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Eugene Hutz
Arts, Culture & Media
The Good Nuclear
Arts, Culture & Media
A Missile Base Called Home
Catholic priests lead a protest march at an anti-nuclear demonstration outside of Seoul in April 2017.
Global Politics
South Korean Catholics take the lead in protesting against nuclear power
A worker works at the Fuel Manufacturing plant at the Isfahan Uranium Conversion Facility 440 km (273 miles) south of Tehran April 9, 2009.
Conflict
Iran starts to dismantle its nuclear infrastructure as part of agreement with West
A global map combining geoneutrinos from natural uranium and thorium decay in the earth’s crust and mantle, and neutrinos emitted by power reactors worldwide. From Usman, S.M. et al. AGM2015: Antineutrino Global Map 2015. Sci. Rep. 5, 13945; doi: 10.1038/
Science
A new map may help scientists figure out how Earth’s inner core formed
Employees of nuclear power plant prepare for re-opening
Environment
Update: Japan’s nuclear plants re-open despite protests, four years after Fukushima
President Barack Obama and India's prime minister, Narendra Modi, talk as they have coffee and tea together in the gardens of Hyderabad House in New Delhi on January 25, 2015. Obama is visiting India for three days to attend Republic Day celebrations and
Global Politics
Obama enjoys a Modi bromance during his India trip
These residents have been given temporary jobs maintaining public places.
Environment
Not everyone wants the clean-up in Fukushima to be over
Three MIle Island
Environment
A former EPA director is pushing for wider use of nuclear power in the US
PBS NewsHour Science Correspondent Miles O'Brien
Environment
Science reporter Miles O’Brien on the Fukushima cleanup, irradiated fish and losing his arm on assignment
A sign reading "Nuclear Power - The Energy for a Better Future" hangs over a street in the town of Futaba, inside the 12-mile radius exclusion zone around Japan’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in a 2012 photo.
Environment
One lesson of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown is that Japan’s culture needs to change
The government of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is proposing to restore nuclear power to a prominent position in the country's energy mix, nearly three years after a triple meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Environment
In a post-Fukushima shift, Japan’s government charts a path back to a nuclear future
Health & Medicine
US sailors sue over radiation illnesses they blame on Fukushima
An aerial view of the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and its contaminated water storage tanks, taken August 31, 2013. Japan pledged nearly $500 million to contain leaks and decontaminate radioactive water fro
Environment
Fukushima Leaks Up the Ante for Japanese Government