Radioactive Waste 848 - Russian Forces Cause Forest Fires At Chernobyl Which Could Threaten Europe

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Chernobyl Nuclear Power Station

     There has been great concern following the Russian occupation of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that there is an increased danger of release of radioactive materials into the atmosphere. A large area was irradiated by the nuclear accident in 1986. Now those concerns have been verified.

Radioactive Waste 847 - U.S. Department Of Energy Grants Stony Brook University Funding For Program To Improve Waste Disposal For Advanced Reactors

     The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) has granted Stony Brook University three million four hundred thousand dollars. This is one of eleven nationwide projects seeking to increase the deployment of nuclear power as a reliable source of clean energy and limit the amount of waste produced from Advanced Nuclear Reactors (AR).

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