They promised abundant, safe, “clean” energy, free from the pollution associated with coal and other fossil fuels ... But the low-carbon electricity provided by existing nuclear power plants is ...

Nuclear energy has been on shaky ground across the United States for the last decade, but recent federal and state policies have come to its rescue. Nuclear power plants have been reliable ...

Nuclear accidents in 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine ... people a year die prematurely as a result of air pollution, to which fossil fuels are a major contributor, and ...

The Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. THE country stands to save P1 ... When it comes to annual death rates based on accidents and air pollution per terawatt-hour of electricity, fossil fuels can ...

The electricity would have to come from carbon pollution-free sources like ... It’s a lot harder to build new nuclear power plants than new solar and wind farms, however. The proposal ...

Nuclear plants also generate power far more efficiently ... This is how New Hampshire generates electricity — and how much pollution its power grid produces. Electricity output is measured ...

The company that owns the only nuclear power plant in Iowa — located near Palo — indicated Friday it has moved to restore the ...

The federal government has given Xcel Energy permission to continue operating its nuclear power plant in Monticello ... Nevertheless, Xcel and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency came under ...