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France Extends Lifespan of 20 Nuclear Reactors
France's nuclear safety authority approved a 10-year extension for 20 of its 1300-megawatt reactors, impacting seven sites and fueling debate about the country's energy future, with work extending until 2040.
France Extends Lifespan of 20 Nuclear Reactors
France's nuclear safety authority approved a 10-year extension for 20 of its 1300-megawatt reactors, impacting seven sites and fueling debate about the country's energy future, with work extending until 2040.
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48% Bias Score
IAEA Warns of Heightened Nuclear Risk in Ukraine Amidst Intensified Russian Attacks
The IAEA reported that intensified Russian attacks on Ukraine significantly increase the risk of a nuclear accident, with the most intense day of air raid sirens since late 2022. IAEA experts have taken shelter multiple times, and the agency stresses the continuing need for its on-site presence to a...
IAEA Warns of Heightened Nuclear Risk in Ukraine Amidst Intensified Russian Attacks
The IAEA reported that intensified Russian attacks on Ukraine significantly increase the risk of a nuclear accident, with the most intense day of air raid sirens since late 2022. IAEA experts have taken shelter multiple times, and the agency stresses the continuing need for its on-site presence to a...
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28% Bias Score
IAEA: No Evidence of Imminent Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Restart
Despite Greenpeace reporting Russia's construction of a high-voltage power line near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, suggesting a potential restart, IAEA inspectors found no evidence of immediate preparations, although the issue remains under discussion.
IAEA: No Evidence of Imminent Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Restart
Despite Greenpeace reporting Russia's construction of a high-voltage power line near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, suggesting a potential restart, IAEA inspectors found no evidence of immediate preparations, although the issue remains under discussion.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine Condemns Russia's Plan to Connect ZNPP to its Energy Grid
Ukraine condemned Russia's plans to connect the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) to its energy grid without Ukrainian regulatory approval, citing violations of international law and posing a direct threat to nuclear safety. Russia built over 80km of power lines between Mariupol and Berdyansk ...
Ukraine Condemns Russia's Plan to Connect ZNPP to its Energy Grid
Ukraine condemned Russia's plans to connect the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) to its energy grid without Ukrainian regulatory approval, citing violations of international law and posing a direct threat to nuclear safety. Russia built over 80km of power lines between Mariupol and Berdyansk ...
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52% Bias Score
ZNPP Transfer to Russia: Inspections, Fuel Issues, and Safety Concerns
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, previously managed by Ukraine, is now under Russian control, requiring extensive equipment inspections and regulatory compliance checks, particularly regarding the presence of American nuclear fuel and the need for upgrades to meet modern safety standards.
ZNPP Transfer to Russia: Inspections, Fuel Issues, and Safety Concerns
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, previously managed by Ukraine, is now under Russian control, requiring extensive equipment inspections and regulatory compliance checks, particularly regarding the presence of American nuclear fuel and the need for upgrades to meet modern safety standards.
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44% Bias Score
China strengthens nuclear safety with new draft law
China is drafting a new atomic energy law with 59 provisions focusing on emergency management, safety protocols, and material control to prevent accidents and promote sustainable nuclear energy development, reflecting its commitment to responsible nuclear power.
China strengthens nuclear safety with new draft law
China is drafting a new atomic energy law with 59 provisions focusing on emergency management, safety protocols, and material control to prevent accidents and promote sustainable nuclear energy development, reflecting its commitment to responsible nuclear power.
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24% Bias Score
Japanese Court Clears TEPCO Executives in Fukushima Meltdown Case
A Japanese court cleared four former Tokyo Electric Power Company executives of responsibility for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, overturning a lower court's \$90 billion damage ruling; the decision is based on the argument that available tsunami predictions did not mandate immediate actions.
Japanese Court Clears TEPCO Executives in Fukushima Meltdown Case
A Japanese court cleared four former Tokyo Electric Power Company executives of responsibility for the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown, overturning a lower court's \$90 billion damage ruling; the decision is based on the argument that available tsunami predictions did not mandate immediate actions.
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48% Bias Score
IAEA Warns of Heightened Nuclear Risk in Ukraine Amidst Intensified Russian Attacks
The IAEA warned of increased risks of a nuclear accident in Ukraine due to intensified Russian attacks near nuclear power plants, prompting concerns about ongoing safety and future reconstruction efforts.
IAEA Warns of Heightened Nuclear Risk in Ukraine Amidst Intensified Russian Attacks
The IAEA warned of increased risks of a nuclear accident in Ukraine due to intensified Russian attacks near nuclear power plants, prompting concerns about ongoing safety and future reconstruction efforts.
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28% Bias Score
IAEA Finds No Immediate Signs of Zaporizhzhia Plant Restart Despite Power Line Construction
The UN nuclear watchdog hasn't seen signs of Russia restarting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant despite Greenpeace reporting power line construction nearby; the plant, occupied by Russia since February 2022, remains offline but safety concerns persist due to ongoing conflict and the Kakhova Dam ...
IAEA Finds No Immediate Signs of Zaporizhzhia Plant Restart Despite Power Line Construction
The UN nuclear watchdog hasn't seen signs of Russia restarting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant despite Greenpeace reporting power line construction nearby; the plant, occupied by Russia since February 2022, remains offline but safety concerns persist due to ongoing conflict and the Kakhova Dam ...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Orders Dramatic Acceleration of Nuclear Plant Approvals
President Trump issued executive orders on Friday aiming to slash regulatory hurdles for new nuclear power plants, instructing the NRC to complete licensing within 18 months and the Energy Secretary to expedite approvals for advanced reactors, potentially increasing nuclear energy production but rai...
Trump Orders Dramatic Acceleration of Nuclear Plant Approvals
President Trump issued executive orders on Friday aiming to slash regulatory hurdles for new nuclear power plants, instructing the NRC to complete licensing within 18 months and the Energy Secretary to expedite approvals for advanced reactors, potentially increasing nuclear energy production but rai...
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64% Bias Score
China Drafts Comprehensive Atomic Energy Law to Enhance Safety and Prevent Accidents
China is drafting a new atomic energy law to strengthen its emergency management system for nuclear accidents, including establishing a national coordination committee, mandating emergency plans and drills, and creating a preparedness fund; the law also prioritizes safety in research and development...
China Drafts Comprehensive Atomic Energy Law to Enhance Safety and Prevent Accidents
China is drafting a new atomic energy law to strengthen its emergency management system for nuclear accidents, including establishing a national coordination committee, mandating emergency plans and drills, and creating a preparedness fund; the law also prioritizes safety in research and development...
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36% Bias Score
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant: Russian Control, Safety Concerns, and Civilian Casualties
Following the March 2022 attack, Europe's largest nuclear power plant, Zaporizhzhia, in Russian hands, is offline; Russia plans grid connection, Ukraine objects, citing safety concerns and damage to Chernobyl's sarcophagus; civilian casualties from attacks originating from the plant are significant.
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant: Russian Control, Safety Concerns, and Civilian Casualties
Following the March 2022 attack, Europe's largest nuclear power plant, Zaporizhzhia, in Russian hands, is offline; Russia plans grid connection, Ukraine objects, citing safety concerns and damage to Chernobyl's sarcophagus; civilian casualties from attacks originating from the plant are significant.
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48% Bias Score
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