Given the totality of energy production, nuclear energy is very safe, but when things go wrong, they go very wrong as ...

The Chernobyl disaster is one of the worst nuclear accidents in history and the area still remains radioactive to this day.

The protective radiation shelter for the Chernobyl nuclear power plant—designed to contain radiation from Reactor 4, which was damaged during the 1986 explosion—could collapse if it’s struck again by ...

Russian drone strikes damaged a structure containing remains from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine - one of the largest nuclear disasters in human history ...

The lights are turning back on at Three Mile Island, the site of America’s worst nuclear meltdown. In January, WSJ went inside to learn more about the delicate process of rebooting a nuclear power ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

In the wake of the nuclear disaster in Fukushima, Japan shut down all of its nuclear power stations. Fifteen years on, the ...

NIIGATA, Japan, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to endorse a decision to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant on Monday, a watershed moment in the country's ...