Japan To Dump Radioactive Nuclear Waste Water In Pacific Ocean, Why Has it Become so Controversial?
The United Nations’ nuclear watchdog is set to give its backing to Japan’s plan to release millions of tonnes of treated radioactive water from the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi power plant into the Pacific Ocean.
Jul 06, 2023, 16:10 PM IST
Nuclear waste containers shipped on river in Germany
Police were protecting the barge with helicopters, police boats and officers on the banks of the rivers against possible protests by anti-nuclear activists.
This is how to 'fish out' toxic radioactive elements from nuclear waste
Researchers reported the first examples of thorium with multiple bonds to arsenic to exist under ambient conditions on multi-gram scales where before they had only been prepared on very small scales at temperatures approaching that of interstellar space.
Mar 12, 2017, 14:11 PM IST
Graphene can efficiently filter nuclear waste
The 'wonder material' graphene can be used to clean up nuclear waste by filtering different isotopes of hydrogen, a new study has found.
Jan 06, 2016, 14:04 PM IST
Ship carrying nuclear waste arrives in Australia
A ship carrying 25 tonnes of radioactive waste arrived back in Australia on Saturday, met by activists who warned against the vast nation becoming a nuclear dumping ground.
Dec 05, 2015, 12:13 PM IST
'Unsafe' nuclear waste ship heads for Australia
The 25 tonnes of nuclear waste comes from Areva's reprocessing plant in Beaumont-Hague, near the port of Cherbourg, from where the ship set sail on Thursday.
Oct 16, 2015, 18:15 PM IST
