A researcher at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) believes North Korea, under Kim Jong-Un’s leadership, will have constructed 40 nuclear weapons by the start of 2020. Americanmilitarynews.com

As countries work toward Sustainable Development Goal 7 to ensure access to energy for all, many opt to include nuclear power in their energy mix. This has the added benefit to reduce the environmental impact of energy generation and mitigate the effects of climate change. Iaea.org

A massive five-year engineering project to remove nuclear fuel from the UK’s last Magnox power station has come to an end. Bbc.com

Nationals MPs have welcomed support from the Australian Workers’ Union for a domestic nuclear industry, as the union calls on progressives not to reject a “zero carbon compromise”. Theguardian.com