Radioactive groundwater at Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has likely risen above an underground barrier meant to contain it, presenting an “emergency” that the plant’s operator is not sufficiently addressing. reuters.com

General Atomics has announced that it is among the small modular reactor developers seeking funds from the US Department of Energy. It has submitted its Energy Multiplier Module, a helium-cooled high-temperature reactor. world-nuclear-news.org

Xcel Energy’s Monticello nuclear plant returned to full power Saturday, officially ending an outage for major upgrades and an extended power uprate that began in March.  nuclearstreet.com

British anti-war campaign group the Stop the War Coalition has in a video claimed that Britain’s Queen Elizabeth is one of the richest women on earth and much of her profits are from arms trade including the notorious depleted uranium trade. presstv.ir