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Nuclear energy: Frontiers

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Nuclear energy: Frontiers

Fission power could fulfil our energy needs without generating any greenhouse gases, but not unless we find novel ways to use it with less risk

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Nuclear energy: Danger zone

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Nuclear energy: Danger zone

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Nuclear energy: Splitting the atom

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Nuclear energy: Splitting the atom

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China moots reaching emissions peak by 2025

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China moots reaching emissions peak by 2025

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We can let fission fizzle out in a renewable world

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We can let fission fizzle out in a renewable world

Comment

Briefing: Do earthquakes threaten Iran's nuclear facilities?

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Briefing: Do earthquakes threaten Iran's nuclear facilities?

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What can North Korean missiles hit? Can we stop them?

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What can North Korean missiles hit? Can we stop them?

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North Korea nuclear threats: how worried should we be?

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North Korea nuclear threats: how worried should we be?

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US starts building first nuclear reactors in 30 years

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US starts building first nuclear reactors in 30 years

Analysis

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It's too early to herald a US nuclear renaissance

Obama's financial backing for nuclear power must be reinforced by tougher economic incentives and better technology

Opinion

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US soldiers sue over Fukushima radiation exposure

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Space

Plutonium tests offer hope for dark space missions

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The radioactive legacy of the search for plutopia

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Solar plant domes spring up in Fukushima's shadow

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