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Chinese students learn about radiation awareness during a class at a school in Hanshan, east China’s Anhui province on March 17, 2011.Beijing has indicated that it will lift its year-long moratorium on new nuclear projects Will breathe life into an industry plagued since the disaster at Fukushima (Financial Times) — Beijing has ...

By Daniel P. Aldrich, Special to CNNMay 25, 2012 — Updated 0126 GMT (0926 HKT)The NRC said the U.S. nuclear plant with the greatest earthquake risk is Indian Point, 24 miles north of New York City.Daniel Aldrich: The Fukushima meltdowns reveal flaws in nuclear disaster planningHuge evacuations caused gridlock, he says, and first ...

By Daniel P. Aldrich, Special to CNNMay 24, 2012 — Updated 1416 GMT (2216 HKT)The NRC said the U.S. nuclear plant with the greatest earthquake risk is Indian Point, 24 miles north of New York City.Daniel Aldrich: The Fukushima meltdowns reveal flaws in nuclear disaster planningHuge evacuations caused gridlock, he says, and first ...

Iran is under intense international pressure to rein in its nuclear program.NEW: Iran’s top negotiator and the EU foreign policy chief have made progress, an official saysNEW: They are meeting behind closed doors as talks in Baghdad are extended by a dayIn the first day of talks, Iran refused a call to end a type [...]

A fire that started Wednesday on a nuclear submarine at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard has been put out.NEW: Fire on USS Miami at shipyard in Maine was put out early ThursdayNEW: Seven were injured in the submarine blazeThe sub’s reactor was not affected, and no weapons were aboard, officials say(CNN) — Firefighters extinguished a ...

An Israeli attack on Iran would involve more than 100 planes, experts sayThey would need to hit as many as eight well-protected Iranian targetsExperts: Israel’s air force is superior on paper, but the Iranians train hardIsrael has vowed not to let Iran get nuclear weapons(CNN) — It’s late in Iran on a dark night, moonless [...]