peru to Sign Agreements on Atoms4Food, Mining and Lithium

IAEA Director General, Rafael Mariano Grossi, visited Peru this week for high level meetings to enhance support for the country through the peaceful uses of nuclear technology in food security, health and the environment. Continue reading

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought: Using Nuclear Science to Map Water Resources

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought highlights the urgent need to halt land degradation through global cooperation and innovative solutions – such as those offered by nuclear science. Continue reading

IAEA Concludes Long Term Operational Safety Review at Unit 1 of the Angra Nuclear Power Plant in Brazil

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts completed a review of long term operational safety at Unit 1 of the Angra Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Brazil. Continue reading

Update 232 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine

The International Atomic Energy Agency rotated its teams at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) today. Continue reading

IAEA Mission Recognizes Canada’s Robust Regulatory Framework for Safety, Encourages Continued Improvements

An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts said Canada has a comprehensive and robust regulatory framework for nuclear and radiation safety. The team also encouraged continued efforts to further align regulatory policies with the IAEA... Continue reading

IAEA Head Speaks to Insurance Companies: “There is a Global Consensus that Nuclear Should be Accelerated”

IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi is in Switzerland this week to engage with insurance executives about the potential of nuclear power. Continue reading

International Conference on Spent Fuel Management Starts Today

A major conference on managing spent nuclear fuel from power reactors is taking place at the IAEA this week. This year the conference will focus on national strategies for managing spent fuel, including from advanced technologies such as small modular... Continue reading

Sterile Insect Technique Used to Supress Mosquito Disease Vectors in Florida

Sterile mosquitoes are being used to suppress mosquitoes that have become resistant to insecticide in Fort Myers, Florida in the United States of America. Continue reading